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Sisters Andrea Christofferson (left) and Karen Sorenson

Sisters Andrea Christofferson (left) and Karen Sorenson (right) have gathered the World War I artifacts, photos and stories of their grandfather Cpl. Ralph Lindsay. Lindsay joined the Wisconsin National Guard i... More

A wall in downtown Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin that embodies the town's Norwe...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It was largely settled by Norwegian immigrants, but an arrival from England, George Wright, gave it its name Credit line: Photographs ... More

Syracuse China fragments

Fragments of dishes from Syracuse China Corp. that were discovered at Fort McCoy are shown. (Photo by Colorado State University’s Center for the Environmental Management of Military Lands)

Navy medical personnel apply moulage to medical dummies

Navy medical personnel apply moulage to medical dummies during operations Aug. 16, 2019, for Global Medic 2019 at a Regional Training Site-Medical facility at Fort McCoy, Wis. (U.S. Army photo by Aimee Malone, ... More

Unconventional artwork (to say the least) at the House on the Rock, an...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Opened in 1959, it is a complex of architecturally unique and variously, streets, gardens, shops and themes, from Christmas to a Japan... More

Fort McCoy community members participate in the "Build

Fort McCoy community members participate in the "Build a Bird Feeder" workshop Sept. 21 at the Army Community Service Family Building. Events such as this workshop are designed so entire Families can participat... More

Display at the Swiss Historical Village & Museum in New Glarus, Wiscon...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Fort McCoy Family members read each other’s answers

Fort McCoy Family members read each other’s answers as part of an exercise during the Green Dot program on Jan. 24, 2017, at the School-Age Center/Youth Center. The Green Dot program focuses on how to be a proa... More

Fort McCoy, Wis., summer campers draw pictures Aug.

Fort McCoy, Wis., summer campers draw pictures Aug. 30, 2018, at Child and Youth Services’ School Age Center/Youth Center. (U.S. Army photo by Aimee Malone, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.)

Unconventional artwork (to say the least) at the House on the Rock, an...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Opened in 1959, it is a complex of architecturally unique and variously, streets, gardens, shops and themes, from Christmas to a Japan... More

Portret van drie vrouwen, staand en zittend in een studiodecor, met ac...

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Study of a giant / Guido Rhenus, bonon. inuen., Bart. Coriolano, eq., ...

Print shows a nude male giant struggling under the weight of a boulder. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Library of Congress, 1979, p. 28. P... More

Compliments of Mitchell & Lewis co., (limited) Racine, Wis.

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Gray.

Bag, arts of africa oceania and the americas

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American Fur Cos. buildings. Fond du Lac (back view)

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Staff, arts of africa oceania and the americas

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Map of the Fox River and that part of the Winnebagoe Lake as contained...

Covers Statesburgh. Red, blue, and black ink on tracing linen. Mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

A view of the Butte des Morts treaty ground with the arrival of the co...

The arrival by boat of Lewis Cass and Colonel McKenney at Butte des Morts, Wisconsin, 1827. Illus. in: The aboriginal port-folio : a collection of portraits of the most celebrated chiefs of the North American I... More

Grand Virginia reel and scamperdown at the Whitehouse Washington

Another satire on Andrew Jackson's conflict with French king Louis Philippe over French reparations due the United States under the Treaty of 1831. The artist blames vice-president Van Buren for escalation of a... More

Warren Rogers, 19th century - Public domain museum object photograph

A black and white portrait of a man with white hair and a black suit, North America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Map of Wiskonsin Territory, compiled from the public surveys

Map of Wisconsin Territory, compiled from the public surveys Courtesy of Boston Public Library

To the people of Madison County. The expected reply of Mr. G. T. M. Da...

Campaign.; Imprint. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 16, Folder 13.

Map of the states of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois with the settled parts...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

To his Excellency James K. Polk, President of the United States: The u...

On verso: 56. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 189, Folder 15.

Photo of Jar - Public domain dedication

Susan S. G. Frackelton (1848–1932) Made in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

map from "De toestand der Hollandsche kolonisatie in den Staat Michiga...

This image has been taken from scan 000035 from "De toestand der Hollandsche kolonisatie in den Staat Michigan, Noord-Amerika, in het begin van het jaar 1849, medegedeeld in drie brieven van ... A. C. van Raalt... More

Map of the northwestern states. Shewing [sic] what proportion lies nor...

