The Viaduct, Columbus, Wis. Postcard ca. 1900
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryColor lithographic postcard (ca. 1900) of the Lewis Street railroad viaduct showing three sets of railroad tracks, a boxcar, and a load of lumber.
City Hall, Columbus, Wis. Postcard ca. 1900
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryColor lithographic postcard (ca. 1900) showing the Columbus City Hall built in 1892 to house the city government, fire and police departments, and a community auditorium. The architecture is of Watert…
C. M. & St. P. Depot & Freight House, Columbus, Wis. Postcard ca. 1920
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryReal Photo postcard (ca. 1920) of the train depot from a north-facing view, showing a southbound train and several people outside. The item's top and right edges are discolored.
Soldier's Monument, Columbus, Wis. Postcard ca. 1900
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryPostcard with photograph of the Soldier's Monument placed in 1895 with funds given by the Grand Army of the Republic veterans' organization. The inscription on the monument reads "Erected by H. M. Bro…
Crawfish River Dam ca. 1920
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryReal Photo postcard (ca. 1920) of four men standing on the Crawfish River Dam. Tree debris is caught in the dam.
Collage of Child Photographs by C. P. Ziegler
Ziegler, Charles PView Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryA postcard (ca. 1910) advertising the studio of "C.P. Ziegler: The Baby Photographer" in Columbus, Wisconsin with a collage of photo portraits of babies and children.
Columbus Lady Postcard (1910)
Templeton, M.A. (Chicago, Illinois)View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryArt postcard with image of a lady wearing a fur stole and feather-adorned fur hat, flowers, and stylized pennant with the word "Columbus" in a stencil font. The name "Marion Reed" is legible (whether…
Columbus, Wis., Scenes on an Auto Trip (Canoes in the Crawfish River)
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryColor lithograph postcard (ca. 1920) of the Crawfish River lagoon area near what is now Rotary Park in Columbus. An empty canoe and small fishing boat rest next to a log pier. Colorful trees are seen…
High School, Columbus, Wis. Postcard ca. 1910
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryColor lithograph postcard (ca. 1910) of the newly built Columbus High School on Broadway Street (now Dickason Boulevard).
Flour Mills and Dam, Columbus, Wis. Photo by C. P. Ziegler ca. 1900
Ziegler, Charles PView Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryReal Photo postcard (ca. 1900). The first dam was constructed by Elbert Dickason in 1840 with a flour and grist mill. Later owners Jeremiah Drake and Joseph Manning contributed major renovations. The…
Farmers' & Merchants' Union Bank Columbus, Wisconsin - DANEPEX 69 Stamp
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryOne-color lithographic postcard (ca. 1930) of the Farmers & Merchants Union Bank in Columbus, WI. The postcard also has a profile image of Louis Sullivan and a stamp from DANEPEX, an annual conference…
Columbus, Wis., Scenes on an Auto Trip (Cows in the Crawfish River)
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryColor lithographic postcard (ca. 1920) of a shallow stretch of the Crawfish River with a small herd of cows grazing near and standing in the water. In the background is a cornfield and woods.
Columbus Street Fair and Carnival 1899 (9 of 9)
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryBlack-and-white photographic panel from a stereograph card showing the north side of W. James St. during the Street Fair and Carnival of September 19-22, 1899. Two women are shown at the fair booth or…
Ludington Street ca. 1910 Postcard
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryColor lithographic postcard (ca. 1910) with a north-facing view of Ludington Street in downtown Columbus showing storefronts, a telephone pole, and many pedestrians.
St. Mary's Hospital, Columbus, Wis. ca. 1960
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryReal Photo postcard (ca. 1960) showing the hospital building as seen from West James Street. In 1959, a new wing was added to St. Mary's Hospital on the corner of West James and Lewis Street in Columb…
James St. East, Columbus, Wis. Postcard ca. 1918
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryReal Photo postcard (ca. 1918) showing an east-facing view of James Street from the corner of Main Street near downtown Columbus. A horse-drawn wagon is seen driving on the paved road, and to right an…
Columbus Street Fair and Carnival 1899 (8 of 9)
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryBlack-and-white photographic panel from a stereograph card showing W. James St. during the Street Fair and Carnival of September 19-22, 1899. Shown are numerous people and sidewalk kiosks or fair boot…
James Street, Columbus, Wis. Postcard ca. 1908
E. C. Kropp Co. (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryColor lithograph postcard (ca. 1908) of West James Street in downtown Columbus looking east, showing a horse-drawn wagon, pedestrians, and storefronts including Anderson Fruits and H. C. Lange Restaur…
Columbus Street Fair and Carnival 1899 (5 of 9)
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryBlack-and-white photographic panel from a stereograph card showing the west side of N. Ludington St. during the Street Fair and Carnival of September 19-22, 1899. Three aerial acrobats perform on rope…
Crawfish River Dam ca. 1910 Postcard
View Full Item in Columbus Public LibraryColor lithograph postcard (ca. 1910) of the Crawfish River Dam on the east side of Columbus. View is from the mill side of the river, with houses in the distance and the railroad bridge in the upper l…