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Feature Story

City Hall Escapes Wrecking Ball

Merrill City Hall, Merrill, Wisconsin
1889 Queen Anne style city hall building is saved and rehabilitated to apartments in Merrill.
Photograph

Farm of Gustave Voight

Date: 1895
Description: Partially cleared stump land on the farm of Gustave Voight, two miles south of Merrill, Lincoln county. Logs for burning are in the foreground. In the far ...
Map or Atlas

Bird's-Eye View of Merrill

Date: 1883
Description: Bird's-eye view of Merrill.
Photograph

First Passenger Train at Merrill

Date: 05 18 1885
Description: Elevated view of the first passenger train to arrive at Merrill, a Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway train. The passengers are waiting on a platform an...
Photograph

Farm Home of August Krueger

Date: 09 05 1895
Description: View across road of the log buildings and farm home of August Krueger. Two women and three men stand near the fence along the road. One of the men holds a ...
Photograph

Jersey Dairy Cattle Herd

Date: 09 23 1895
Description: A man wearing a suit and hat stands near a herd of Jersey dairy cattle grazing in the barnyard of W.H. Bradley.
Historical Essay

The Wisconsin Free Library Commission - Image Gallery Essay

Photographs of Public Libraries in Wisconsin
Learn about how the Wisconsin Free Library Commission helped to establish and improve free public libraries in Wisconsin.
Map or Atlas

Sectional Map of Lincoln County Wisconsin

Date: 1872
Description: Shows what is currently Lincoln County and portions of Vilas, Oneida, Iron, and Langlade counties. Includes manuscript annotations of marked land tracts.
Map or Atlas

Tomahawk Wisconsin: Tomahawk Land and Boom County 1887

Date: 1887
Description: This map of Tomahawk shows the Wisconsin River, numbered lots, and labeled streets. The back of the map reads: "Henry C. Payne, 424 Broadway, - - Milwaukee...
Birth Index Record

Achterberg, Unnamed Male

Date: 1899-03-22
County: Lincoln
Birth Index Record

Albeacht, Unnamed Male

Date: 1897-06-15
County: Lincoln
Birth Index Record

Albee, Blanche

Date: 1898-10-12
County: Lincoln
Birth Index Record

Anderson, Unnamed Female

Date: 1898-08-03
County: Lincoln
Birth Index Record

Anderson, Unnamed Female

Date: 1898-10-24
County: Lincoln
Birth Index Record

Anderson, Unnamed Male

Date: 1899-09-25
County: Lincoln
Birth Index Record

Andrew, Unnamed Female

Date: 1890-09-30
County: Lincoln
Birth Index Record

Andrews, Unnamed Male

Date: 1884-08-02
County: Lincoln
Birth Index Record

Andrews, Unnamed Female

Date: 1887-01-19
County: Lincoln
Birth Index Record

Antright, Unnamed Female

Date: 1887-12-21
County: Lincoln
Birth Index Record

Baar, Edward

Date: 1892-10-19
County: Lincoln

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