click zoom to display a high-res image
Stockton Island Cover Type Map
Map
This map shows the forest by predominating vegetation species on Stockton Island, one of the Apostle Islands in Lake Superior. Forest types are keyed into the following categories: upland forest (pines and hardwoods) and lowland forest (swamp hardwoods, swamp conifers, marsh and bog types, and open wildlands).
circa 1956
Wisconsin. Conservation Department (cartographer)
Publication Information
Physical Description
Collection Information
Copyright Information
W014AZU
WHi 96949
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.
View of Ashland and the Apostle Islands
February 26, 1887
Bird's-eye map of Ashland, and the Apostle Islands in Lake Superior. Caption reads: "Ashland and the Apostle Islands."
Madeline Island
August 1971
Aerial view of Madeline Island, and a few of the Apostle Islands in the distance.
Map of Ashland and Bayfield Counties
1878
A color map detailing Ashland and Bayfield counties, including Lake Superior and the Apostle Islands.
Ashland, Lake Superior and the Apostle Islands
circa 1884
This is a panoramic bird's-eye view map of the Chequamegon Bay region. The city of Ashland is in the foreground, with a view looking north towards Lake Superior. The view also includes Washburn, Ba...
Apostle Islands
circa 1970-1979
View from rocky shoreline of towards one of the Apostle Islands across the water.
Open-land and forested townships, Dodge County, Wis.
1922?
This manuscript map shows the following land cover types: prairie, maple, maple and beech, marsh conifer, oak, oak and maple, and grass and sedge areas by town in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
