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| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Railroad depot taken as part of a survey by the Wisconsin Power and Light Company to promote economic development by emphasizing available buildings and bu... |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | View looking up at two water towers. The roof of a building and treetops are in the foreground. |
| Date: | 11 1993 |
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| Description: | "Steeplejack, Tim McNitt, was asked to take some photos from the top of the steeple. This is the result obtained when he held a motorized camera with a 20m... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | A view of the depot and yards. A windmill and water tower in the distance. Carts with sacks of flour and milk cans next to the depot. Signs for Western Uni... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | View over railroad tracks towards the railroad water tank. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Hand-colored photomechanical view of Chetek. Chetek Lake is in the background on the right. The water tower is in the center. Caption reads: "Bird's-Eye Vi... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the water tower, with Grand Rapids laid out behind it. |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline towards a stone pedestrian bridge on a river. The city skyline is in the distance. Caption reads: "Strollers Bridge, Grand Rapids, Wis.... |
| Date: | 09 04 1925 |
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| Description: | Elevated view across dirt road towards a train entering a railroad yard. |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | View of the water tower. A stable is to the right at the base of the tower on the right. Other buildings are in the background on the left. Caption reads: ... |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard of an elevated view of Kaukauna. There is a water tower in the center, a church on the left, and a smokestack on the right, and the F... |
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| Description: | The office building for the Ladysmith branch of Menasha Paper Co. Caption reads: "Menasha Paper Co.'s Office, Ladysmith, Wis." |
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| Description: | View across unpaved street (Main Street) towards a two-story building with a water tower behind it. A man is sitting on a horse-drawn wagon in the backgrou... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Capitol Square and surrounding area from East Washington Avenue. The old water tower in the center. Lake Monona is on the left; Lake Mendota... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Wisconsin State Capitol and the square from over King Street. Lake Mendota is on the right. The State Historical Society is at the end o... |
| Date: | 12 17 1928 |
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| Description: | View towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of an enclosed truck parked on an unpaved road. The sign painted on the side of the truck reads: "National ... |
| Date: | 01 26 1914 |
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| Description: | View from roof looking over factory buildings at McCormick Works. An addition on the top of one building has a sign near the roof that reads: "McCormick." ... |
| Date: | 01 26 1914 |
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| Description: | View from roof looking over factory buildings at McCormick Works. An addition on the top of one building has an electric sign near the roof that reads: "Mc... |
| Date: | 05 04 1916 |
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| Description: | View across three sets of railroad tracks, with railroad cars on the tracks on the left. Buildings and a water tower are in the background behind the track... |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | A GMC truck and an automobile are splashing through a large puddle in a small town. The town's water tower is in the background. |
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