by tonyj65@sbcglobal.net | Aug 23, 2021 | Agriculture, History Briefs
Bayfield Canning Company – POW Camp The Bayfield Canning Company Stockholders Meeting AttendeesBHA: 1980.5 Bayfield Canning Company Excerpt: Gus Weber [1] BHA Document 83.29.3 “And so when the Bayfield Canning Company came into existence in 1920 most of the... 
by tonyj65@sbcglobal.net | Aug 23, 2021 | Agriculture, History Briefs, People
A.H. Wilkenson A.H. Lon Wilkenson with wife Lillian Tate – WilkensonPhoto: Scott Hale A Friend of the Farmer- A.H. Wilkenson From Bayfield’s storied historian Eleanor Knight, we learn much about financiering of the horticultural endeavors of the pioneering... 
by tonyj65@sbcglobal.net | Aug 23, 2021 | Agriculture, History Briefs
Settlers and Immigrants At Home on the Township FarmBHA: 2010.06.30 Settlers and Immigrants Currie G. Bell- Editor Bayfield County Press – Friday, February 14, 1908 [“One pleasant and notable thing on this trip is the immense tract of hemlock and cedar timber of... 
by tonyj65@sbcglobal.net | Aug 23, 2021 | Agriculture, History Briefs
Farm & Farmer Listing – 1870-2000 Click View PDF to see the detail listing. VIEW PDF This history brief was written by Robert J. Nelson. Generously sharing our local history through his research and... 
by tonyj65@sbcglobal.net | Aug 23, 2021 | Agriculture, History Briefs
Farm Registrations – 1911 BHA NPSIIDIC 1910 Farm Registrations Up-to-Date Bayfield Progress – December 12, 1911 W.H. Holmes- Editor-Journalist received a letter from William Knight and a K. A. Morris which stated, “That the people are in earnest about the... 
by tonyj65@sbcglobal.net | Aug 23, 2021 | Agriculture, History Briefs, People
Frank Holston Holstons CrossingBHA 1980.2.428 Frank Holston & the First Strawberry Business Excerpt from Men of the Hour Bayfield Progress, George W. Boutin – Publisher – April 8, 1915 In the spring of 1882 Frank V. Holston came to Bayfield from the City of...