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Varsity Welcome

Date: 09 23 1927
Description: Elevated view of University of Wisconsin students on Bascom Hill, with the Wisconsin State Capitol in the distance.
Photograph

Madison Businesses

Date: 1929
Description: Photograph composite of Madison businesses including Gisholt Machine Company, French Battery and Carbon, Fuller & Johnson MFG., Oscar Mayer, Burgess Batter...
Photograph

Wisconsin River Bridge

Date: 1920
Description: View of the Wisconsin River Bridge in the vicinity of Spring Green.
Photograph

Architect's Rendering of State Office Building

Date: 1929
Description: The state architect, Arthur Peabody's drawing of the proposed building plans of a State Office Building.
Photograph

Children Gardening

Date: 1920
Description: Children working in garden. One child is pulling beets, while another child is digging up potatoes with a hoe. Another child is sitting in a wheelbarrow lo...
Book or Pamphlet

Russell Traction Engine

Date: 1921
Description: Page in the Year Book of the Russell & Co. featuring a color illustration of a single cylinder traction engine.
Book or Pamphlet

Russell Gas Tractor

Date: 1921
Description: Page in the Year Book of the Russell & Co. advertising the gas tractor. The text beneath the color illustration reads: "The Russell Gas Tractor Made in Fou...
Book or Pamphlet

Russell Thresher

Date: 1921
Description: Page in the Year Book of the Russell & Co. advertising a thresher. The color illustration shows the machine and the text reads: "Showing 'Massillon Farmers...
Manuscript

Neighborhood House Album: 1st and 2nd Residents

Date: 1926
Description: First page of an album kept by Neighborhood House, with individual images of head resident Gay Braxton, second resident Mary Lee Griggs, and two exterior v...
Photograph

Neighborhood House Album: Valentine Play

Date: 1925
Description: Page from a scrapbook kept by Neighborhood House, with two views of a play performed for Valentine's Day. One side shows a person dressed in jester's attir...
Photograph

Neighborhood House Album: Women's Sewing Group

Date: 1926
Description: Page from a scrapbook kept by Neighborhood House, with a group of women cutting patterns, sewing by hand and machine, pressing a garment, and checking the ...
Book or Pamphlet

Indiana Tractor

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising the Indiana tractor, created by the Indiana Silo and Tractor Company. The cover features a side-view illustration of t...
Photograph

Man Driving Delivery Truck

Date: 03 06 1926
Description: Left side view of a man sitting in the driver's seat of a delivery truck near a building with lumber stacked in front of it. There are houses in a neighbor...

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