Birds eye view of Bloomer, 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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Birds eye view of Bloomer, Wisconsin, 1912 comes to life in this historic image, reproduced from the original with every detail intact. It comes from the collections of the Library of Congress, scanned from the original and carefully restored.
Library of Congress record: Bird's eye view of Bloomer, Wis.
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Birds eye view of Bloomer, Wisconsin, 1912
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Bloomer, in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, stood in 1912 as a small railroad and farm town on the edge of the state's dairy country. Cut-over pine land had largely given way to dairy herds, and the cheese factories and creameries that dotted the surrounding countryside brought milk wagons and farm families into town on a daily schedule. Rail lines were the town's lifeline, carrying milk, cheese, grain, and livestock out and bringing coal, lumber, and manufactured goods in. Residents in 1912 would have known Bloomer as a dependable market town where the depot, the grain elevators, and the Saturday trade set the rhythm of local life.
| Created / published | 1912 |
|---|---|
| Creator | hansen photo co. |
| Notes | Panoramic photograph. |
| Subjects | Panoramic photographs--Wisconsin |
| Source | Library of Congress, Panoramic Photographs |
| Original scan | 5,400 × 1,115 px · prints to 18 × 4 in at 300 dpi |
| Library of Congress title | Bird's eye view of Bloomer, Wis. |
| Reference | WI 1912l Birds eye view of Bloomer |
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