Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: Community of Fond du Lac
| Date: | 1845 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Waist-up portrait of James Monroe Gillet, around the time he founded the newspaper The Fond du Lac Whig. |
| Date: | 1871 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Portrait of James Monroe Gillet, a lawyer and founder of the Fond du Lac Whig. Caption reads: "James Monroe Gillet, Born April 24, 1821. Married Emm... |
| Date: | 07 26 1940 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The letterhead for the Bechaud Brewery, advertising Empire Beer. The logo is blue and red. |
| Date: | 09 26 1908 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Gutted remains of St. Joseph's Church in the aftermath of the fire of September 26, 1908. |
| Date: | 05 19 1934 |
|---|---|
| Description: | William T. Evjue, editor of The Capital Times, presiding over the Progressive convention, at which the delegates launched a new political party, the Progre... |
| Date: | 05 19 1934 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Former Governor Philip F. La Follette, the younger son of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., calling the roll on the proposal to form a new political party at the... |
| Date: | 05 19 1934 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Crowd of delegates and guests at the Progressive Convention in the armory, held to launch a new Progressive Party. |
| Date: | 1963 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of St Paul's Cathedral from the cloister. |
| Date: | 1858 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Engraved print of four men and a dog in a boat on Lake Winnebago. Two of the men are in the center of the boat holding hunting rifles, while one man is sta... |
| Date: | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Christian Casper, grandson of Bill Casper, touching up the paint on Bill’s iconic Green Bay Packers ice shanty in Fond du Lac, before it is transported to ... |
| Date: | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Bill Casper, of Fond du Lac, preparing to transport his iconic Green Bay Packers ice shanty to the 1998 Smithsonian Folklife Festival on the National Mall ... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Sixth plate ferrotype/tintype of Augustus Ledyard Smith from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Quarter-length portrait, facing forward. He is wearing a suit and tie,... |
| Date: | 11 08 1900 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Consecration of Bishop Weller as Bishop Coadjutor, Diocese of Fund du Lac. Three Bishops seated, l to r: Bishop Nicholson of Milwaukee; Bishop Grafton of F... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Plaque marker identifying the “Pioneer Military Road” route from Fort Howard at Green Bay to Fort Crawford at Prairie du Chien. |
| Date: | 1924 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Railroad loading platform with a Gurney Refrigerator Company plant in the far background. On the far left a man pulls a hand cart, in the center a man sits... |
| Date: | 1936 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Badge for the Wisconsin Beekeepers Association 58th Annual Convention at the Hotel Retlaw in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. October 29, 30, 1936. Courtesy of Ruep... |
| Date: | 07 1990 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The summer performance stage at Buttermilk Creek Park. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | A scene including the American Fur Company buildings, an American flag, a lake and people in boats. |
| Date: | 1924 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Three performing horses stand on platforms in a ring as their trainer gestures proudly in the foreground. Behind the ring are banners decorated with horses... |
If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.
Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at:
