Community: | Union |
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County: | Door |
Historic Name: | PLEASANT RIDGE SCHOOL |
Reference Number: | 25698 |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Portrait of William, Sarah (probably Amelia), and Ollie Greene, three children of Thomas and Harriet Greene. The Greenes were settlers in the Pleasant Ridg... |
Date: | 04 1911 |
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Description: | A man is standing on the guard of a disk harrow, holding a whip. A team of horses are pulling the harrow. Caption reads: "Disking oats Apr. 15, 1911 at Ple... |
Read the history of Pleasant Ridge, Wisconsin, a unique a community developed by formerly enslaved African American slaves in the mid-19th century. |
Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | Elevated view of Slabtown/Flora Fountain. The church in the lower right was built by the Latter Day Saints and later moved to Lancaster. |
Date: | 1926 |
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Description: | Flora Fountain school group portrait. Names, back row (l to r): teacher Dorothy Enloe, Veda Edwards, Dorothy Greene, Wesley Greene, Lyle Adkinson, Nelson C... |
Community: | Iron Ridge |
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County: | Dodge |
Historic Name: | Maple Grove School |
Reference Number: | 224389 |
Community: | Pleasant Prairie |
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County: | Kenosha |
Historic Name: | |
Reference Number: | 12804 |
Read about Black history in Wisconsin. There are many links to original documents, pictures, eyewitness accounts, and other primary sources. |
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