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| View the landscapes of rural Wisconsin through the eyes of photographer Paul Vanderbilt. |
| Term: Ahnapee [origin of place name] in the Dictionary of Wisconsin History |
| Term: Algoma [origin of place name] in the Dictionary of Wisconsin History |
| Origin of Kewaunee County, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Kewaunee County, Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 1876 |
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| Description: | Map shows townships and sections, landownership and acreages, roads, railroads, post offices, and farms. Sections appear in pink, yellow, and blue. On the ... |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | Terracing on Ellis Street during the winter. Two automobiles are parked alongside the road in the foreground. The terraced hill is snow covered, and a chur... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Bee skep turned over to show bees and combs inside. |
| Date: | 1840 |
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| Description: | This map of Kewaunee shows lot and block numbers, Lake Michigan, and includes a location map showing proposed railroads. The map includes manuscript annota... |
| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | This map shows streets and some points of interest. Kewaunee River and Lake Michigan are both labeled. |
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| Description: | Composite photograph in the "Tall Tale" style. An enormous bovine stands on the front deck of the Pere Marquette 21, a steamer. On the right, on the... |
| Date: | 01 07 1958 |
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| Description: | View from the Second Street bridge over the icy Ahnapee River towards Lake Michigan. A lighthouse is at the end of a jetty in the far background. Boats are... |
| Date: | 09 15 1960 |
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| Description: | View across water towards a carferry named "City of Flint," moored at a dock. There are buildings on the dock on the right. |
| Date: | 01 07 1958 |
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| Description: | View across water to ship moored at a dock. Smoke is coming out of the smokestack. Industrial buildings are across the water on the right. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | This cadastral map shows ownership and acreage of lots. Streets, the Kewaunee River, and Lake Michigan are labeled. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | This blueprint manuscript map shows buildings, railroads, and United States property. Water depths shown by soundings, tints, and isolines. |
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