Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-20 of 22

Photograph

Woman at Traveling Photographer's Wagon

Date: 1890
Description: A woman, possibly the daughter of C.R. Monroe, holding up an image of Black River Falls Main Street at the back of a traveling photographer's wagon.
Photograph

Family in front of Hans Kjorstad Residence

Date: 
Description: View of group posing on the lawn in front of a two-story frame house. Four men in the background on the left are standing near two teams of horses; three m...
Photograph

Merchants Hotel

Date: 
Description: View from street of the Merchants Hotel, located at the intersection of First and Fillmore Streets. A large group of men and women, and a puppy, are posed ...
Photograph

Mr. and Mrs. William Roddy

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of group of people at a livery. A man and woman, possibly Mr. And Mrs. William Roddy, are posed sitting in a buggy pulled by two horses in fr...
Photograph

People Posing in front of Wooden Building

Date: 
Description: Group portrait of five men, and a woman holding a baby, standing in front of a large, two-story wooden building, possibly a farm implement or feed store. A...
Photograph

C.R. Monroe and N.L. Ellis

Date: 
Description: Three photographer's wagons, two owned by C.R. Monroe and the other by N.L. Ellis, in front of tents in the countryside. Two men and a woman are posing sta...
Photograph

C.R. Monroe, Traveling Photographer

Date: 
Description: Man displaying two horses in front of a photographer's wagon that says "C.R. Monroe, Traveling Photographer." Two women, one holding a photograph, are pose...
Photograph

Mill on Robinson Creek

Date: 
Description: Woman and girl posed sitting under a fur in a carriage pulled by a single horse by a wooden bridge. Behind them is a large wooden building, possibly a mill...
Photograph

Logging Camp, Black River Falls, Wisconsin

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of men posed standing in a logging camp, displaying six teams of two oxen. One man is posed seated in a buggy pulled by a single horse, and a...
Photograph

Bridge Over River

Date: 
Description: Elevated view over buildings of men and women walking across a bridge over a high river. There is a railroad bridge in the background.
Photograph

H.A. Bright House

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of a woman and two girls posing standing in a yard behind a fence. On the road on the left are two women sitting in a buggy pulled by a singl...
Photograph

Kjorstad Home

Date: 
Description: View of group of people posing on the lawn in front of a two-story frame house, possibly the residence of Hans Kjorstad. On the left is a man sitting in a ...
Photograph

Young Girl with Carriage and Infant

Date: 
Description: Glass negative with two images. Left, a girl posed standing by a baby carriage with a baby girl, slightly out of focus. Right, same components as the left ...
Photograph

Farm Buildings

Date: 
Description: View across dirt road of farmyard. A man on the left stands with two horses in front of a barn. In the center there appears to be two women sitting in a b...
Photograph

People Posing in front of Frame House

Date: 
Description: Group posing in front of house. On the right, a man is standing with a white horse, and behind him is a carriage. Two women are sitting in rocking chairs, ...
Photograph

Farrington Family

Date: 
Description: Man and woman posing sitting in a yard in front of a two-story frame house, with a young girl and a young woman standing next to them. On the far left two ...
Photograph

People in Front of Frame House

Date: 
Description: Group of people posing in front of frame house. Two men, two girls, and a woman are standing, and two boys are sitting on the ground. They are all wearing ...
Photograph

People Posing in Front of Log House

Date: 
Description: Group portrait of people sitting in a row, with a man and woman in the center, and two young girls flanking them. Behind them standing, on the left, is a y...
Photograph

Group of People in Front of Log Buildings

Date: 
Description: Group portrait of a man, woman, and four children posing standing in front of a wooden fence. On the far left is a horse pulling a small buggy, a young gir...
Photograph

Horses and Sheep

Date: 
Description: Elevated view over sheep pen towards men displaying several horses in a yard among farm buildings, a frame house and a windmill. Three women and two young ...

Have Questions?

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: