Advertisements; Business enterprises; Churches; Hydroelectric power; Mayors; Municipal officials; Paper industry; Public schools; Public Utility Companies; Railroads; Religion; Rivers; Sports;
A book compiled by the Jubilee committee to promote the 175th Jubilee celebration in the city of Kaukauna. A brief description containing history of Kaukauna and its resources for the evolution of Kaukauna up until 1965.
Ink sketch of Lawe Street Bridge over the Fox River showing the Kaukauna Watertower, Veterans Memorial Bridge and Thilmany Pulp and Paper Company in the background.
Industry; Agriculture; Commerce; Schools; Churches; Paper industry; People; Houses;
Published under the auspices of the Advancement Association of Appleton, 1892, this volume is primarily a collection of original photographs by the commercial photographer J. E. H. Stimson, of Appleton. It includes all of the major structures of...
Opponent Dr. D. O. Kinsman (the Post-Crescent candidate) The city purchased Erb park (in the 4th ward). After much planning and bitter discussions, construction was started to build a high level bridge over the Fox at Cherry Street instead of a...
A sixty-six (66) page book describing the origin of the names of the streets of 1931. A brief description of the history of Ledyard, the waterways including the Fox River, U.S. Government Canal and Konkapot Creek are also included.
Historic buildings; Commercial streets; Stores & shops; Business districts;
Printed on front: East Second Street Kaukauna, Wis. 4. Visible in image are Look Drug Store (Walgreen Agency), Verfurth Shoes, Modern Shoe Store, Vaudette Theater, Miller's Furniture, and Central Block Building.
Printed on front: Lawe St. Bridge, Kaukauna, Wis. E. C. Kropp, Milwaukee. Postmarks on back: September 6, 1907 10:30 A Merrill, Wis. and a second postmark September 5, 1907 South Kaukauna
Commercial streets; Stores & shops; Business districts;
Depicts Second Street, Kaukauna, Wis. Visible in image are signs for Dr. Sullivan, Dentist and Dr. Babcock, Dentist and the Central Block Building. Printed on front: Kaukauna, Wis. Handwritten on front: Hello Lulu I could never think of sending...
Tuberculosis; Sanatoriums; Hospitals; Nursing homes; Health care facilities;
Transcript of an interview with Dr. John G. Russo, administrator of Riverview Sanitorium in Little Chute, Wisconsin. The interview was recorded on August 22, 2006 as part of the Storytelling Program, a project of the Kaukauna Area Historical...
Was unopposed for mayor in 1860. Railroads and the routes into the city was a major issue. The city bought $15,000 of Chicago and North Western stock to bring rail service to the city. Horses and cattle were banned from roaming the streets. 1867...
Republican. Opponent A. H. Conkey. Celebrated war hero, having been wounded three times in the Civil War. The first gas plant was built in 1877 (which was the base for Wisconsin Michigan Power Co.) City leased Reeder Smith's park for five years,...
He filled out the rest of Canavan's term after a special election in 1914. Knuppel was a contractor and a builder. Street improvements continued to be a major program, particularly in concrete. The Appleton Y.M.C.A.was built at the corner of...
