Video Archive

Video Archive
Historic movie footage, oral histories and interviews
– Last updated: May 7, 2012

More content is added as volunteer time permits so this database will continue to grow over the coming months and years. Residents with historic images are encouraged to make them available to the Brodhead Historical Society for use in this archive. E-mail us for details.This database is intended for personal use only. Any and all public use is strictly prohibited without written permission. Public use includes all recognized forms of reproduction, publication, and/or display for any purpose. To request permission for public use, please contact us via e-mail at:info@brodheadhistory.org.


Interview with Mr. Ben Cleveland about Blacksmithing in Brodhead.


John Plichta 16mm railroad movies from Brodhead and Southern Wisconsin in the 1940s to 1960s.


Home movies of Decatur Lake shot by Ray Lyons in Brodhead.


Home movies of a circus shot by Ray Lyons in Brodhead.


Home movies of a parade shot by Ray Lyons in Brodhead.


Jack Fleming Interview – Working the Milwaukee Road through Brodhead in the 1960′s and 70′s.


Robert Hahlen interview about early aviation history around Brodhead.


Francis Saunders interview about early aviation history around Brodhead.


History of the Brodhead Airport.


Gregg Condon presentation- The Railroad and Brodhead