Title: Wisconsin. Department of Resource Development: Wisconsin Waterfront Photographs
Inclusive Dates: 1963-1965

Creator:

• Wisconsin. Department of Resource Development. Division of Industrial and Port Development State Planning Division Bureau of State Planning Division of Resource Development

Call Number: PH 6298

Quantity: 33 photographs

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Images of Wisconsin waterfronts produced by the state Department of Resource Development. Included are images of shore scenes, buildings, harbors with ships and boats, bridges, and other views.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph06298

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Donald F. Wood, San Francisco, California, 1995. Accession Number: M96-224

PH 6298	Ashland
Item   1	Harbor scene with a ship, 1963
	Bayfield
Item   2	Shore scene of statues of a boy and girl surrounded by overgrown grass, 1963
	Beloit
Item   3	Building by the water with a billboard for Beloit State Bank, 1965
Item   4	View of shore taken from a bridge, 1965
	Horicon
Item   5	Snow scene of numerous small buildings on the lake shore, 1964
	Janesville
Item   6	Merchants & Savings Bank building, part of which extends over pillars in the river, 1965
Item   7	View from the bank building to nearby bridges, 1965
Item   8	View of the backs of buildings abutting the river and a broken area in the retaining wall, 1965
	Kenosha
Item   9	Junked cars and concrete dumped on the Lake Michigan shore south of Kenosha, 1965
Item   10	Another view of the Kenosha site (in Item 9), showing a house, people, and a sandy shore, 1965
	Little Sand Bay
Item   11	View of decrepit pier, 1963
	Lynxville
Item   12	Shore line with boats, 1963
Item   13	Shore line and swimming swans, 1963
Item   14	River with children swimming beneath a bridge, 1963
	Manitowoc
Item   15	A dozen people fishing from a pier or breakwater, 1963
Item   16	An industrial harbor scene, 1963
Item   17	A four-story brick building at water's edge, 1963
Item   18	Ships (one named Hennepin) and a tugboat in the harbor, 1963
	Port Wing
Item   19	A collapsed wooden building at water's edge, 1963
	Racine
Item   20	Boats at a marina, 1965
Item   21	Empty slips for small boats, 1965
Item   22	A draw bridge starting to rise, 1965
	Saxon
Item   23	Rocks and what once was a pier? with the lake stretching to the horizon, 1963
	Sheboygan
Item   24	Boats docked at slips, 1964
Item   25	Two boats and run-down buildings, 1965
	Sturgeon Bay
Item   26	Large boats and warehouse-like buildings, 1963
Item   27	Boats and buildings, 1964
Item   28	Lumber at water's edge, 1964
Item   29	A drainage pipe emptying into the channel, 1964
Item   30	River with debris at its mouth, labeled “Closed river on south shore, Lake Superior, 1963”
	Two Rivers
Item   31	Buildings and boats in dock, 1963
Item   32	Two men suspending small fish from a length of wood, 1963
Item   33	Three men by a boat with fish in boxes and a tub, 1963