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| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | Monona Bay from the railroad trestle looking southwest, close to where the railroad tracks cross North Shore Drive, (now Brittingham Park), with old houses... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Wetland, grassy pasture, ring fence are part of the College of Agriculture Farm on the University of Wisconsin Madison campus. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Memorial to the Moravians who arrived in Eagle Bay in 1853. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Long Tail Lighthouse and surrounding buildings. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Caption reads: "Old Light House at Long Tail Point, Green Bay, Wis." Built in 1859. A marshy area is in the foreground, and a long pier leads to the new li... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | View across water toward the Tank Cottage. Caption reads: "The Historic Tank Cottage — over 100 years old — Green Bay, Wis." |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Shacks at the foot of North Main Street along Lake Monona near what later became Brittingham Park. |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | View of the Wausau Memorial Hospital, with the Wisconsin River in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | View of Ennis Lake, also known as Fountain Lake, located in the John Muir Memorial Park near Montello. As a boy, John Muir lived with his family on the sho... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | View of Ennis Lake, also known as Fountain Lake, located in the John Muir Memorial Park near Montello. As a boy, John Muir lived with his family on the sho... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View of town behind a prairie field and a lake. Caption reads: "Packwaukee, Wis." |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | This map on 5 sheets features a title page sheet with business directory and shows section numbers, roads, railroads, saw mills, churches, blacksmith shops... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | This early 20th century map shows the township and range system, sections, railroads, roads, lakes, wetlands, and streams in the western Sawyer County town... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Map shows swamps, windfalls, roads and railroads. Status of some land marked (O, S, X) but lacks explanation. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Shows existing and proposed parks, railroads, and marshes in a color coded key. "Contour interval 20 feet." Lake Wingra, Lake Mendota, and Lake Monona are ... |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | This standard U.S.G.S. topographic map was annotated by civil engineer and railroad historian James P. Kaysen to show the location of existing and defunct ... |
| Date: | 1982 |
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| Description: | Color map. "Topography by photogrammetric methods from aerial photographs taken 1963. Revised from aerial photographs taken 1978. Field checked 1979. Map e... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Island City surrounded by the waters of Beaver Dam Lake, and by a vacation and recreation area that includes some fifty lakes within a r... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | This map shows lakes, rivers, swamps, state swamp land, trails and railroads. Includes a township diagram. |
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