Travel Back in Time to Antigo

In the heart of the great Northwoods is the city of Antigo, the county seat of Langlade County. Images are from the truly excellent Langlade County Historical Society Collection.

Fifth Avenue showing downtown businesses, ca. 1910.
Fifth Avenue showing downtown businesses, ca. 1910.
Copy of a 1882 view of Fifth Avenue in Antigo showing the clearing of trees, reproduced as a postcard in 1908.
Copy of an 1882 view of Fifth Avenue in Antigo showing the clearing of trees, reproduced as a postcard in 1908.
Street scene showing several businesses including Wolpert clothing store.
Street scene showing several businesses including Wolpert clothing store.
A nice look at the architecture. Fifth Avenue looking east from Clermont Street, undated.
A nice look at the architecture. Fifth Avenue looking east from Clermont Street, undated.
Team of oxen pulling an automobile.
Team of oxen pulling an automobile.
Fifth Avenue at night lit for Eagles' convention, 1914.
Fifth Avenue at night lit for Eagles’ convention, 1914.
Crowd gathering in front of the Home Theater Cinema, 1931.
Crowd gathering in front of the Home Theater Cinema, 1931.