by tonyj65@sbcglobal.net | Aug 28, 2023 | Industries, People, Videos
R.D. Pike Day Ceremony Dan Wilczek walks you through some of the life and times of Robinson Derling (R.D.) Pike. RD Pike is a fascinating historical figure, who lived a life full of achievement. He had an outsized impact on Bayfield and its citizens from the time the...
by tonyj65@sbcglobal.net | Aug 28, 2023 | Events, People, Videos
R.D. Pike Day Ceremony Watch as the Mayor of the City of Bayfield declares August 23, 2023 as R.D. Pike Day. Guest speakers include Christian Overland – CEO of the WI Historical Society, Gordon T. Ringberg – Mayor of the City of Bayfield, and Robinson...
by tonyj65@sbcglobal.net | Jun 2, 2023 | Industries, Lake Superior, Transportation, Videos
Riders of the Storm Presented by Bob Nelson. Bayfield Heritage Association created a new exhibit containing 32 paintings by Bob Nelson. The paintings are of of boats, tugs and ships that called Lake Superior and Bayfield home. This video is a presentation Bob gave at...
by tonyj65@sbcglobal.net | Feb 22, 2023 | Industries, Lake Superior, People, Transportation, Videos
A. Booth & Sons Packing Company – 1884-1965 Presented by Bob Nelson. This JMB presentation is a condensed biography of Bayfield’s largest ever purveyor of fish products in the Apostle Islands and outlying waters. The primary information source for this...
by Bayfield Heritage Association | Jan 26, 2023 | Industries, People, Places, Videos
A Tour with Richard Bodin Richard Bodin takes you on a tour including: Old Houghton School House & Town Hall: 00:15 Old Houghton Post Office: 10:49 Smith-Babcock Quarry Site: 16:00 Fishing: 34:18 Quarry Site: Monolith for Chicago Worlds Fair: 38:15 Quarry Site:...
by Bayfield Heritage Association | Jan 26, 2023 | People, Videos
An Interview with Richard and Rosemary Bodin Part of the Bayfield Video Archives, these interviews with Bayfield elders capture the stories, events and personalities that characterized Bayfield. Filmed from the 1980’s – 1990’s by producer/director John Hanson and...