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| Origin of Onalaska, Wisconsin |
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| Discover the history of Onalaska, Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 05 1894 |
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| Description: | Sheet 1 of an Onalaska Sanborn map, which includes an index and key. |
| Date: | 05 1894 |
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| Description: | Sheet 2 of an Onalaska Sanborn map, including 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Streets. |
| Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Onalaska, Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 1889 |
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| Description: | This map lists township and section numbers outside municipality, housing additions and subdivisions and plat owners outside municipality, the Black River,... |
| Date: | 05 1894 |
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| Description: | Sheet 4 of an Onalaska Sanborn map featuring C.H. Nichols Lumber Company. |
| Date: | 05 1894 |
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| Description: | Sheet 5 of an Sanborn map of Onalaska featuring the Island Lumber Company. |
| Community: | Onalaska |
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| County: | La Crosse |
| Historic Name: | Onalaska National Guard Armory |
| Reference Number: | 149664 |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | A woman is driving a horse-drawn hay wagon pulling a hay loader on the William Houser Farm. A child and a man, each with a hay fork, are riding on the load... |
| Date: | 1859 |
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| Description: | Due to rainy weather, Hölzlhuber stayed a night in the home of Heinrich Cordes, who had purchased his land from an Irishman and built "a pretty brick house... |
| Community: | Onalaska |
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| County: | La Crosse |
| Historic Name: | Onalaska Armed Forces Reserve Center - training building |
| Reference Number: | 140358 |
| Date: | 02 14 2015 |
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| Description: | Portrait of David Joseph Marcou’s parents sitting side by side and holding up cards made by their daughter Lynn celebrating their 65th anniversary. |
| Date: | 04 22 1965 |
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| Description: | A panoramic view of the Mississippi River flooding during the spring, showing the dykes built along the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad tracks at Sec... |
| Community: | Onalaska |
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| County: | La Crosse |
| Historic Name: | Onalaska Armed Forces Reserve Center - vehicle maint. shop |
| Reference Number: | 140359 |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Group of boys outdoors with gardener E.E. Harris. Original caption reads: "Boys of the Onalaska Agricultural School, with rakes and forks, saws and other i... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Group of women from the District Agricultural School, and gardener E.E. Harris on the far right. They are standing in a row potting plants at a potting tab... |
| Community: | Onalaska |
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| County: | La Crosse |
| Historic Name: | Frank Eugene Nichols House |
| Reference Number: | 27782 |
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