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Biographical Book Excerpt

Lapham, Increase, Allen

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Newspaper Article/Clipping

Lapham, Increase, Allen

Date: 1811 - 1875
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Book or Pamphlet

A Catalog of Plants & Shells

Date: 1836
Description: Title page of Increase Lapham's A catalog of Plants & Shells, Found in the vicinity of Milwaukee on the West Side of Lake Michigan,
Drawing

Millet

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Description: Increase Lapham's drawing of Setaris Italica or foxtail millet and Panicum miliaceum or proso millet. There are also inset drawings of a spik...
Print

Anti-Lottery Bumper Sticker

Date: 1987
Description: Anti-lottery bumper sticker reading "Don't be fooled! Lotteries increase your taxes."
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Lapham collection

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Manuscript

Sillman Letter To Lapham

Date: 07 22 1827
Description: Letter from Benjamin Sillman to Increase Lapham requesting information about the canal around the rapids of the Ohio River for inclusion in The Journal ...
Drawing

Seneca Lapham

Date: 1825
Description: Portrait of Seneca Lapham.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Indians increase on reservations in badger state

Date: 1923-11-23
County: Dane
City: Madison
Biographical Book Excerpt

Lapham, Increase, Allen

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Photograph

Examining the Wisconsin Meteorite

Date: 1868
Description: Stereograph of Increase Lapham examining a fragment of a meteorite.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Assessor's report shows increase of 7,155 cars in year

Date: 1925-02-12
County: Dane
City: Madison
Photograph

Increase Lapham

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Description: Sixth plate daguerreotype of Increase A. Lapham, facing forward, holding a child (possibly Seneca G. Lapham) with his right arm. The child is leaning his h...
Map or Atlas

Ancient Works, Second Ward, Milwaukee

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Description: Map showing Indian mounds in Milwaukee's Second Ward from a sketch made by Increase Lapham in 1836. Streets shown on the map include 6th Street, 5th Street...
National or State Registers Record

Address Restricted

Community: Sumner
County: Jefferson
Historic Name: Carcajou Point Site (Boundary Increase)
Reference Number: 91001370
National or State Registers Record

Address Restricted

Community: Diamond Bluff
County: Pierce
Historic Name: Mero Archaeological District (Boundary Increase)
Reference Number: 92000590
National or State Registers Record

Address Restricted

Community: Harmony
County: Vernon
Historic Name: Tollackson Mound Group (Boundary Increase)
Reference Number: 98001464
National or State Registers Record

Streets surrounding the Public Square and roughly along Church and Main streets

Community: Porter
County: Rock
Historic Name: Cooksville Historic District - Boundary increase
Reference Number: 02000090
Poster

Fight Madison Gas and Electric Rate Increase

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Description: Graphic depiction of the MG&E plant showing stacks releasing smoke into the air. Text reads "FIGHT! the MADISON GAS & ELECTRIC rate increase".
Map or Atlas

Oconomowoc Lake

Date: 1875
Description: This manuscript map by Increase Lapham, drawn in the last year of his life, shows landownership, roads and railroads, springs, and boat houses around Ocono...

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