Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: Subject of Lakes
| Date: | 1958 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Aerial photograph showing the J.S. Timlin Lumber Company, 2702 University Avenue, as well as Doctors Park, the Veterans Hospital, and the First Unitarian S... |
| Date: | 1873 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Map of the township of Windsor, from the "Atlas of Dane County." |
| Date: | 1848 |
|---|---|
| Description: | In 1849, northern Wisconsin was composed of huge sectional regions such as Chippewa, Portage, Brown and Crawford, whereas southern Wisconsin was constitute... |
| Date: | 1873 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Newspaper reproduction of an etching of the Milwaukee River. |
| Date: | 1697 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Father Hennepin's map in French of the upper lakes. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | A fishing boat coming in from the mouth of the harbor. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | A view of the D.G. & M. Depot from the East Water Street Bridge. |
| Date: | 1958 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of the Dane County Courthouse as it is being razed. Much of it is still intact in this image. Lake Monona and Monona Bay are in the distance. |
| Date: | 1856 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View looking west from Lake Michigan with several steam ships and sailing vessels in harbor. There is a lighthouse to left of center, along shoreline. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | The screw passenger excursion vessel, "Christopher Columbus" underway on the Great Lakes. Decks are filled with passengers. The "Christopher Columbus" was ... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | The screw passenger excursion vessel, "Christopher Columbus," leaving Chicago. Skyline of Chicago is in background with one building with sign reading Armo... |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A group of people gather on Mission dock as the steamboat "Skater" approaches. A boy is walking down the dock carrying a box on his shoulder. |
| Date: | 1903 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The screw passenger cruise vessel, North West, underway. |
| Date: | 08 30 1953 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View from the beach of people swimming, playing in the sand, and sunbathing. |
| Date: | 07 1928 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The screw passenger cruise vessel, "South American," underway. |
| Date: | 1861 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Drawn the first year of the Civil War, this colored 1861 map of Dane County shows its towns, cities and lakes. It includes insets of the wards of Madison a... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | The tugboat Ashland with several passengers visible on deck. |
| Date: | 07 29 1935 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Standing on the Alpha Chi Omega sorority pier, Willard Grasser and Robert Estes show what is and is not permitted with regard to men's bathing suits. "The ... |
| Date: | 08 24 1945 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of the Wisconsin State Capitol from the roof of the Loraine Hotel. |
If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.
Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at:
