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| Date: | 07 21 1936 |
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| Description: | Workers toiling in the sun on the roadside, as a part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). As a program of the New Deal, it was provided to create j... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Santos Zingale (1908-1999), then an unemployed artist, working on the cartoon phase of a WPA mural he was painting in Racine. The preliminary sketch from w... |
| Date: | 03 13 1934 |
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| Description: | Case company employees locked out of the Engineering Building. |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Dracone Strang house, the Old Voree site. There is a silo in the background. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Strang Cottage, with two men and a dog standing in front of it. Laundry hangs on a line behind the cottage. |
| Date: | 04 1973 |
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| Description: | The city of Burlington is visited by Gaylord Nelson during an Earth Week celebration. The photograph shows a horse-drawn carriage riding down main street, ... |
| Date: | 1882 |
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| Description: | Broadside advertising a public auction at the estate of Olaus Haagenson. |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Racine Public Library. The building was funded with a donation from Andrew Carnegie. Reverse of the cardboard backing reads: "1904, co... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Interior view of Racine Public Library Branch. In the room are two wooden benches on either side of a fireplace. A reading table is in the foreground, and ... |
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| Description: | Oval-shaped waist-up portrait of Nicolas Le Prevost. |
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| Description: | Head and shoulders portrait of Margaret Cooper, who was one of the first children born in Racine. |
| Date: | 1927 |
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| Description: | Earthwork four miles southwest of Racine, used during the Civil War in light artillery target practice to stop solid shot. Joseph Cooper is waving the flag... |
| Date: | 1888 |
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| Description: | Men working in Horlick's stone quarry. Teams of horses pull wagons. There is a steam pump at right. A man in a hat and coat, possibly William Horlick, stan... |
| Date: | 09 02 1914 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the survivors of the 22nd Wisconsin Volunteer Regiment at their reunion. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Letterhead with an illustration of a soldier on guard duty in camp and the name of the associations' officers. |
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| Description: | View of Saint Bonaventure High School, built in 1877. Trees and potted flowers are on the lawn in front of the building. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Two young boys work on a wall in a school room as part of a vocational painting and decorating class. |
| Date: | 08 27 1910 |
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| Description: | A group portrait of members and families of the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry, Local 118. The g... |
| Date: | 03 10 1942 |
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| Description: | Two illegal gambling machines in a tavern on Highway 41, about one mile south of the Racine County Line. A man in a hat stands on the left, facing away. |
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