Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Search: Wisconsin
Search: Historical
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: County of Vernon
| Date: | 1903 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Railroad pass for the Hillsboro and North Eastern Railroad. A short track spanning from Hillsboro to Union Center, the Railroad was in operation from 1903 ... |
| Date: | 1904 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Group portrait of men and boys standing in front of two houses all holding a long stringer of fish. Three women are standing in the yard in the background.... |
| Date: | 05 17 1905 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of students and teachers of an integrated class at Eastman School. They are posing in front of the schoolhouse, and a flag is displa... |
| Date: | 07 22 1907 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Caption on bottom right reads: "Wash Out on H.&N.E RY. July 22, 07." View down three sets of damaged railroad tracks towards men standing near a passenger ... |
| Date: | 1908 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View down railroad tracks towards a locomotive at the Hillsboro Train Depot. The Hillsboro and Northeastern Railroad was built in 1903 and was a short trac... |
| Date: | 1908 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View across unpaved street of people, horses and wagons, and businesses on one side of Water Avenue, the heart of Hillsboro's downtown and business distric... |
| Date: | 1911 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Composite photograph of a trolley traversing Hillsboro's Main Street. Hillsboro did not actually have a streetcar; the image of the trolley was taken from ... |
| Date: | 07 04 1911 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view looking towards sidewalk and street of a crowd looking at automobiles lined up for a downtown race. According to Alan Picha of the Hillsboro ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Counters and display cases show goods for sale in the General Store. |
| Date: | 1930 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A tree-lined, rural road in the Kickapoo Valley of southwestern Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 1930 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A winter view of "The Three Chimneys" in the St. Peter sandstone formation. |
| Date: | 1930 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Group portrait of attendees of the Hillsboro High School's Junior-Senior Banquet at the Hillsboro Hotel. Attendees include students and their guests. The i... |
| Date: | 04 1930 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of a historical marker commorating Black Hawk's surrender in 1832, located on Highway 35. Caption reads: "Tablet on Highway #35 * Victory, Wis." |
| Date: | 11 1931 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A group portrait of the cast of "West of Broadway" at the Hillsboro Opera House. |
| Date: | 08 06 1935 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Caption at bottom reads: "Destruction of H&N.E. RY Yards." Women in white dresses walk among the puddles along the flood-damaged tracks and trains of the H... |
| Date: | 1937 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Display of a glass of beer, and a bottle of Heinie's Old Lager Beer bottle, and a bottle of Heinie's Strong Beer. There are cigarettes in an ashtray, flowe... |
| Date: | 11 12 1939 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of the Hillsboro German Band at the reopening of the Hillsboro Brewery by C.H. Phieffer. Includes, from left to right: Leo Liska, Ru... |
| Date: | 11 12 1939 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of portion of the crowd attending the Reopening of the Hillsboro Brewery by C.H. Pfeiffer. Members of the band stand in the backgrou... |
| Date: | 1940 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Candid shot of Dr. R.S. MacKechnie, a local physician, and his daughter, (back to camera?) in a crowd outoors, taken at MacKechnie's retirement party. |
| Date: | 1940 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Toots Sullivan (on left) and Emil Picha stand in front of the exterior of the Toot's Standard Gas Station at the intersection of Mill Street and Prairie Av... |
If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.
Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: