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A Report of Geologist Reconnaissance
of the Chippewa Land District of Wisconsin and the Northern Part of Iowa
J. G. Norwood was attached to the Owen Geological Expedtion exploreing the norhern Mississippi River and Lake Superior. Norwood's documentation of Ojibwa communites, routes, and culture are among the best from the 19th century. Excerpts of this map…
Provisional geological map of part of the Chippeway Land District of Wisconsin with part of Iowa & of Minnesota Terratory
J. G. Norwood was attached to the Owen Geological Expedtion exploreing the norhern Mississippi River and Lake Superior. Norwood's documentation of Ojibwa communites, routes, and culture are among the best from the 19th century. Excerpts of this map…
Nicollet Sketch Map of Area between St. Croix and Wisconsin Rivers
Remarkable sketch map of Wisconsin, Minnesota and the western portion of Michigan's U.P. Strong detail of Ojibwa trails, communites, and fur trade patterns. researchers will find many insights regarding Northwoods history during the early 19th…
Hydrographical basin of the upper Mississippi River from astronomical and barometrical observations, surveys, and information.
High quality map of Wisconsin, Minnesota and the western portion of Michigan's U.P. Strong detail of Ojibwa trails, communites, and fur trade patterns. researchers will find many insights regarding Northwoods history during the early 19th century.…
Map and Sections Illustrating Structure of the Regions Drained by the Bad and Montreal Rivers. Plate XXII.
Geological survey that illustrates the trail networks between the outlet of the Montreal River and Oronto Creek joining the Flambeau Trail. Map clarifies some modern interpretations of the orgin of the Flambeau Trail. Highlights were added in…
LAC FLAMBEU TRAIL
Map created as part of a collaborative effort of Iron County residents. T. C. Chamberline's map was used as a baseline for this map and key details were both added and removed from the orginal.
Public Land Survey System map: Wisconsin Township 44 North, Range 04 East
Excerpt from the original land survey of Long Lake and the Flambeau Trail trailhead. Created for Flambeau Trail class.
Superior Falls, Montreal River
Image from Norwood's Report under the Owen Expedtion revealing the ojibwa use of the Flambeau Trailhead. Excerpt created for Flambeau Trail calss.
A Wisconsin fur-trader's journal, 1804-05
Excerpts of early journal that delivers keen insights into the use of the Flambeau Trail, Fur Trade operations on Lake Superior and Lac Du Flambeau. The attached excerpt focuses on the use of the Flambeau Trail. The entire document can be found at…
History of the Ojibway Nation
Excerpt was sued as part of a Flambeau Trail class. Warren reviews Ojibwa communities along the south shore of Lake Superior and the interior region. Identifies Turtle Portage and Trout Lake as staging areas for the Ojibwa occupation of Lac Du…