click zoom to display a high-res image
Publication Information
Physical Description
Collection Information
Copyright Information
W011EHA
WHi 69063
Image
Digital Collections
Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
Accessing Collections
The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.
St. Louis River
Elevated view of the St. Louis River flowing through a rocky gorge, spanned by a bridge in thr foreground and flowing over a dam in the background.
Rock River Scenery
Elevated view looking west from the Main Street Bridge, a partially covered wooden bridge spanning the Rock River. In the foreground on the right are boats dock along the shore. Riverside dwellings...
Railroad Car and Engine Ferry
View of a barge transporting railroad cars and an engine across a river. Several men are on the barge, including one on an overhead structure. Text on photograph reads: "Ferry At New Orleans, LA."
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad Bridge
View of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad Bridge spanning the Columbia River, connecting Vancouver, Washington, with Portland, Oregon. Caption reads: "Columbia River Bridge At Vancouver, WN."
Elevated View of the Mississippi River
View of two bridges on the Mississippi River and the working river banks. A number of boats are in the water and cargo is stacked on the shore.
Kilbourn Bridge View
circa 1890-1899
View of Kilbourn bridge with railroad train. Steamboat and rowboats at edge of river.
