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| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Map shows townships, schools, saw mills, roads, railroads, and post offices. Text on the top left has a box of towns with land in Marathon County. Top righ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Man standing in front of a sawmill waterway. In the background on the opposite shoreline are the sawmill buildings. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Semi-panoramic view of a river town showing extensive sawmill operations. |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Farquhar Machinery catalog cover featuring Art Nouveau style flower design, and two illustrations. On the top left is an Ajax Centre Crank Engine mounted o... |
| Date: | 05 1902 |
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| Description: | Two teams of yoked oxen pulling carts used to transport logs to, and lumber from sawmills. There is a large, wood frame two-story building in the backgroun... |
| Date: | 05 1902 |
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| Description: | Alexander Krueger and Ernst Goetsch standing along a railroad track leading to a sawmill. The mill stais at the end of the tracks, which is lined with tree... |
| Date: | 05 1902 |
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| Description: | View across yard towards six oxen pulling a lumber wagon along a road near a sawmill. A man is standing beside the oxen holding a long whip over his should... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard of a group of workers, horses, and a dog posing at railroad siding at C.W. Begg's Mill. Caption reads: "C.W. Begg's Mill at Siding, C... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Colorized view of Big Mill, a lumber sawmill on the Chippewa river, next to a churning rapids. In the foreground are loose logs, whitewater, river boulders... |
| Date: | 06 1923 |
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| Description: | Sanborn map of Ashland, which includes Chequamegon Bay. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | This map shows vacant Wisconsin Central Ry. lands, settlers houses, lands sold by Wisconsin Central Ry., schools, churches, saw mills, and roads; also show... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | This map covers Iron and Price Counties and portions of Sawyer and Oneida Counties. The map shows vacant and sold Wis. Central Ry. land, settlers houses, s... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | This blue line print map shows townships, landownership, roads, residences, churches, schools, town halls, saw mills, and cheese factories. Includes red ma... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | This photostat of a manuscript map originally drawn in 1829 shows landownership, buildings, including Fort Howard and U.S. sawmill, swamps, public barns an... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | This photostat map shows private claim owners, natural meadows, roads, saw and grist mills, and Fort Howard. The upper right corner includes annotations an... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | This photostat map was probably originally created in 1835 and shows in addition to private claims, mills, roads, and trails. Green Bay and the Fox River a... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Drawing of a sawmill inside three-sided roofed shed, open to the front. Attached to a barn along the back wall. |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | This map shows townships, land parcels, schools, rivers, lakes, creameries, churches, cemeteries, roads, post offices, town halls, saw mills, roads and sto... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | This map shows land for sale by the Rusk Farm Company. Caption reads, "Look carefully at the map. Notice the thickly settled country on all sides of our la... |
| Date: | 07 13 1925 |
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| Description: | View down slope towards a tractor powering a sawmill in a forest. There is a valley and hills in the background. |
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