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Dodgeville Bank Letterhead

Date: 
Description: Letterhead of the Dodgeville (State) Bank, with a front view of the bank building. There is a datestone at the top of the bank building that reads: "1895" ...
Photograph

Dodgeville High School

Date: 1926
Description: Facade of the three-story high school. There is an open cupola on the roof.
Photograph

Street Scene

Date: 1917
Description: A horse and carriage travels down a main street lined with retail shops and parked automobiles. On the left is a barber pole on the curb, and a clock hangs...
Photograph

Iowa Street

Date: 1920
Description: View up unpaved street. There is a horse-drinking fountain on the left side of the road, and pedestrians are on sidewalks in the background.
Photograph

General Hospital

Date: 1926
Description: View across street of the Dodgeville General Hospital on the corner of Chapel and Iowa Streets. Along Iowa street, there is a John H. Owen's general store,...
Photograph

Saint Joseph's Hospital

Date: 1926
Description: Elevated view of exterior of Saint Joseph's Hospital. The three-story building has a cross on the roof over the entrance.
Photograph

$10,000 Garage

Date: 1917
Description: View across street of two girls standing outside the open garage door of a large, brick automotive repair shop. They are both wearing roller skates. An Ame...
Photograph

Cemetery

Date: 1920
Description: View across road of a cemetery.
Historical Essay

Wisconsin (oldest cities and towns)

Learn about the oldest cities and towns in Wisconsin which were established by 1836 and still exist today.
Historical Essay

Dodge, Henry (1782-1867)

U.S. Senator, Frontiersman, Soldier
Brief biography of Henry Dodge (1782 - 1867).
Historical Essay

Allen, Col. Thomas S. (1825-1905)

Wisconsin Civil War Officer, 9th Wisconsin Secretary of State, Newspaper Publisher
Thomas S. Allen is best remembered for his leadership of the 5th Wisconsin Infantry during the Civil War.
Historical Essay

19th-Century Immigration and Growth

A Short History of Wisconsin
Read about immigration and economic growth in 19th-century Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Wisconsin Folk Music Project Images - Image Gallery Essay

View images of regional singers and musicians from the Helene Stratman-Thomas folk music project.
Historical Essay

Dodgeville

Origin of Dodgeville, Wisconsin
Discover the history of Dodgeville, Wisconsin.
Photograph

Charles Schmidt

Date: 
Description: Full-length portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Dr. Charles Schmidt (Sherwin Gillett's wife's cousin). He is standing next to a prop fence and his h...
Map or Atlas

Bishop's Subdivison [sic] of Lot 46 Wilson's Add to Dodgeville

Date: 1930
Description: This map is pen and pencil on paper and shows local streets, lots by number, and section divisions.
Postcard

Iowa Street, Looking North

Date: 1910
Description: Elevated view of busy Iowa Street scene, looking north, with the Hotel Higbee on the left, and the Iowa County Courthouse in the background. Caption reads:...
Postcard

A Busy Day

Date: 1910
Description: Elevated view of a busy street scene on Iowa Street, looking north. The Higbee Hotel is on the left side of the street, and the Iowa County Courthouse is i...
Postcard

Main Street

Date: 1910
Description: View down center of unpaved Main Street, looking north, showing business storefronts and horse-drawn buggies. The Iowa County Courthouse is in the backgrou...
Postcard

Iowa Street

Date: 1910
Description: Photographic postcard view of Iowa Street looking north, showing businesses, with awnings over the show windows, on the west side of street. The Iowa Count...

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