History of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Map
This 1883 history of Michigan's Upper Peninsula includes a chapter on Florence County, Wisconsin, that surveys the history of that county, its mines, and the cities and villages of Florence and Commonwealth, and provides biographical sketches of residents of the county.
1883
Western Historical Co. (compiler)
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History of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
1883
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1969
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1883
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Map of Wisconsin Showing the Milwaukee & Horicon Railroad
1857
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Map of the Menominee Iron Range
November 1, 1891
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