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Sawyer County
Area Research Center (ARC):
Location: Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center, History Center and Archives, 29270 Co. Hwy G, Ashland, WI 54806-9339
Website: https://www.nglvc.org/history-center---archives.html
Historical Societies:
Sawyer County Historical Society - https://www.sawyercountyhist.org/
Stone Lake Area Historical Society - http://www.stonelakeareahistoricalsociety.com/
Libraries:
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College Community Library - Hayward - https://www.lco.edu/library-1
Ruth B. Tice Library - Winter - https://www.winterwislib.org/
Sherman & Ruth Weiss Community Library - Hayward - https://weisscommunitylibrary.com/
Links:
Cyndi's List - https://www.cyndislist.com/us/wi/counties/sawyer/
FamilySearch Wiki - https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Sawyer_County,_Wisconsin_Genealogy
Historic Map Work - Plat Maps
- Sawyer County - Hayward, Winter, Edgwater, 1930 - http://www.historicmapworks.com/Map/US/42105/Sawyer+County+++Hayward++Winter++Edgewater/
- Sawyer County Map, 1933 - http://www.historicmapworks.com/Map/US/841958/Sawyer+County+Map/Wisconsin+State+Atlas+1933c/Wisconsin/
- Sawyer County, 2002 - http://www.historicmapworks.com/Atlas/US/28505/Sawyer+County+2002/
University of Wisconsin Digital Collection
- Around the Four Corners : A Pioneer History of the Washburn, Sawyer, Barron and Rusk Counties - https://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/WI/WI-idx?id=WI.IHFourCorners
- Blueberry Lake, Sawyer County, Wisconsin, October 8, 1914 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/Q6JMIUBDS4EQP87
- Cameron Dam on Thornapple River in Sawyer County, 1910 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/6S7XFMLWROKNW8D
- Chippewa Flowage Hatchery at Winter Dam, April, 1938 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/223MCKG67XFRY8L
- Connors Lake, ca 1925 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/O4RDJTCRPWIL48M, https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/KKDT3QXKEHALZ8D
- Dietz Barn, Thornapple River, Winter, Wisconsin, ca 1910-1930- https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/YYTXWJQ6HB4PM8L
- Hayward Ranger Station, August, 1936 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/NHN5VUQCHOF7K8A
- Livery Team at Winter, Wis., ca 1910-1930 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/G6T75QPZ7D4UP9A
- Lumber Team of Horses, Winter, Wis., ca 1910-1930 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/YJGPUFZD67XWE8H
- Mike Dombeck (Forest Service Chief), Nate Delong (Sawyer County Board Chair and Mike's high school principal), 1998 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/WZHCQXKVMX4W38F
- Mill Crew at Winter, Wis., ca 1910-1930 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/OAICEIPLUKOZH8W
- Moose Lake quadrangle map, 2005 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/6RN56KIJSHULQ8R
- Mrs. Robert Doyle with dog and three ruffed grouse, Sawyer County, Wis., October 1943 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/ED22X2DNINQ3G9E
- Old stern wheel steamer which formerly plied on the Chippewa River above the dam - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/3DLBAYEC3AQLR87
- Oxen team and sled used for logging, Winter, Wis., 1911 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/EEPCONI6TAYWR8X
- School House in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, August 1, 1914 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/B2FE3STFTEV7U8U
- Spider Lake quadrangle map, 1971 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/MH6SFLCTE3FNF84, https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/WDUDH4237RGOI8I
- Ted Williams, Boston Red Sox baseball star, with fishing party enjoying shore dinner while musky fishing, October 19, 1948 - https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/WMK476QLIRP628P, https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/ZFH3F7GY2R7X38U
Many more photographs are available at https://search.library.wisc.edu/search/digital?q=Sawyer+County
Wisconsin Historical Society Digital Collection
- Map of Ashland County and Portions of Bayfield and Sawyer Counties, 1890? (Wisconsin Central Railroad land grant lands) - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/1531/rec/39
- Map of Ashland County, Wis. and Portions of Bayfield and Sawyer Counties, ca 1910 - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/14162/rec/44
- Plat Book of Sawyer County, Wisconsin, 1897 - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/20160/rec/20
- Map of Sawyer County, Wisconsin, 1897 - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/1495/rec/2
- Map of Sawyer County, Wisconsin, 1898 - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/1497/rec/9
- Map of Sawyer County, Wisconsin, 1900 - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/1496/rec/4
- Plat Book of Sawyer County, Wisconsin, 1906 - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/20500/rec/15
- Map of South Central Sawyer County, Wisconsin, 1911 - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/1499/rec/3
- Topopgraphical Map of Sawyer County, Wisconsin, [1920?] - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/1494/rec/6
- Plat Book of Sawyer County, Wisconsin, ca 1924 - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/20501/rec/19
- Lake, River and Forest Recion [sic] of Sawyer County, Wisconsin: the Summer Playground of the Middle West, 1925 - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/1503/rec/16
- Map of Sawyer County, Wisconsin, 1926 - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/1502/rec/10
- Map of Sawyer County, Wisconsin, 1931 - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/1505/rec/11
- Sawyer County, Wisconsin: The Four Season Vacationland, Welcomes You, ca 1968 - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/1508/rec/1
- A Short History of Southern Sawyer County - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/wch/id/66363/rec/3
- Plat Plan for the Town of Ojibwa, Sawyer County - Wisconsin, 1919 - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/id/13504/rec/18
Resources:
Index to the Historical & Biographical Album of Chippewa Valley Wisconsin
Published by Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (1979)