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Map or Atlas

Milwaukee

Date: 1854
Description: Reproduction printed on glossy, cloth-backed paper. Right side includes "References," or points of interest that correspond to numbers on the map. Running ...
Property Record

1727-29 BARTON AVE

Community: West Bend
County: Washington
Historic Name: Milwaukee House
Reference Number: 28796
Property Record

146 W MAIN (US HIGHWAY 12)

Community: Cambridge
County: Dane
Historic Name: INN ON THE MADISON-MILWAUKEE OXEN ROUTE*
Reference Number: 5286
Property Record

203 S PEARL ST

Community: Janesville
County: Rock
Historic Name: Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Roundhouse
Reference Number: 75918
Property Record

210 E MICHIGAN ST

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: State Bank of Wisconsin (Bank of Milwaukee Block)
Reference Number: 27221
Photograph

Drawing of Milwaukee

Date: 1850
Description: View of Milwaukee.
Print

Milwaukee Female College

Date: 1852
Description: First building of Milwaukee College planned by Catherine E. Beecher. Front of building with gothic detailing in the architecture.
Manuscript

Milwaukee Light Guards Certification Letter

Date: 06 30 1855
Description: Certificate of appointment for George B. Bingham as 1st Lieutenant, Milwaukee Light Guards.
Map or Atlas

Milwaukee Harbor Improvement

Date: 1853
Description: Plan no. 3. Scale 2000 feet to one inch.
Map or Atlas

Martineau's Addition in the First Ward of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Date: 1858
Description: Map of Martineau's Addition in the first ward of Milwaukee as well as buildings and location of adjacent additions with landowners names.
Photograph

Bird's-Eye View of Milwaukee

Date: 1854
Description: Bird's-eye illustration of Milwaukee.
Drawing

Milwaukee Harbor

Date: 08 1852
Description: Pencil drawing of Milwaukee Harbor with large sailboats on the water. In the minimalist depiction the sandy shoreline with short plant growth sweeps aroun...
Map or Atlas

Milwaukee City and Environs : Engraved Expressly to Accompany City Directory

Date: 06 1858
Description: This map shows additions and subdivisions to Milwaukee, city wards, roads, railroads, and selected buildings. This map was engraved to accompany the city d...
Drawing

Old North Pier Landing

Date: 1850
Description: An illustration of the Old North Pier landing on Huron Street, drawn from memory.
Photograph

Daniel Wells

Date: 1855
Description: Quarter-length portrait of Daniel L. Wells.
Map or Atlas

Map of Milwaukee

Date: 1854
Description: This map shows lot and block numbers, roads, railroads, and some landowners’ names. Lake Michigan, the Milwaukee River, and the Menomonee River are labeled...
Property Record

816 E LYON

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 100622
Property Record

1002 S 2ND ST

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 98287
Document

Milwaukee House Stationery

Date: 1857
Description: Letter on stationery featuring an engraving of an exterior view of the Milwaukee House showing horse-drawn vehicles and people standing on the sidewalk in ...
Map or Atlas

Map of Milwaukee

Date: 1856
Description: This map shows lot and block numbers, wards, roads, railroads, and some landowner names. Lake Michigan and the Milwaukee River are labeled. Includes an ins...

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