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Wisconsin United States Collection

Wisconsin, a state in the United States, is not just known for its picturesque landscapes and natural wonders but also for its rich historical heritage

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: The Dalles of the St. Louis, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton

The Dalles of the St. Louis, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton
The Dalles of the St. Louis, 1874. Rapids on the St Louis River which flows through Minnesota and Wisconsin, USA....Nature is harsh, rugged, and sombre

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: St. Croix Lake, looking down, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

St. Croix Lake, looking down, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
St. Croix Lake, looking down, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: White Bass Lake, Sandberg's, c1898. Creator: Unknown

White Bass Lake, Sandberg's, c1898. Creator: Unknown
White Bass Lake, Sandberg's, c1898

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: White Bass Lake, Sandberg's, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

White Bass Lake, Sandberg's, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
White Bass Lake, Sandberg's, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: White Bass Lake near Gordon's, Wis. c1898. Creator: Unknown

White Bass Lake near Gordon's, Wis. c1898. Creator: Unknown
White Bass Lake near Gordon's, Wis. c1898

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Beaver Dam Lake, Wis. Camp Dixon, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Beaver Dam Lake, Wis. Camp Dixon, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Beaver Dam Lake, Wis. Camp Dixon, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Beaver Dam Lake near Cumberland, Wis. c1898. Creator: Unknown

Beaver Dam Lake near Cumberland, Wis. c1898. Creator: Unknown
Beaver Dam Lake near Cumberland, Wis. c1898

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Beaver Dam Lake, Wis. from Fuller's Farm, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Beaver Dam Lake, Wis. from Fuller's Farm, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Beaver Dam Lake, Wis. from Fuller's Farm, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Black River Falls, Wisconsin, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Black River Falls, Wisconsin, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Black River Falls, Wisconsin, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Able Man's Narrows, old wagon bridge, c1898. Creator: Unknown

Able Man's Narrows, old wagon bridge, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Able Man's Narrows, old wagon bridge, c1898

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Devil's Lake, Wisconsin, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Devil's Lake, Wisconsin, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Devil's Lake, Wisconsin, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Madison, Wis. North Carroll St. between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Madison, Wis. North Carroll St. between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Madison, Wis. North Carroll St. between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: View from Kay's (i.e. Kayes) Park, Lake Geneva, Wis. c1898. Creator: Unknown

View from Kay's (i.e. Kayes) Park, Lake Geneva, Wis. c1898. Creator: Unknown
View from Kay's (i.e. Kayes) Park, Lake Geneva, Wis. c1898

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Green Lake, [Wisconsin], c1898. Creator: Unknown

Green Lake, [Wisconsin], c1898. Creator: Unknown
Green Lake, [Wisconsin], c1898

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Paper mill, Combined Locks, Wis. between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Paper mill, Combined Locks, Wis. between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Paper mill, Combined Locks, Wis. between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Black River Falls, Wis. railroad crossing, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Black River Falls, Wis. railroad crossing, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Black River Falls, Wis. railroad crossing, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Apostle Islands, L.S. lighthouse landing, Devil's Island, c1898. Creator: Unknown

Apostle Islands, L.S. lighthouse landing, Devil's Island, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Apostle Islands, L.S. lighthouse landing, Devil's Island, c1898

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Beaver Dam Lake, Wis. Camp Dixon, distant view, c1890. Creator: Unknown

Beaver Dam Lake, Wis. Camp Dixon, distant view, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Beaver Dam Lake, Wis. Camp Dixon, distant view, c1890

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Baraboo River near Ableman's, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Baraboo River near Ableman's, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Baraboo River near Ableman's, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Baraboo River near Ableman's, c1898. Creator: Unknown

Baraboo River near Ableman's, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Baraboo River near Ableman's, c1898

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Baraboo River near Ableman's, distant view, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Baraboo River near Ableman's, distant view, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Baraboo River near Ableman's, distant view, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Ableman's Narrows, railroad crossing, c1898. Creator: Unknown

Ableman's Narrows, railroad crossing, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Ableman's Narrows, railroad crossing, c1898

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Bluffs looking up Ableman's Narrows, The, c1898. Creator: Unknown

Bluffs looking up Ableman's Narrows, The, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Bluffs looking up Ableman's Narrows, The, c1898

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Ableman's Narrows, the Boar's Head, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Ableman's Narrows, the Boar's Head, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Ableman's Narrows, the Boar's Head, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Wisconsin River near Merrimac, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Wisconsin River near Merrimac, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Wisconsin River near Merrimac, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Devil's Lake, Wis. Hopkin's jerseys, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Devil's Lake, Wis. Hopkin's jerseys, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Devil's Lake, Wis. Hopkin's jerseys, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Devil's Lake, Wis. c1898. Creator: Unknown

Devil's Lake, Wis. c1898. Creator: Unknown
Devil's Lake, Wis. c1898

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Turk's Head, Devil's Lake, Wis. between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Turk's Head, Devil's Lake, Wis. between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Turk's Head, Devil's Lake, Wis. between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Devil's Lake, Wis. Cliff House, c1898. Creator: Unknown

Devil's Lake, Wis. Cliff House, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Devil's Lake, Wis. Cliff House, c1898

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Devil's Lake, Wis. the Nose, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Devil's Lake, Wis. the Nose, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Devil's Lake, Wis. the Nose, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Devil's Lake, Wis. c1898. Creator: Unknown

