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 | Sep 12, 2022 | Industries, People, Videos
Flowers, Fruit, & Festivals – The Hauser Story For over 100 years, five generations of Hausers have kept the Superior View Farm thriving and growing. Tune in to our virtual program to learn how this entrepreneurial family has adapted again and again to meet... 
by Bayfield Heritage Association | May 25, 2022 | Industries, Videos
Bayfield Logging and forestry – History and Careers Welcome to the third in a series of presentations by John Klungness concerning forestry in the Bayfield area. The first two were on logging and reforestation. This presentation covers a brief history of logging... 
by Bayfield Heritage Association | Feb 28, 2022 | Industries, Lake Superior, Videos
Building Blocks of America – Quarries of the Apostle Islands and South Shore For over 30 years, brownstone quarries on the Apostle Islands and the South Shore were busy cutting and shipping stone used to construct buildings in cities throughout the Midwest. Learn why... 
by Bayfield Heritage Association | Feb 2, 2022 | Industries, Lake Superior, People, Videos
The Cadottes – A Fur Trade Family on Lake Superior The Great Lakes fur trade spanned two centuries and thousands of miles, but the story of one particular family, the Cadottes, illuminates the history of trade and trapping while exploring under-researched...