Birds eye view of Unity, Wisconsin, 1912 – Historic Map Reproduction
(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
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This historic image of Birds eye view of Unity, Wisconsin, 1912 brings a moment of history to your wall. It comes from the collections of the Library of Congress, scanned from the original and carefully restored.
Library of Congress record: Brids [sic] eye view of Unity, Wis.
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Birds eye view of Unity, Wisconsin, 1912
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Unity, a small community in Clark County in north-central Wisconsin, sat in 1912 at the edge of a long shift from lumbering to farming. Logging had cut much of the region's white pine in the decades before, leaving cutover land that settlers were clearing for dairy and grain farms. Railroads and cooperative creameries connected farm families to distant markets, and the dairy trade was becoming central to the state's economy. Local life revolved around churches, country schools, and township meetings, while the state capital at Madison was debating Progressive-era reforms that many rural voters followed closely.
| Created / published | 1912 |
|---|---|
| Creator | hansen photo co. |
| Notes | Panoramic photograph. |
| Subjects | Panoramic photographs--Wisconsin |
| Source | Library of Congress, Panoramic Photographs |
| Original scan | 5,400 × 1,206 px · prints to 18 × 4 in at 300 dpi |
| Library of Congress title | Brids [sic] eye view of Unity, Wis. |
| Reference | WI 1912b Birds eye view of Unity |
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