Date: | 1850 |
---|---|
Description: | Elevated view of the Lake Superior shoreline, with terraces leading to the beach. A canoe is on the shoreline. |
Date: | 1872 |
---|---|
Description: | The sidewheel packet, Red Wing, in the Mississippi River near Queen's Bluff below Trempealeau, Wisconsin. |
Date: | 1848 |
---|---|
Description: | The first Fort Crawford at Prairie du Chien, with the Mississippi River in the foreground. Although dated 1830, this scene was actually painted by Henry Le... |
Date: | 1854 |
---|---|
Description: | Drawing of the Porcupine Mountains on Lake Superior. A deer is standing in the lake drinking water. A man is on the rock ledge above the shoreline and is a... |
Date: | 1829 |
---|---|
Description: | Drawing of Cassville depicting a horse cart on the river's edge, with men and boats. |
Date: | 1655 |
---|---|
Description: | Front view of the Radisson cabin, the first house built by a white man in Wisconsin. It was built between 1650 and 1660 on Chequamegon Bay, in the vicinity... |
Date: | 08 1852 |
---|---|
Description: | Pencil drawing of a lake shoreline. A few trees frame the arc of the shore and steamboats are visible along the distant shore. |
Date: | 1856 |
---|---|
Description: | An original illustration of the lock at Rexford Flats. |
Date: | 03 13 1862 |
---|---|
Description: | View down railroad tracks of the gunboat "Cinncinati" guarding Union approaches to Cairo on the Ohio River. |
Date: | |
---|---|
Description: | Drawing of a section of a completed part of Fort Cairo facing the confluen [sic] of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. |
Date: | |
---|---|
Description: | The "Essex" (New Era) transformed into a gunboat, at anchor. Next to it is a smaller boat. |
Date: | |
---|---|
Description: | "Ferry 'New Era' being transformed into a gunboat at St. Louis." Drawing includes workers building with lumber. |
Date: | |
---|---|
Description: | "Comisary [sic] Steamer — Pittsburgh Landing." Steamboat on river near Shiloh, Tennessee. |
Date: | 1862 |
---|---|
Description: | An image from a sketchbook of "The Gunboats at No. 10 — Eve of Arrival before the I'sld". The drawing appears to be from the deck of a ship showing several... |
Date: | |
---|---|
Description: | People engaged in various activities along the bank of the Mississippi River. There are both men and women and a horse next to the river edge. Trees are cu... |
Date: | |
---|---|
Description: | Preliminary sketch for "Fort Pillow upon the Eve of the Evacuation by the Rebels". |
Date: | |
---|---|
Description: | Preliminary sketch of Hamburg Landing. Men are carrying items on land. There is a line of boats docked at the rivers edge. |
Date: | |
---|---|
Description: | "Scene on the Raging Tennessee" River. Preliminary sketch of a ship going down the Tennessee River from the vantage point of the deck of the ship. There is... |
Date: | |
---|---|
Description: | A sketch of a steamboat coming down the Tennessee River. Both shorelines are visible and there is another boat in the far distance. |
Date: | |
---|---|
Description: | Preliminary sketch of a distant ship on the river near an outcropping of land. |
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: