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Map of Kenosha County, Wisconsin

Date: 1959
Description: This map shows public access sites, public beaches and parks, other public shorelines, boat liveries, public hunting and fishing grounds, railroads, roads,...
Map or Atlas

Public Playlands

Date: 06 1930
Description: A map of the western states showing "public playlands," mostly national parks.
Map or Atlas

Wild Shores, Your Guide to Wisconsin Public Service Recreational Lands in Marinette County, WI and Menominee County, MI : Eastern Hydro Lands

Date: 2000
Description: This map shows Wisconsin Public Service Corporation property, special regulation areas, public boat landings, roads, parks, and other recreation areas. Ins...
Map or Atlas

Beaver Dam Lake

Date: 1961
Description: This map shows the lake, clubs, resorts, motels, school house, public approaches, and public parks. The back of map includes advertisements and text.
Postcard

W.C.T.U. Public Fountain

Date: 1907
Description: View of a fountain on a pedestal in a park. Caption reads: "W.C.T.U. Public Fountain, Lake Mills, Wis."
Photograph

Library Park Watertown Public Library

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Description: Gazebo in Library Park behind the Watertown Public Library. The gazebo has a clay tile roof, and there are also benches, trellises, and a fountain. A churc...
Photograph

Library Park, Watertown Public Library

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Description: Gazebo in Library Park behind the Watertown Public Library. The gazebo has a clay tile roof, and there are benches, and trellises around it. Two dogs stand...
Photograph

Old Soldiers' Reunion

Date: 1927
Description: Old Soldiers' Reunion on the public square.
Map or Atlas

Map & Guide, Discover Downtown Madison

Date: 2004
Description: This map shows ATMs, houses of worship, hotels, parking ramps, public parking, union cab stands, bus stops, business district, parks and public areas, gove...
Map or Atlas

Wisconsin Transportation Map : Highways, Railroads, Canals, Air Lanes, and Dredged Channels

Date: 1939
Description: This nine-part map from the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads identifies federal and state highways in Wisconsin by pavement type. County, forest, park, and publ...
Map or Atlas

Map of Janesville, Wis. Showing Numbering System & Wards

Date: 1900
Description: This map is indexed and shows numbering system, public buildings and parks, wards, and voting booths.
Map or Atlas

City of Janesville, Wisconsin and Environs

Date: 1900
Description: This map includes an index of streets and schools, and shows parks and public lands, as well as industrial sites.
Photograph

City Public Links Golf Tournament

Date: 08 13 1960
Description: Score sheets for the 1960 City Public Golf Links Tournament at the West Side Park (Odana) are examined by, left to right, Bob Scholl, tournament co-directo...
Map or Atlas

Tentative Official Map (Street Development Plan) for the City of Ripon, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

Date: 1961
Description: This map shows platted and proposed streets, streets to be widened, proposed pedestrian paths, lot and block numbers, city wards, public buildings, and par...
Photograph

Capitol Park Fountain

Date: 
Description: The replica of the Centennial Fountain in the Capitol Park.
Photograph

Playground in Lake Hallie

Date: 1924
Description: A swing set at a public park. There is a windmill in the background.
Photograph

Groups of People at Park

Date: 
Description: View across path and lawn towards groups of people among trees in a public park. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
Map or Atlas

Map of the City of Milwaukee

Date: 1887
Description: This map shows block numbers, roads, railroads, wards, and selected buildings. The map includes a "Milwaukee city street guide" and index to public buildin...
Map or Atlas

Wright's Map of Milwaukee

Date: 1890
Description: This map shows city wards, block numbers, parks, cemeteries, roads, railroads, and selected buildings. The map includes indexes to streets, public building...
Photograph

Gilbert M. Simmons Public Library

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Description: Exterior view of park in front of the Gilbert M. Simmons Public Library, with the Soldiers and Sailors monument. The library opened in 1900 and was funded ...

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