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.
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.
William Knight
Island Orchards – Roswell Pendergast
Pinehurst Maple Sugar Camp – The Sugar Bush
Comments on the Apple Industry Local District
Fruit Handled in 1903
Hauser’s Superior View Farm – John Hauser
Salmo Trail Orchard
Fruit Industry – George H. Whiting Orchard
Early Farmsteads – Plat Maps Russell
Early Farmsteads – Plat Maps Bayfield
Fruit Shippers Association – Part 2
Fruit Shippers Association – Part 1
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