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Property Record

401 11th St (1100 College Ave)

Community: Racine
County: Racine
Historic Name: Theodore & Catherine Schulte House (Whitewood Grove Estate)
Reference Number: 225982
Photograph

Watching the Hotel Washington Fire

Date: 02 18 1996
Description: View towards a small group of people watching as fire destroys the Hotel Washington. Behind them is an American Red Cross disaster services vehicle.
Photograph

Fighting the Hotel Washington Fire

Date: 02 18 1996
Description: A stream of water shoots into the front entrance of the burning, smoking Hotel Washington. The crumpled hotel sign still hangs on the balcony.
Photograph

Ruins of the Barber's Closet and Hotel Washington

Date: 02 18 1996
Description: Ruins of the Barber's Closet in the Hotel Washington. Water shooting from firetruck hoses is visible in the upper left of the image, as the fire that destr...
Photograph

Ice and the Hotel Washington Fire

Date: 02 18 1996
Description: Water from firehoses has frozen into ice that coats power wires, trees, and pumps at the gas station next to the Hotel Washington, which burns in the backg...
Property Record

215-217 KING ST

Community: Madison
County: Dane
Historic Name: Frautschi's Inc. Commercial Building
Reference Number: 107129
Property Record

118 S Main St

Community: Eagle River
County: Vilas
Historic Name: Ewald Bros. Feed Store Warehouse
Reference Number: 246704
Property Record

1407 La Crosse St.

Community: La Crosse
County: La Crosse
Historic Name: Gund Mausoleum
Reference Number: 42190
Property Record

302 MILL ST

Community: New London
County: Outagamie
Historic Name: Knapstein Brewing Co.
Reference Number: 73880
Photograph

The Hotel Washington Fire

Date: 02 18 1996
Description: A view from Bedford Street of the smouldering ruins of the Hotel Washington. A pedestrian crosses the street in front of a parked firetruck. Water being us...
Property Record

1300 16TH ST

Community: Racine
County: Racine
Historic Name: Pabst Brewing Co. Saloon
Reference Number: 11315
Property Record

2376 DU CHARME LN

Community: Allouez
County: Brown
Historic Name: GEORGE F. & MARGUERITE KRESS HOUSE
Reference Number: 223276
Property Record

901 MARSHALL ST

Community: Manitowoc
County: Manitowoc
Historic Name: Kunz, Bleser and Company Brewery Office
Reference Number: 58268
Property Record

W6734 HIGHWAY 144

Community: Sherman
County: Sheboygan
Historic Name: Hamm House
Reference Number: 78171
Historical Essay

James, Ada Lois (1876-1952)

Suffragist, Social Worker and Reformer
Biography of suffragist, social worker and reformer Ada Lois James.
Property Record

729-733 PARK AVE

Community: Columbus
County: Columbia
Historic Name: Kurth, John H. and Company Office Building
Reference Number: 3506
Property Record

1119 LINCOLN BLVD

Community: Manitowoc
County: Manitowoc
Historic Name: Dan and Myrtle Bleser House
Reference Number: 58210
Property Record

219-221 KING ST

Community: Madison
County: Dane
Historic Name: Frautschi Building
Reference Number: 107133
Property Record

218 10TH AVE

Community: Eau Claire
County: Eau Claire
Historic Name: Kaiser Lumber Company Building
Reference Number: 41814
Historical Essay

The Progressive Era: 1895-1925

A Short History of Wisconsin

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