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Aerial View of Baraboo River

Date: 1955
Description: Aerial view of town, with the Baraboo River.
Photograph

Air View of Downtown

Date: 1955
Description: Aerial view of downtown, including river.
Photograph

Aerial View of Town

Date: 1955
Description: Aerial view of Cross Plains, with countryside surrounding and hills on the horizon.
Drawing

Wisconsin Centennial Stamp Design

Date: 
Description: Design for Wisconsin Centennial 3 cent postage stamp featuring a dairy and agriculture theme.
Photograph

Aerial View of Downtown Verona and Farmland

Date: 11 1928
Description: Aerial view of Verona including businesses, houses, and the surrounding farm land.
Photograph

Aerial View of Downtown Sun Prairie

Date: 10 1928
Description: Aerial view of Sun Prairie, including the central business district, residences, and the surrounding countryside stretching to the horizon.
Photograph

Aerial View of Stoughton

Date: 11 1928
Description: Aerial view of Stoughton, including the central business district, residential areas, the Yahara River, and the surrounding countryside.
Photograph

Aerial View of Windsor

Date: 11 1928
Description: Aerial view residential areas of Windsor and the surrounding countryside.
Photograph

Aerial View of Black Earth Residential Area and Countryside

Date: 11 1928
Description: Aerial view of Black Earth residential area and the surrounding countryside.
Photograph

Aerial View of Cross Plains and Surrounding Countryside

Date: 11 1928
Description: Aerial view of Cross Plains, including residences and the surrounding countryside.
Photograph

Looking East from Water Tower

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of Mount Horeb from the water tower. Homes and commercial structures dominate the left side, while farmland and newly-developed tracts are to...
Print

International D-2 and D-3 Truck Brochure

Date: 1940
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for International D-2 and D-3 trucks. Original caption reads: "International Models D-2 and D-3 for economical light deliv...
Map or Atlas

Present Use of Land, Wisconsin

Date: 1935
Description: This map shows in different colors virgin timberland, second growth timber, pasture belt, crop-pasture belt, intensive crop-pasture belt, intensive pasture...
Map or Atlas

Sketch of the Public Surveys in Land-Use Problem Areas of Wisconsin : Preliminary

Date: 1938
Description: This map shows "regional designation problem areas" and "nature of problem or solution." The left margin has a key showing the problem areas. The right mar...
Map or Atlas

Existing Land Use

Date: 1975
Description: This series of six maps identifies land use in Taylor, Price, Rusk, Sawyer, Washburn, and Burnett counties based on data from 1966 through 1975. Each map i...
Historical Essay

A Pictorial History of Victorian Wisconsin - Image Gallery Essay

An intimate look at family, architecture, interiors and fashion in Victorian Wisconsin between 1885 and 1900
Learn about the lives of upper-middle class Wisconsinites in the Victorian period between 1885 and 1900.
Historical Essay

Breweries, Beer and Bars in Wisconsin History - Image Gallery Essay

Ever wonder why beer is so popular in Wisconsin? Wisconsin history is full of breweries and beer.
Photograph

Birds Eye View

Date: 1921
Description: Elevated view of Woodstock, with dwellings, farm buildings and a church. Pastures and fields surround the town.
Map or Atlas

Existing Land Use, St. Croix County, Wisconsin

Date: 1973
Description: This map shows the uses of land in St. Croix County. Uses are indicated by colored dots. Residential(Yellow), Commercial(Red), Industrial(Grey), Parks and ...
Map or Atlas

Map of Soils of Wisconsin : From State Geological Report

Date: 1910
Description: This map shows the Soo Line railroad and Arpin Hardwood Lumber Company lands in red. The top margin of the map reads: "Wisconsin, the safest state in the U...

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