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Wisconsin Collection (#9)

"Discover the Charm and Beauty of Wisconsin

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Routes of travel in the United States map 1875

Routes of travel in the United States map 1875
The Independent Course Comprehensive Geography by James Monteith, A.S. Barnes & Co, New York & Chicago 1875

Background imageWisconsin Collection: United States of America, Wisconsin, Illinois

United States of America, Wisconsin, Illinois
Antique illustration of United States of America, Wisconsin, Illinois map

Background imageWisconsin Collection: United States of America map

United States of America map
Antique illustration of a United States of America map

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Moments Together

Moments Together
Sometimes you can find beauty in such frigid cold. Six intriguing trees atop a snowy rolling hillside at sunset in -10A'F weather. Located in rural Wisconsin

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Fall Fashion Scene

Fall Fashion Scene
Woman in fall fashion modeling in a Fall scene. A leaf headdress accompanied with a leaf dress isolated and emphasized with subtle blurring and vignetting

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Wisconsin State Capitol - Capital in Spring

Wisconsin State Capitol - Capital in Spring, surrounded by a sea of blooming tulips

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Ghosts over Lake Superior

Ghosts over Lake Superior
Storm clouds whirling over a Lake Superior coastal shelf near Grand Marais, Minnesota. A pool of water reflects the fast moving storm clouds. A long exposure captures the fast moving storm formation

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Lightning Strike Over Lake Superior

Lightning Strike Over Lake Superior
Thunderstorm with lightning strikes over a Lake Superior coastal shelf near Grand Marais, Minnesota. Crevices with pools of water reflect the storm clouds

Background imageWisconsin Collection: A pathway through Pictured Rocks National Lake Shore near Chapel Falls

A pathway through Pictured Rocks National Lake Shore near Chapel Falls. Along the way you pass through this enchanting forest

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Sable Meadows

Sable Meadows
A pathway leads from Sable Falls to the Ghost Forest near Lake Superiors coast. Along the way you pass through this enchanting meadow

Background imageWisconsin Collection: SCHOOLHOUSE, 1939. A boy in a rural schoolhouse in Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon

SCHOOLHOUSE, 1939. A boy in a rural schoolhouse in Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon, 1939

Background imageWisconsin Collection: RESTAURANT, c1939. Men sitting in a restaurant, probably Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon

RESTAURANT, c1939. Men sitting in a restaurant, probably Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon, 1939

Background imageWisconsin Collection: WISCONSIN: DINNER, 1937. The William Howell family having dinner at their home in Tipler

WISCONSIN: DINNER, 1937. The William Howell family having dinner at their home in Tipler, Wisconsin. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1937

Background imageWisconsin Collection: WISCONSIN: GRAIN ELEVATOR. Great Northern Railway grain elevators in Superior, Wisconsin

WISCONSIN: GRAIN ELEVATOR. Great Northern Railway grain elevators in Superior, Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon, 1941

Background imageWisconsin Collection: GAS STATION, 1942. Sign announcing Now Out of Gas, placed outside a gas station

GAS STATION, 1942. Sign announcing Now Out of Gas, placed outside a gas station on upper Wisconsin Avenue, Washington, D.C. Photographed by Marjory Collins, July 1942

Background imageWisconsin Collection: GUN FIGHT, 1939. Boys having a toy gun fight in Boscobel, Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon

GUN FIGHT, 1939. Boys having a toy gun fight in Boscobel, Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon, 1939

Background imageWisconsin Collection: WISCONSIN: TOBACCO, 1941. Tobacco farm in Columbia County, Wisconsin

WISCONSIN: TOBACCO, 1941. Tobacco farm in Columbia County, Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon in August 1941

Background imageWisconsin Collection: MILWAUKEE SLUM, 1936. Dilapidated homes in the slum section of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE SLUM, 1936. Dilapidated homes in the slum section of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photograph by Carl Mydans, April 1936

Background imageWisconsin Collection: MILWAUKEE: ALLEY, 1936. Low income row houses on West Winnebago Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE: ALLEY, 1936. Low income row houses on West Winnebago Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photograph by Carl Mydans, April 1936

