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Map of the Apostle Islands

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A map of the Apostle Islands, including the harbor of Bayfield and its surroundings.

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Physical Description

Format Map
Dimensions 58 x 79 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection Maps and Atlases
Call Number D GX9028 A82 W

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01435C
Legacy ID
WHi 131941

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Maps
Apostle Islands and Harbor of Bayfield and Its Surroundings

Apostle Islands and Harbor of Bayfield and Its Surroundings

1871

Asaph Whittlesey arrived in Ashland in 1854, one of the earliest of the settlers who hoped the area would grow and make their fortunes. He drew this map of the Apostle Islands and adjacent parts of...

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Maps
Apostle Islands and Harbor of Bayfield and Its Surroundings

Apostle Islands and Harbor of Bayfield and Its Surroundings

1871

Asaph Whittlesey arrived in Ashland in 1854, one of the earliest of the settlers who hoped the area would grow and make their fortunes. He drew this map of the Apostle Islands in 1871, extolling Ba...

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Trail maps
Lake Superior Water Trail, Wisconsin : Bayfield Peninsula - Apostle Islands Section

Lake Superior Water Trail, Wisconsin : Bayfield Peninsula - Apostle Islands Section

2000

This map of the Bayfield Peninsula and Apostle Islands shows national parks, county and state forests, Indian reservations, municipal land, private land, docks, boat access, camping, ranger station...

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Nautical charts
Chart No. 1 of Apostle Islands Including South Coast of Lake Superior from Squaw Bay to Roys Point

Chart No. 1 of Apostle Islands Including South Coast of Lake Superior from Squaw Bay to Roys Point

1908

This chart of the northern Apostle Islands and Lake Superior shoreline shows relief by contours and spot heights and depths by contours, gradient tints and soundings. It includes printed compasses,...

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Maps
Map of Ashland and Bayfield Counties

Map of Ashland and Bayfield Counties

1878

A color map detailing Ashland and Bayfield counties, including Lake Superior and the Apostle Islands.

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Maps
Bayfield & Ashland Counties including the Apostle Islands

Bayfield & Ashland Counties including the Apostle Islands

circa 1880

This late 19th century map of Bayfield and Ashland counties shows the township and range grid, towns, sections, cities and villages, railroads, stations, roads, the Ironton Trail, Indian reservatio...

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