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Aeroplane View of Chain O' Lakes

Date: 1910
Description: Aerial view of some of the 26 lakes known collectively as the Chain O' Lakes. Caption reads: "Aeroplane View of Chain O'Lakes, Waupaca, Wis."
Photograph

Lake Forest Community Plan

Date: 1917
Description: The Lake Forest community plan, a model community that was planned for the site where the University of Wisconsin Arboretum now stands.
Photograph

Educational Exhibit at the Big Badger Fair

Date: 1913
Description: Exhibit featuring maps, drawings, photographs, and compositions.
Drawing

Sketch of Little Lake Butte des Morts

Date: 04 15 1915
Description: A sketch of Little Lake Butte des Morts and the surrounding area, including Neenah and Menasha.
Map or Atlas

Lines of Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry. in Wisconsin

Date: 1916
Description: This map shows railroads, cities, rivers, lakes, and county boundaries. Select railroads are outlined in red. Portions of western Wisconsin Minnesota are v...
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Sun Prairie

Date: 12 1912
Description: Sanborn map of Sun Prairie, which includes an index and information about water facilities and the fire department. Includes a small inset map of the State...
Map or Atlas

Map of Wisconsin : Especially Prepared for Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway

Date: 1910
Description: This map of shows railway lines in red, with railroad land grant in Taylor, Price, and Ashland Counties shaded red, on top of the cities, counties, highway...
Map or Atlas

Lands of the Chicago & North Western Railway Company in the State of Wisconsin

Date: 1914
Description: This map shows township grids, railroads, roads, and drainage. The area of the map covers northeastern Wisconsin and Menominee Indian reservation. Green Ba...
Map or Atlas

Rand McNally Official 1919 Auto Trails Map, District Number 8 : Southern Wisconsin, Northern Illinois

Date: 1919
Description: This map shows auto trails, main roads, rivers, and populations of communities. The map also shows selected hotels and garages and includes a key in the ri...
Map or Atlas

Douglas County, Wisconsin

Date: 1915
Description: This map shows roads, railroads, street railways, abandoned logging railroads, rural mail routes, telephone lines, schools, platted land, and state forest ...
Map or Atlas

Wright's Map of Janesville, Wis.

Date: 1911
Description: This map shows streets, railroads, the city house numbering system, and the Rock River. The left margin includes a street index.
Map or Atlas

University of Wisconsin Map of University Grounds : and Other Property Owned by the University

Date: 1913
Description: This photocopy map shows plots with owners' names, land use both commercial and agricultural, and lot outlines on University land. Lake Mendota is labeled ...
Map or Atlas

Owen : [Wisconsin]

Date: 1910
Description: This set of manuscript blueprint maps show block and lot numbers, railroads, and some landownership, including lands and buildings of J.S. Owen Lumber Co. ...
Map or Atlas

Wisconsin Auto Road Map

Date: 1917
Description: This road map shows routes through the state as well as some portions of Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan. Cities, the Mississippi River, Lake Winnebago, Gree...
Map or Atlas

Rand McNally Standard Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1910
Description: This map shows automobile routes across the state as well as Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, and Michigan. Cities, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, the Mississippi...
Map or Atlas

Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1915
Description: This map includes automobile routes through the state as well as routes in parts of Iowa, Michigan and Minnesota. Cities, counties, Lake Michigan, Lake Sup...
Map or Atlas

The Rand-McNally New Commercial Atlas Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1913
Description: This map details automobile routes throughout the state and parts of Illinois, Minnesota, Michigan, and Iowa. Cities, counties, Lake Michigan, Lake Superio...
Map or Atlas

Auto Trails Map

Date: 1919
Description: This map contains the automobile routes in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Cities, Lake Winnebago and Green Bay are labeled. The orange print on ...
Map or Atlas

Clason's Road Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1915
Description: This map displays various automobile routes through the state of Wisconsin and parts of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan. Cities, counties, Lake Mic...
Map or Atlas

Premier Series Wisconsin

Date: 1913
Description: This map displays automobile routes across Wisconsin as well as Minnesota, Iowa, Michigan and Illinois. Cities, counties, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Gre...

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