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Photograph

Increase A. Lapham

Date: 
Description: Formal portrait of Increase Lapham sitting in a chair.
Property Record

1045 E DAYTON ST

Community: Madison
County: Dane
Historic Name: Lapham School
Reference Number: 78264
Map or Atlas

A Geological, Topographical, and Subterranean Map of the Brigham Lead Mines near the Blue Mounds, Wisconsin

Date: 1867
Description: This 1867 manuscript map by Increase Lapham shows the topography and geology of the Blue Mounds region in the Town of Brigham in Iowa County and the towns ...
Photograph

Professor W.W. Daniels, Geologist

Date: 1872
Description: Carte-de-visite portrait of Professor W.W. Daniels, University of Wisconsin geologist. Daniels worked as one of Increase Lapham's assistants during the Wis...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

To publish account of indian mounds at Lake Wingra

Date: 1914-12-08
County: Dane
City: Madison
Newspaper Article/Clipping

State's famed mound sites close to city

Date: 1922-06-25
County: Dane
City: Madison
Map or Atlas

Profile from Summit of Blue Mound 3 Miles South

Date: 1864
Description: This map is pen and watercolor on paper and shows profile and geological formation of Blue Mound and location of Arnold’s Hotel and Brigham Lead Mines.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Madison's mineral water - its analysis and comparison with other curative waters

Date: 1873-11-24
County: Dane
City: Madison
Newspaper Article/Clipping

The State Historical Society

Date: 1923-03-01
County: Dane
City: Madison
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Great leaders in many lines of endeavor produced by Wisconsin

Date: 1910-08-01
County: Dane
City: Madison
Article

Martha Bergland

Speakers Bureau
Martha Bergland is a WHS Press author and a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Water route lost to Madison by failure of early canal plan

Date: 1919-12-28
County: Dane
City: Madison
Photograph

University of Wisconsin, Science Hall

Date: 1880
Description: View across Park Street of Science Hall at the base of Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin Madison campus.
Photograph

Vilas Park Indian Mounds Memorial

Date: 10 07 1914
Description: Sara (Mrs. Joseph) Mallon (Menominee) of Milwaukee, wearing a sash stands between two American flags behind a memorial that reads, "Indian Mounds: One of s...

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