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Classroom Material

Using U.S. Census Population Schedules, 1900

Teach students to use census population schedules in researching life in Wisconsin communities.
Photograph

Altmeyer and Signers of Medicare Bill

Date: 07 30 1965
Description: Caption reads: "Arthur Altmeyer poses outdoors with John Engell (last name?), Paul Douglas, and Oscar Ewing at the signing of the Medicare Bill." Arthur...
Photograph

Lyndon Johnson signs Medicare Bill

Date: 07 30 1965
Description: President Lyndon Baines Johnson signs the Medicare bill. Former President Harry S. Truman, "who started it all," is present with Mrs. Bess Truman, Hubert H...
Historical Essay

A Visual Tour of Wisconsin's Fine Opera Houses - Image Gallery Essay

Architectural photographs of the restored opera houses of Wisconsin.
Postcard

Railrod Street, Independence, Wis.

Date: 1913
Description: View across unpaved intersection towards businesses, including the A. Garthus building with a grocery/general store, the State Bank of Independence, the Th...
Postcard

High School, Independence, Wis.

Date: 1947
Description: Exterior view of the high school, a three-story brick building.
Property Record

35936 OSSEO RD

Community: Independence
County: Trempealeau
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 168404
Property Record

23923 BURROWS RD

Community: Independence
County: Trempealeau
Historic Name: Leo Breska Texaco Gas Station
Reference Number: 168405
Property Record

STH 93 over Elk Creek

Community: Independence
County: Trempealeau
Historic Name: ELK CREEK BRIDGE
Reference Number: 168408
Property Record

STH 93

Community: Independence
County: Trempealeau
Historic Name: Independence Dam
Reference Number: 168409
Property Record

35884 OSSEO RD

Community: Independence
County: Trempealeau
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 168411
Property Record

23617 STH 93

Community: Independence
County: Trempealeau
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 168413
Property Record

36100 OSSEO RD

Community: Independence
County: Trempealeau
Historic Name: Sts. Peter & Paul Roman Catholic Elementary School
Reference Number: 171101
Property Record

23716 WASHINGTON ST

Community: Independence
County: Trempealeau
Historic Name: Peter Filla Building
Reference Number: 171142
Property Record

2ND ST, SE CORNER OF SECOND AND ADAMS STS

Community: Independence
County: Trempealeau
Historic Name: Hotel Independence
Reference Number: 64314
Property Record

23722 WASHINGTON ST

Community: Independence
County: Trempealeau
Historic Name: Mish & Sons
Reference Number: 64333
Property Record

23672 WASHINGTON ST

Community: Independence
County: Trempealeau
Historic Name: State Bank of Independence
Reference Number: 64336
Property Record

36028 OSSEO RD

Community: Independence
County: Trempealeau
Historic Name: Sts. Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Rectory
Reference Number: 64342
Property Record

36033 OSSEO RD

Community: Independence
County: Trempealeau
Historic Name: Sts. Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Convent
Reference Number: 64344
Property Record

23688 ADAMS ST

Community: Independence
County: Trempealeau
Historic Name: Independence City Hall (and Public Library)
Reference Number: 64904

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