Background imageWisconsin Collection: MILWAUKEE: STREET, 1936. Working class houses on Detroit and Van Buren Streets

MILWAUKEE: STREET, 1936. Working class houses on Detroit and Van Buren Streets, near the electric railroad, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photograph by Carl Mydans, April 1936

Background imageWisconsin Collection: MILWAUKEE: AUTO PARTS, 1936. A junkyard with auto parts and scrap metal alongside

MILWAUKEE: AUTO PARTS, 1936. A junkyard with auto parts and scrap metal alongside working class houses, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photograph by Carl Mydans, April 1936

Background imageWisconsin Collection: RURAL SCHOOLYARD, 1939. Boys playing in the schoolyard of a rural one-room schoolhouse

RURAL SCHOOLYARD, 1939. Boys playing in the schoolyard of a rural one-room schoolhouse in Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon in September 1939

Background imageWisconsin Collection: RURAL SCHOOLYARD, 1939. Children playing in the schoolyard of a rural one-room

RURAL SCHOOLYARD, 1939. Children playing in the schoolyard of a rural one-room schoolhouse in Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon in September 1939

Background imageWisconsin Collection: WISCONSIN: SCHOOL, 1939. A teacher with school children outside a rural one-room

WISCONSIN: SCHOOL, 1939. A teacher with school children outside a rural one-room schoolhouse in Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon in September 1939

Background imageWisconsin Collection: WISCONSIN: LAUNDRY, c1920. A woman doing the laundry with a wringer washtub. Photograph

WISCONSIN: LAUNDRY, c1920. A woman doing the laundry with a wringer washtub. Photograph, c1920

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Satellite view of Madison, Wisconsin

Satellite view of Madison, Wisconsin, 1980

Background imageWisconsin Collection: True-color image of snow stretching from Misouri north to Canada

True-color image of snow stretching from Misouri north to Canada
March 4, 2010 - True-color image of snow stretching from Misouri north to Canada. Snow cover appears most uniform over Iowa and surrounding states

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Satellite view of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Satellite view of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1981

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Satellite view of snow across Wisonsin, Michigan and Canada

Satellite view of snow across Wisonsin, Michigan and Canada
March 28, 2011 - The bright white remnants of snow cut a clean swath across Wisconsin and Michigan during springtime snowmelt

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Satellite view showing chunks of ice afloat on Lake Superior

Satellite view showing chunks of ice afloat on Lake Superior
May 23, 2014 - Satellite view showing chunks of ice afloat on Lake Superior near Chequamegon Bay, Wisconsin

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Panoramic view of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, taken from City Hall Tower

Panoramic view of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, taken from City Hall Tower
Vintage American History print showing a panoramic view of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, taken from City Hall Tower

Background imageWisconsin Collection: A P-51 Mustang parked on the ramp at East Troy, Wisconsin

A P-51 Mustang parked on the ramp at East Troy, Wisconsin

Background imageWisconsin Collection: A P-51 Mustang flies by at East Troy, Wisconsin

A P-51 Mustang flies by at East Troy, Wisconsin

Background imageWisconsin Collection: A P-51 Mustang parked at Ea Airventure, Oshkosh, Wisconsin

A P-51 Mustang parked at Ea Airventure, Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Background imageWisconsin Collection: A P-51 Mustang flies by at Ea Airventure, Oshkosh, Wisconsin

A P-51 Mustang flies by at Ea Airventure, Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Background imageWisconsin Collection: A P-51 Mustang taxiing at Waukegan, Illinois

A P-51 Mustang taxiing at Waukegan, Illinois

Background imageWisconsin Collection: The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit Fort Worth

The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit Fort Worth
Marinette, Wisconsin, October 5, 2011 - The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit Fort Worth (LCS 3) conducts builders trials in Lake Michigan

Background imageWisconsin Collection: A P-51 Mustang takes off from Oshkosh, Wisconsin

A P-51 Mustang takes off from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, during Ea Airventure

