Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: Community of New Glarus
Filter: Year of 1900-1999
Filter: Year of 1940-1949
| Date: | 08 20 1940 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Albert Mueller, his mother, and recording technician Robert Draves. Mueller was a Tyrolean zither player. |
| Date: | 1948 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Barlow "Chalet of the Golden Fleece," built in 1937 as the home of Edwin Barlow, originator and director of the Wilhelm Tell play. It has been willed to th... |
| Date: | 1945 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Barlow Chalet of the Golden Fleece. |
| Date: | 1940 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The structure was built as a home by Edwin Barlow, and later given to the town for use as a museum of Swiss memorabilia. |
| Date: | 1940 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Barlow "Chalet of the Golden Fleece," New Glarus, Wisconsin. Built as a home by Edwin Barlow, it was later given to the town for use as a museum of Swiss m... |
| Date: | 1948 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Cabin built by Jacob Rieder, an early Swiss settler of New Glarus. |
| Date: | 1944 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Sign welcoming people to the city of New Glarus. |
| Date: | 1941 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Two young girls dressed in Swiss costumes for the Wilhelm Tell Festival. |
| Date: | 08 16 1945 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Six men on the speaker's stand at the New Glarus Centennial celebration. From the left are: Reverend Walter J. Stuckey, pastor of the Swiss Evangelical and... |
| Date: | 07 16 1945 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Five men on the speaker's stand at the New Glarus Centennial celebration. From the left are: Gilbert Hoesly, Mayor of New Glarus; Ulrich R. Beusch, Swiss V... |
| Date: | 07 16 1945 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Part of the crowd celebrating the New Glarus Centennial. In the background is a monument in memory of the first settlers of the Swiss colony of New Glarus ... |
| Date: | 1941 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Two women in Swiss costume, possibly for the Wilhelm Tell Festival. |
| Date: | 03 01 1949 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The New Glarus chalet home of Ernest Thierstein. It is an example of authentic Bernese architecture of canton Bern in Switzerland. |
| Date: | 03 01 1949 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Ernest Thierstein relaxing in his Swiss-style chalet home in New Glarus. He came from the village of Boviel in the Emmental valley in the canton of Bern, S... |
| Date: | 06 05 1944 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Paul F. Klassy uses a Farmall M tractor with a Number 15 Genius tractor plow to work in a field. |
| Date: | 06 05 1944 |
|---|---|
| Description: | G.F. Klassy operates a McCormick-Deering Farmall M with a Number 15 Genius tractor plow on his farm on Route 1. |
| Date: | 11 1946 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Four men playing cards at a table with a fifth man seated on a radiator observing at left. In the foreground, a dog clears an empty beer bottle from the ta... |
| Date: | 1941 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Portrait of a woman in a Swiss costume holding a bouquet of flowers. |
| Date: | 1940 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Two men and two women have gathered at a picnic table in New Glarus Woods State Park (established 1934). A small bucket and dishes are sitting on the table... |
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:
