RACINE BELLE CITY OF THE LAKES AND RACINE COUNTY WISCONSIN-ILLUSTRATED

VOLUME I Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement

FANNY S. STONE Supervising Editor CHICAGO:
THE S. J. CLARKE PUBLISHING COMPANY 1916
Contributed by Diane Kaye


ILLUSTRATIONS


Wm. Horlick

Wm. T. Lewis

Wm. Smieding

M.O. Senseny

John S. Hart Sr.

Mr. and Mrs. Sands M.Hart

John S. Hart

Harold H. Hart

Lucius S. Blake

N.F. Reichert

C.W. Smith

Joseph B.Brehm

Bernard Brehm

William F. Brehm

Albert Brehm

George Gordon

Stephen Freeman

Racine Firsts

Racine Danish Settlers

1841 Welsh Settlers

Scene in Mound Cemetery

Racine German Settlers

Racine Early Settlers

Stephan Bull

Racine Early Settlers

Photos of Bohemian & Moravian Settlers

Knapp's Letter - 1/3 of Racine

Stephan Sage

Looking West From Court House Tower

Looking West City Hall Tower

Browns Lake - Burlington

Pine Street - Burlington

High School Building - Burlington

Steamboat Sheboygan

River View Above the Dam

Certificate for Racine plat

N.W. Main & 4TH Streets - 1850

Wisconsin & 4TH Sts. 1866

An Old View of 6TH Street

6TH Street - 1915

Deed to Gilbert Knapp

Acknowledgement of Deed Preceding

Mayors of Racine - Page 1

Mayors of Racine - Page 2

College Avenue & River Street

Marquette & Liberty

Market Square 1860 - 1916

Scenes in Horlick Park

Schools of Racine

Above the Dam - Racine

River View - Racine

3RD Ward School

6TH Ward School

Martin Smith - 6th Ward Principal

Taylor Hall - Racine College

west Park and East Park - Racine

Public Library - Now Racine Historical Museum

The First Racine Newspaper

Big snow 1898

J.I. Case

Judge Charles E. Dyer's Home

Offices of J.I. Case Threshing Machine Co.

Main St. Post Office and Hotel

Racine Woolen Mill & 4th St. Bridge 1860

W.T. Lewis

Henry Mitchell

William See Saw Mill

Main St. Christmas Day 1877

Ruins of Mitchell-Lewis Wagon Company after the Fire

Burning of the Racine Boat company

Racine Harbor 1870's

Harbor View 1915

Lakeshore Railroad Trestle

Racine Depot and Rail Station

Boat Landing at the Rapids

South Beach, Racine

Root River Light House

Reef Light House

North Point Light House

Water Tower

City Hall

Racine Pioneers - 1

Judge Charles E. Dyer

Racine Pioneers - 2

Riverside Park

Gilbert Knapp - Founder of Racine

Racine 1850

Main Street 1860

No 4 HandPump Fire Engine & Company

Racine's First Chemical Fire Engine

Racine Police Force 1880

J.I. Case Plow Works

A River Scene at Racine

First Racine Mail Carriers

Racine Circus 1870's

Racine's First Street Car

Harbor Scenes

Horlick Company

Racine Public Square 1860's

4th Street Bridge, Racine

STATE Street Bridge Looking East

Lucius Apartments

Main Street Looking South, Racine

City Officials of Racine for the Centennial Year 1876

View of Racine looking North

View of Racine from the Court House in 1900

State Street, Racine

Lifesaving Station, Racine

After the Cyclone in the 80's

"J.I.C.," Racine's Most Famous Race Hose and Edwin Bither, His Driver

Homecoming Spanish American War Veterans

Unveiling of Soldiers Monument, Public Square, Racine

4th of July Celebration - Long Before Autos

Main Street, Racine in the 60's

Corner of main and Fifth Streets, Racine 1881

Churches of Racine

Square in 1860 showing the Baptist Church

East side of Market Square in 1867

Old First M.E. Church in Racine .

Universalist Church 1884

Country Club, Racine

Racine YMCA

Some Pioneers of Racine at First Old Settler's Picnic in June 1879

Public Square, Racine in the 60's, Showing The Old Hay Market

River at Cedar bend, Racine

St. Luke's Hospital Racine

Congress Hall

Sage House

Main and Seventh Streets in 1841

Bathing Scenes at North Beach

Shores of Lake Michigan