Background imageWisconsin Collection: F6F Hellcat flying over Oshkosh, Wisconsin

F6F Hellcat flying over Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Background imageWisconsin Collection: U. S. Army Sergeant checks her global positioning system

U. S. Army Sergeant checks her global positioning system
U.S. Army Sergeant checks her global positioning system equipment before an early morning land navigation course at the U.S. Army Reserves Best Warrior Competition 2010 at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin

Background imageWisconsin Collection: A Vought F4U-4 Corsair in Korean War markings

A Vought F4U-4 Corsair in Korean War markings
A Vought F4U-5 Corsair in VMF-312 markings during the Korean War, flying over Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Source Size = 5011 x 3718

Source Size = 5011 x 3718
The Emigration of the Russian Jews, the Doctor Examining Steerage Passengers before their Departure from Liverpool; a Scene on Board the Guion Liner " wisconsin, " in the Mersey

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Racine, Wisconsin, United States of America

Racine, Wisconsin, United States of America

Background imageWisconsin Collection: The Devils Doorway, Wisconsin, United States of America

The Devils Doorway, Wisconsin, United States of America

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Birds eye view of Waukesha, Wisconsin by louis

Birds eye view of Waukesha, Wisconsin by louis

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Girls of the paper mills, Appleton, Wisconsin, c. 1880-99 (b / w photo)

Girls of the paper mills, Appleton, Wisconsin, c. 1880-99 (b / w photo)
XOS847333 Girls of the paper mills, Appleton, Wisconsin, c.1880-99 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Portrait of Mar-Ko-Me-Te, A Menomene Brave, 1838 (colour litho)

Portrait of Mar-Ko-Me-Te, A Menomene Brave, 1838 (colour litho)
XJL196656 Portrait of Mar-Ko-Me-Te, A Menomene Brave, 1838 (colour litho) by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862); Free Library, Philadelphia, PA, USA; (add.info.: name means Bears Oil)

Background imageWisconsin Collection: Temple Gate, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior, Lakes & ponds, Rock formations, United

Temple Gate, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior, Lakes & ponds, Rock formations, United States, Wisconsin, Apostle Islands, United States, Superior, Lake, United States, Wisconsin, Sand Island, 1899




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"Discover the Charm and Beauty of Wisconsin: From Sturgeon Bay Lighthouse to Logging Legacy" Experience the enchanting allure as we embark on a journey through its captivating history, stunning landscapes, and iconic landmarks. Step into the past as we explore the Sturgeon Bay Lighthouse in Door County, an architectural gem that has guided countless ships along Lake Michigan's shores. Feel the echoes of time as we delve into the logging industry that thrived in 1800s Wisconsin, shaping both its economy and landscape. Did you know that Ripon, Wisconsin is not only known for its picturesque scenery but also holds a significant place in American politics? It proudly stands as the birthplace of the Republican Party - a testament to this state's rich political heritage. In Elkhorn, witness an exquisite portrait capturing the grace and beauty of an English Springer Spaniel (field type). This charming canine embodies both loyalty and companionship - qualities cherished by Wisconsinites. Prepare to be mesmerized by a breathtaking long exposure photograph taken on Lake Superior's coast near Grand Marais, Minnesota. The tranquil waters mirror nature's wonders while inviting us to contemplate life's mysteries. Immerse yourself in Native American culture at Apostle Islands' Lake Superior Chippewa community. Their deep connection with nature resonates throughout these sacred lands – reminding us of our responsibility towards preserving our natural world. For motorcycle enthusiasts or those seeking adventure, don't miss out on visiting Milwaukee's Harley Davidson Museum. Dive into America’s love affair with motorcycles and experience firsthand how these machines have become synonymous with freedom on open roads. Send greetings from Wisconsin with pride through vintage Large Letter Cards showcasing this state’s diverse attractions – from bustling cities to serene countryside vistas; it truly offers something for everyone. Travel back in time with a historical map depicting Wisconsin-Michigan borders from 1867. Witness how boundaries have evolved over time while appreciating this region's rich history.