Name/Title
Sturgeon Bay Railroad Depot Celebration - 1894Entry/Object ID
2003.01.0018Description
Sturgeon Bay Welcome for first train to the east side of Sturgeon Bay. The 1894 celebration to welcome the railroad to Sturgeon Bay was the biggest blow-out Sturgeon Bay had seen since the official opening of the canal. People came from all over northeastern Wisconsin for the event. Here the crowd waits for the train to come across the bridge.Collection
Door County Archives Photo CollectionCataloged By
Sally TreichelAcquisition
Accession
2003.01Source or Donor
Door County Historical Society - Ex. Coll.Acquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Place
Location
Sturgeon Bay/Door/WINotes
Date: Aug. 9, 1894Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Celebrations, Train, Sturgeon BayOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
03.0018Location
Location
Building
Office/Photo FileCategory
PermanentDate
September 26, 2025General Notes
Note
Notes: From the files of Bert Scofiled, printed by Steve Krauss.
Status: OKCreate Date
May 3, 2003Update Date
September 9, 2026