Outline map of the north-central United States showing the canals and the railroad network and naming the Michigan Central and the Michigan Southern Railway. John B. Jervis was chief engineer on the Mohawk & Hu... More

Letters from the people For School board secretary To the editor of th...

White River Bridge, Wis. C. R. R.

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White River Bridge, Wis. C. R. R.

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Hartford cottage, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

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Maiden Rock, Stereoscope Card.19th century. Boston Public Library Col...

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Issued by Woollen and Dunlop. Amateur journalism! An institution for t...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 189, Folder 34.

Veteran's memorial, City Hall (1851-1852), Parks Falls, Wisconsin

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Municipal misc.; Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roads... More

Colton's township map of the State of Wisconsin

LC copy: Hand colored. Signed in ink script on verso: Millard Fillmore March 1853. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1851 by J.H. Colton in the Clerk's Office of the Dist. Court for the Southn D... More

Native_Americans from "Border Wars of the West. Comprising the frontie...

This image has been taken from scan 000461 from "Border Wars of the West. Comprising the frontier wars of Pennsylvania, Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Tennessee and Wisconsin, etc". The title and ... More

Rufus P. Eaton of Pipe village, Lake Winnebago, Wis. A scoundrel! a kn...

Eaton, Rufus P. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 201, Folder 8.

Proposed route for a rail road from Copper Harbor, to Fond Du Lac, Win...

Outline map centered on Green Bay showing the area between Detroit, Mich. and Fond du Lac, Wis. Contemplated and proposed railroad routes are shown. Scale ca. 1:4,000,000. From Proceedings and Report of a Meeti... More

Map of the Milwaukee and Mississippi Rail-Road

Map of the Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Honorable Chas. Durkee of Wisc., Glass negative photograph, American C...

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Map of the La Crosse and Milwaukee Rail Road and connections.

Map of the northeastern and north-central United States indicating major drainage, larger cities, state boundaries, and the railroad network. Chartered April 2, 1852. Scale ca. 1:2,150,000. LC Railroad maps, 44... More

Honorable Chas. Durkee of Wisc., Glass negative photograph, American C...

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View of a monument erected in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, A.D. 18...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Sarony & Co. Copyright deposit, southern district of N.Y.

View of the city of Whitewater, Wis. Walworth-County 1855.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 1067 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. AACR2

Honorable Chas. Durkee of Wisc., Glass negative photograph, American C...

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Map of the Chicago, St. Paul & Fond du Lac Railroad.

Outline map of Wisconsin and parts of adjoining states showing major drainage, important cities, and the present and proposed railroad network. Scale ca. 1:1,700,000. LC Railroad maps, 380 Description derived f... More

Circular of the State Historical society of Wisconsin ... Madison Wis ...

Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 189, Folder 16.

Map of Madison and the Four Lake Country, Dane Co. Wis

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Map of the city of Sheboygan, Wisconsin showing all the recent improve...

Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Old Michigan Island Lighthouse - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

The first lighthouse in the Apostle Islands was built on Michigan Island in 1856.

Embroidered Bell Pull - Public domain dedication photo

Public domain photo of a textile, rug, fabric, North America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Township map of Wisconsin showing The Milwaukee & Horicon Rail Road an...

Map of Wisconsin and parts of adjacent states showing drainage, state boundaries, township lines, cities, and towns. Scale ca. 1:1,400,000. Entered according to an act of Congress in the District of Wisconsin i... More

Steamer PASSPORT - Public domain image of a steam boat

Advertisement for Canadian steamer service between Montreal and Milwaukee, 1857. Reference copy may be in LOT 4426 C. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Capt... More

Redding and Watson's map of Walworth County, Wisconsin /

"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1856 by Robert Pearsall Smith in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the eastern district of Pennsylvania." LC Land ownership maps, 1440 Available also ... More

170 miles saved to Northern Iowa and St. Paul! Chicago, St. Paul and F...

Transportation.; Chicago, St. Paul and Fond du Lac r. R.; Milwaukee & Mississippi railroad. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGM... More

The state of Wisconsin - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

Map of the Milwaukee & Superior Rail Road and its connections.

Map of Wisconsin and parts of Illinois and Michigan showing drainage, county boundaries, larger cities, and the railroad network. The main line is in red, and the Milwaukee and Chicago Railroad is in blue. Scal... More

Fox River Valley R.R. in Wisconsin with its connections.

