Date: | 1862 |
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Description: | Head and shoulders portrait of Jairus Cassius Fairchild, Madison's first mayor. |
Date: | 1858 |
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Description: | Advertisement for the Madison Brewery operated from John Rodermund that appeared in the 1858 City Directory. |
Date: | 1858 |
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Description: | Advertisement for the Madison Water Cure and Electro-Hydrogienic Institute, formerly the Lakeside Water-Cure. |
Date: | 1855 |
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Description: | Advertisment of Leonard J. Farwell from the 1855 Madison City Directory for the real estate property he had for sale. At the time Farwell was the largest ... |
Date: | 1880 |
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Description: | Engraved portrait of J. Wesley Carhart of Racine, Methodist minister, physician, and inventor of a steam-powered automobile in 1871. Although impractical, ... |
Date: | 1837 |
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Description: | Image of a runaway slave with stick and satchel. |
Date: | 1842 |
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Description: | An engraving depicting a woman reprimanding a young woman, while a young man looks in at a window in the background. |
Date: | 1844 |
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Description: | A young woman looks out her arched window with a bird cage hanging outdoors. |
Date: | 1845 |
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Description: | Illustration of a young couple romancing by a well as another young woman watches from behind. |
Date: | 1847 |
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Description: | An unhappy looking bride is seated in a chair looking out the window as another woman sits on the floor holding her hand. A third woman looks on angrily. |
Date: | 1847 |
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Description: | A woman sits at a table reading while apparently neglecting her whole family. |
Date: | 1850 |
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Description: | Two post office employees look on as a third looks into an envelope. |
Date: | 1896 |
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Description: | Drawing comparing Methodist revivals to gatherings of howling monkeys. |
Date: | 04 13 1861 |
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Description: | Etching from a photograph of Mrs. General Gaines. |
Date: | 04 1849 |
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Description: | Engraving with color of two women modeling high fashion dresses. |
Date: | 08 12 1876 |
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Description: | A cartoon depicting General M.C. Butler, holding a top hat in his left hand, and carrying an umbrella under his right arm standing next to dead African Ame... |
Date: | 08 12 1876 |
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Description: | A cartoon depicting Justice holding bodies on her scale, one white and six black. The caption includes the phrase: "Five More Wanted." |
Date: | 1849 |
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Description: | Drawing of two slave catchers pointing guns at two runaway slaves. |
Date: | 1887 |
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Description: | A studio group portrait of the Oshkosh baseball team, "The Famous Team of 1887". All the players are wearing formal suits rather than baseball uniforms. In... |
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