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Map or Atlas

Map of Spooner, Wisconsin Lakes Area

Date: 1941
Description: This 1941 map covers Washburn County, Wisconsin, as well as western Sawyer, eastern Burnett, and northeastern Polk counties. It shows the locations of tour...
Historical Essay

Cranberry Farming in Wisconsin - Image Gallery Essay

View these images of cranberry harvesting in Wisconsin.
Postcard

Terrace at Fred Thomas Resort on Big Chetac Lake

Date: 
Description: Colorized photographic postcard view of a lawn with stone terraces and birch trees leading down to a lake on the left. There is a cabin in the background n...
Map or Atlas

City of Spooner Wisconsin Township 39 N., R. 12 W.

Date: 1900
Description: This map is ink on tracing paper and shows the city of Spooner. The map shows numbered plats, labeled streets, and the Yellow River.
Map or Atlas

Village of Minong : Twp. 42 N., Platted Area, R. 12 W.

Date: 1900
Description: This map of Minong shows township 42 north platted and area R12 west. The streets are labeled.
Photograph

Frame Church

Date: 1920
Description: View of frame church in a pastoral landscape.
Photograph

Drying Cranberries

Date: 1934
Description: Box of harvested cranberries at a drying rack.
Postcard

Barn with Cows in Yard Near Earl, Wis.

Date: 1910
Description: Black and white photographic postcard of a barn, with two men and cows in the barnyard. There are patches of snow on the ground.
Photograph

Garver Feed and Supply Company

Date: 03 05 2012
Description: Exterior view of the Garver Feed and Supply Company building, which formerly housed the U.S. Sugar Company. Snow is on the ground.
Map or Atlas

Long Lake Area : Walleye Capital of Wisconsin

Date: 1991
Description: This map shows public access, fish crib locations, resorts, and other local businesses as well as advertisements for local attractions and a resort index. ...
Photograph

Spooner Rodeo

Date: 1961
Description: A crowd of people in the background behind a fence are watching a man bull riding at the Spooner Rodeo. Two rodeo clowns are moving in front of the bull.
Photograph

Lake Nancy Dam

Date: 1936
Description: Two groups of men are standing on a temporary wooden bridge over the Totogatic River. There is a large form in place on the left and a complete concrete wi...
Photograph

Above Long Lake Dam

Date: 
Description: Exterior view down slope of several buildings. A sluice gate is partially visible, with several logs nearby.
Photograph

Driving Crew at Hardwood Mill

Date: 1900
Description: View of several men standing and kneeling in front of mill buildings. There are logs floating near the sluice gate.
Photograph

Tow Boat on Long Lake

Date: 
Description: View across water towards a tow boat on the lake. Two men are standing on the top of the boat near a chimney spewing smoke.
Photograph

Blue Heron Rookery — Long Lake

Date: 
Description: View of several bare trees, some of which have nests in them.
Postcard

Beaver House on Long Lake

Date: 1928
Description: View of a stick-based structure on water, near a shoreline and forest. Caption identifies it as: "Beaver House on Long Lake."
Photograph

Kilkare Lodge

Date: 
Description: External view along the side of the Kilkare Lodge, which is on a sloping hill. Many of the windows are open.
Photograph

Kilkare Lodge

Date: 1935
Description: External view of Kilkare Lodge. Many of the windows are open.
Photograph

Cabin at Kilkare Lodge

Date: 1935
Description: A log cabin at Kilkare Lodge.

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