Shows area of southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Indicates county boundaries, larger cities, and some drainage. The line was chartered in 1852 and constructed in 1854. Scale ca. 1:600,000. LC Railroad ma... More

Map of Ashland County, Wis. - Public domain old map

LC Land ownership maps, 1411 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Map of Monroe County, Wisconsin - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Col...

Shows township borders, marshes, pine timber, roads, railroads, and mills. Includes township and range numbers. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Map of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin /

LC Land ownership maps, 1417 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Mounted on cloth backing, original sheets sectioned into 6 panels to enable folding. In... More

[Charles Billinghurst, Representative from Wisconsin, Thirty-fifth Con...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 297. Title devised by Library staff ba... More

Chapman's rail road map of Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri...

Outline map showing the railroad network and stations along the rail lines. [From published bibliography] Scale ca. 1:1,450,000. "Chas. Shober Lith. 109 Lake St. Chicago." LC Railroad maps, 122 Available also t... More

[James R. Doolittle, Senator from Wisconsin, Thirty-fifth Congress, ha...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 293. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Cadwallader C. Washburn, Representative from Wisconsin, Thirty-fifth ...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 296. Each item includes subject's orig... More

Map of Sauk County, Wisconsin / - Public domain old map

"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1859 by Wm. H. Canfield in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the District of Wisconsin." LC Land ownership maps, 1437 Available also throu... More

[John F. Potter, Representative from Wisconsin, Thirty-fifth Congress,...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 295. Each item includes subject's orig... More

[Charles Durkee, Senator from Wisconsin, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-l...

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Colonel C.H. Larrabee, 24th Wisc. Infantry

Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 2186. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is ava... More

Honorable David Atwood of Wisc - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Timothy Otis Howe of Wisc - Public domain portrait photograp...

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

General Charles Smith Hamilton, Colonel 3rd Wisc

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More

Brig. General E.S. Bragg, 6th Wisc. Infantry

Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 13873; tape on emulsion: 1367. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civ... More

Sergeant E.J. Buck, 18th Wisc, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Ne...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More

Doolittle, Honorable James R. of Wisc. 36th Senate

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honorable Timothy O. Howe of Wisc - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

General E.S. Bragg, 6th Wisc. Infantry - Public domain portrait print

Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov ... More

Portrait photo of Honorable Eldredge, Glass Negative, 1860s

Photo shows Charles Augustus Eldredge (1820-1896) U.S. Representative from Wisconsin (Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-present)

Honorable Cadwallader Colden Washburn of Wisc

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General Rufus King of Wisc, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negat...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More

Honorable Timothy Otis Howe of Wisc.

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sectional map of the surveyed portion of Minnesota and north western p...

Shows portion of Morrison County to the west of the Mississippi River, this area shown on other editions as part of Todd County, and section lines in Traverse and Big Stone counties. Cover title: Sewall's map o... More

Colonel William A. Barstow, 3rd Wisc. Cavalry. U.S.A

Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More

General E.S. Bragg, 6th Wisc. Infantry - Public domain portrait print

Annotation from negative, in pencil, on emulsion: 2036. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General informati... More

General Lucius Fairchild, Colonel 2nd Wisc. Regt

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More

Sergeant E.J. Buck, 18th Wisc, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Ne...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 3798. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. ... More

Doolittle, Honorable James R. of Wisc. 36th Senate

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: 4504, 505. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Di... More

General Charles Smith Hamilton, Colonel 3rd Wisc

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More

General E.S. Bragg, 6th Wisc. Infantry - Public domain portrait print

Annotation from negative, in pencil, on emulsion: 2036. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General informati... More

General Lucius Fairchild, Colonel 2nd Wisc. Regt

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, ink on emulsion: L Fairchild 1611. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divi... More

General Charles Smith Hamilton, Colonel 3rd Wisc

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 1982, 1856 [crossed out]. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865... More

General Rufus King of Wisc, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negat...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 3823. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. ... More

Honorable J.M. Rusk of Wisc. - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lysander Cutler of Wisc, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 1892; tape on emulsion: 770. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1... More

General J.C. Starkweather of Wisc, American Civil War Photograph, Glas...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 6913 [crossed out]. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Libr... More

Honorable Timothy Otis Howe of Wisc - Public domain portrait print

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Tim O. Hoov. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More

Honorable David Atwood of Wisc. - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man with a long beard. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Colonel C.H. Larrabee, 24th Wisc. Infantry

Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More

General Lucius Fairchild, Colonel 2nd Wisc. Regt

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More

Map of Dane County, Wisconsin / - Public domain old map