A site devoted to the history of Greater Rib Lake, Wisconsin!

 

This is the website for the Rib Lake Historical Society, LLC. The purpose of the Society is to preserve, publish and promote the rich history of greater Rib Lake, Taylor County, Wisconsin. 

Another goal of the Society is to provide to the public a convenient way to share and access historic photos and documents. 

 

 

FOLDER 16: Searching/Saving Photos and Documents


  1. Go to www.riblakehistory.com

  2. On the right side of the home page, under “Navigation”, click on Folder 14 - "Photo and Document Collection: Index"

  3. Open The “Index”:

Searching:

To search, please do either:

1) Hit "Ctrl-F" to open search box.  Then, type in the word, family name, city, etc. that you are looking for and hit enter.  Your search results will come up and you can scroll through the results by clicking on the appropriate arrow.

2) In Excel, Hit "Ctrl-F" to open search box.  Then, type in the word, family name, city, etc. that you are looking for and hit enter.  Your search results will come up and you can scroll through the results by clicking on the appropriate arrow.

Saving:

To save images from the “Index”,

Search for the image # you are looking for by family name, city name, etc (see above).  

>Then, click on the appropriate link and the photo or document will open up in a new window.  

>Then, right-click on the image, then click “save image as”, which will bring up an option for you to save the image on your computer.  Select the appropriate destination for where you want to save the image and click “Save”.

 


Folder 15 - "Photo and Document Collection: Slideshow" is a good way to view the photos in a slideshow format.