BHA
Online Archive
Learn from area historians about a wide range of interesting topics including shipwrecks, lighthouse keepers, WWII POWs and of course, Lake Superior.
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BHA
VIDEO
Our 170+ video library showcases the rich, cultural heritage of Bayfield, Wisconsin. This collection includes lecture programming , Bayfield icon interviews, and documentaries. This is a priceless resource for those interested in learning more about the area’s history, events, and people.
The most recent additions are at the top of the list. Select a topic to view related videos or use the search bar to search video titles and video description text.
The Fishermen’s Tales
JMB Program – Silent Mooring – The Watercolor Legacy of Leonard Anderson
JMB Program – Trails & Towns Before Washburn
JMB Program – Bayfield – The Harbor City Historic Waterfront to 1927
JMB Program – Pureair Sanitorium
JBM Program – Sand Island: It Was a Different Time!
JMB Program – William Dalrymple & the Bayfield Transfer
JMB Program – The Bayfield State Fish Hatchery
JMB Program – The Viking Way
JMB Program – The Life of RD Pike
R.D. Pike Day Ceremony
Riders of the Storm
HISTORY
BRIEFS
Our History Briefs feature concise, informative summaries of significant historical items, events, people, and places in Bayfield, Wisconsin. These 90+ articles offer an easy-to-read overview of key moments and interesting topics within the area’s heritage.
Select a topic below to view related History Briefs or use the search bar for a full text search of available History Brief content.
Frank Holston
Red Cliff State Fair
Town of Russell Farming Community
An Interesting Talk – William Knight
First Annual Produce Fair
New Railroad to Bayfield
Labor Day Parade and Bayfield Apple Show
C. G. Patten Comments
Our Fruit Industry – Nathan Carver
An Oak Island Farm – 1870
Great Developments – A.H. Wilkenson
The Model Farm – Joseph Feldmeir
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