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Photograph

Staples' Drugstore in Osceola

Date: 1880
Description: Exterior view of Staples' Drugstore, the first drugstore in Osceola. Druggist C.W. Staples was also a member of the local committee on equalization of taxe...
Photograph

Osceola Commerce Club Band

Date: 04 21 1928
Description: Elevated view of the Commercial Club Band posing at a rail yard with a newly arrived shipment of McCormick-Deering ball-bearing cream separators. The cream...
Photograph

Mechanical Cotton Picker

Date: 1942
Description: African American field worker testing an experimental International Harvester cotton picker. Original caption reads: "A close-up front view of the Harveste...
Photograph

Men in Sorghum Field

Date: 09 09 1895
Description: Two men with scythes stand in front of a sorghum patch planted on May 20th, 1895. The view was taken near Osceola.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Osceola Section 1

Date: 05 1926
Description: Section 1 of a Sanborn map of Osceola.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Osceola Section 2

Date: 05 1926
Description: Section 2 of a Sanborn map of Osceola.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Osceola Section 3

Date: 05 1926
Description: Section 3 of a Sanborn map of Osceola.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Osceola Section 1

Date: 10 1911
Description: Section 1 of a Sanborn map of Osceola.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Osceola Section 2

Date: 10 1911
Description: Section 2 of a Sanborn Map of Osceola.
Photograph

View of Town from Bluff

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of Osceola from the bluff. Caption reads: "Osceola, Wis., from the Bluff."
Photograph

View of Town from Bluff

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of Osceola from the bluff. Caption reads: "Portion of Osceola From Bluff."
Photograph

Main Street

Date: 1895
Description: View down Main Street. Will Brothers Meat Market can be seen on the right corner, and a tinshop is beside it on the left.
Postcard

Exterior of Residence

Date: 1905
Description: View across yard towards a residence. Caption reads: "Residence Scene Osceola, Wis."
Postcard

Old Mill Burning

Date: 05 22 1914
Description: Caption reads: "The Old Mill Burning."
Postcard

Old Mill

Date: 1905
Description: View across water towards the old mill building on the opposite shoreline. Caption reads: "The Old Mill, Osceola, Wis."
Postcard

Main Street

Date: 1930
Description: View from sidewalk on left side of bridge towards Main Street. Caption reads: "Main Street, Looking North, Osceola, Wis."
Photograph

Old House with Fence

Date: 1920
Description: One of the oldest houses in Osceola.
Postcard

High School

Date: 1905
Description: Exterior view of Osceola High School, with people standing near the entrance. Caption reads: "High School Building, Osceola, Wisconsin."
Photograph

McCormick Grain Binder

Date: 1902
Description: Rear view of a farmer operating a horse-drawn McCormick grain binder.
Photograph

Grain Binder with Two Horses

Date: 1910
Description: A farmer uses a grain binder led by two blanketed horses.

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