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Filter: Community of Horicon
Filter: Year of 1900-1999
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View across road towards Horicon High School. A flag is flying from the tower on the roof. |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | View of Canadian geese on the ground and in flight in Horicon Marsh. |
| Date: | 1992 |
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| Description: | A John Deere company commercial being shot on the streets of Horicon, Wisconsin. The parade celebrated the 2,000,000 lawn and grounds care products to com... |
| Date: | 05 05 1962 |
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| Description: | The John Deere farm machinery manufacturing plant. "Bascule" passage between buildings which is raised to let freight cars pass on railroad tracks. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | View down platform towards a C. M. & St. Paul train at the depot. A few men are standing on the platform. There is a water tower just behind the depot, and... |
| Date: | 11 21 1997 |
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| Description: | "The day before deer hunting begins, we visit the Marshland Cafe in Horicon, Wisconsin." From left to right; Rudy Heinecke, Ralph Widmer, and Shirley Widme... |
| Date: | 11 21 1997 |
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| Description: | "Ruth Emery waits on us at the Marshland Cafe. Perch dinners for senior citizens are $7.15." From left to right; Shirley Widmer, Rudy Heinecke, Ralph Widme... |
| Jim Widmer's "Spirit of Rural Wisconsin," Part II |
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| Explore Jim Widmer's photographs of the Friday fish fry dinner tradition in Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 01 17 1980 |
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| Description: | Vel Phillips standing outdoors wearing a coat holding binoculars. |
| Date: | 01 17 1980 |
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| Description: | Group portrait at Horicon Marsh. Vel Phillips stands in the middle of the group wearing a coat and dark pants. The man on the far right is W. Dale Phillips... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View of Main Street lined with businesses on both sides. A streetcar is approaching. Caption reads: "Main St., Horicon, Wis." |
| Date: | 07 04 1908 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of horses pulling floats in the Fourth of July parade down Main Street. Crowds are watching from the sidewalks. Caption reads: "July 4th 08, ... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | View of the Short Bridge over the Rock River at Horicon. Two men are in a small boat in the river. Caption reads: "Short Bridge, Horicon, Wis." |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline toward a bridge over the Rock River. A boat with three men is passing underneath the bridge. Caption reads: "'Wood's' Bridge South of H... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the high school. Trees on the grounds are bare of leaves. Caption reads: "High School, Horicon, Wis." |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Lutheran Church over pews towards the altar. Caption reads: "Interior of Lutherna church, Horicon, Wis." |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | View of the new church. The steeple is on the side near the rear. |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Elevated view across water towards a bridge over the Rock River. Buildings in the town of Horicon are in the background. |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | A Red-Winged Blackbird singing while perched on a cattail spike in the Horicon Marsh. |
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