Devil's Lake, Wis. c1898. Creator: Unknown
Devil's Lake, Wis. c1898

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Devil's Lake, Wisconsin, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Devil's Lake, Wisconsin, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Devil's Lake, Wisconsin, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Madison, Wis. Woman's Hall, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Madison, Wis. Woman's Hall, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Madison, Wis. Woman's Hall, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Madison, Wis. Chemical Laboratory and Science Hall, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Madison, Wis. Chemical Laboratory and Science Hall, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Madison, Wis. Chemical Laboratory and Science Hall, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Madison, Wis. University of Wisconsin, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Madison, Wis. University of Wisconsin, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Madison, Wis. University of Wisconsin, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Madison, Wisconsin, East Gilman Street, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Madison, Wisconsin, East Gilman Street, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Madison, Wisconsin, East Gilman Street, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Main St. Racine, Wis. c1899. Creator: Unknown

Main St. Racine, Wis. c1899. Creator: Unknown
Main St. Racine, Wis. c1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: White Fish [sic] Bay from terrace, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

White Fish [sic] Bay from terrace, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
White Fish [sic] Bay from terrace, between 1880 and 1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Temple Gate, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior, c1899. Creator: Unknown

Temple Gate, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior, c1899. Creator: Unknown
Temple Gate, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior, c1899

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Lighthouse at end of ship canal, St. Clair Lake... near Bayfield, Wisconsin, 1903

Lighthouse at end of ship canal, St. Clair Lake... near Bayfield, Wisconsin, 1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Lighthouse at end of ship canal, St. Clair Lake, i.e. Sand Island Lighthouse near Bayfield, Wisconsin, 1903

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Cleopatras Needle, Devils Lake, Wisconsin, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Cleopatras Needle, Devils Lake, Wisconsin, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Cleopatras Needle, Devils Lake, Wisconsin, 1874. Rock formation in Wisconsin, USA. Cleopatras Needle is another of the curious monuments of Natures freaks...it is an isolated column of rock

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: The Pilot, 1886. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett

The Pilot, 1886. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett
The Pilot, 1886. Albumen print, stereo, from the series " The Cameras Story of Raftmans Life on the Wisconsin"

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Portrait of J. L. Cassells (1808-?), 1866. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of J. L. Cassells (1808-?), 1866. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of J.L. Cassells (1808-?), 1866

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Portrait of Moses McCure Strong (1810-1894), 1876. Creator: Broich & Kremer

Portrait of Moses McCure Strong (1810-1894), 1876. Creator: Broich & Kremer
Portrait of Moses McCure Strong (1810-1894), 1876

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Waiting for the Royal family at entrance to Palace, 1886 / 88

Waiting for the Royal family at entrance to Palace, 1886 / 88
Waiting for the Royal family at entrance to Palace, 1886/88. Albumen print, stereo, no. 1564 from the series " St. Paul Ice Carnival"

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Protection, 1870 / 89. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett

Protection, 1870 / 89. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett
Protection, 1870/89. Albumen print, stereo, no. 79 from the series " Wayside Gems"

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Main entrance and central tower of Palace, 1886 / 88. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett

Main entrance and central tower of Palace, 1886 / 88. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett
Main entrance and central tower of Palace, 1886/88. Albumen print, stereo, no. 1560 from the series " St. Paul Ice Carnival"

Background imageWisconsin United States Collection: Historical Sycamore Tree, Orchard Knob in the distance, 1889

Historical Sycamore Tree, Orchard Knob in the distance, 1889. Albumen print, stereo, no. 1750 from the series " Kansas City Panorama. [1863] Battle Missionary Ridge"



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Wisconsin, a state in the United States, is not just known for its picturesque landscapes and natural wonders but also for its rich historical heritage. The Dalles of the St. Louis, captured in 1874 by W. J. Linton, showcases the breathtaking beauty of this region. Cleopatra's Needle at Devils Lake, Wisconsin, as depicted by Alfred Waud in 1874, stands tall as a testament to the state's intriguing landmarks. This ancient-looking structure adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the already enchanting landscape. Henry Hamilton Bennett's masterpiece "The Pilot" from 1886 captures the essence of adventure on Wisconsin's waters. It reminds us that this state has always been a hub for exploration and discovery. Portraits like J. L. Cassells' enigmatic depiction from 1866 and Moses McCure Strong's dignified image from 1876 provide glimpses into the lives of individuals who have contributed to Wisconsin's history. As we wait eagerly for royalty at Palace entrance in 1886/88 or witness street parades through Henry Hamilton Bennett’s lens during that same period, we are reminded that Wisconsin has always been a place where grand events unfold. In times of turmoil or protection like those portrayed by Henry Hamilton Bennett’s "Protection" artwork from 1870/89 or when gazing upon the majestic main entrance and central tower of Palace photographed by him in 1886/88 – it becomes evident that Wisconsin has seen both triumphs and challenges throughout its history. The Historical Sycamore Tree with Orchard Knob visible in the distance (1889) serves as a reminder that nature intertwines seamlessly with human endeavors here - offering solace amidst bustling cityscapes. Downriver views captured by Henry Hamilton Bennett at Reed Landing (1889) allow us to appreciate not only his artistic talent but also how rivers have shaped communities within this great state over time.