click zoom to display a high-res image
Weeds Mill
Image
Photographic postcard view of Weeds Mill. The mill has smokestacks and logs piled on the pond shoreline waiting for processing. A steam locomotive is on the right with flatbeds of logs piled in stacks. Caption reads: "Weeds Mill, Photo Taken 1885, Antigo, Wis."
1885
Madison, H. R.
Publication Information
Physical Description
Collection Information
Copyright Information
W013W5K
WHi 84564
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.
Norway Piling, Drummond, Wis.
1920
View across railroad tracks towards train flatbeds stacked with large pine logs. There is a man standing further down the tracks looking towards the flatbeds. Caption reads: "Norway Piling, Drummon...
Burning of the Veneering Mill
June 12, 1908
Photographic postcard of a night view over water of the veneering mill at Antigo burning. Flames and smoke are streaming from the roof and windows of the building. Caption reads: "Burning of the Ve...
Langlade County Memorial Hospital
circa 1960-1969
Color photographic postcard of the east side of Langlade County Memorial Hospital.
12800 Ft. of Lumber
1909
Team of horses driving through Antigo hauling 12800 Ft. of lumber. Three men and one driver are sitting on top of the large pile of wood as a crowd of people are watching as the team drives through...
5th Avenue Facing East
circa 1960-1969
Color postcard of the downtown area on 5th Avenue facing east.
High School
circa 1910-1919
Postcard view of the main entrance to the public high school. Caption reads: "High School, Antigo, Wis."
