Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-20 of 89

Photograph

Family in their Living Room

Date: 1955
Description: Family in their living room. The mother watches television, the father reads a newspaper, the daughter reads a book, and two sons play with a train set.
Photograph

Load of Bark with Little Girl

Date: 
Description: Men with horse-drawn load of lumber with a little girl standing in front.
Photograph

White Bass Run

Date: 1942
Description: People fishing for bass off dock.
Photograph

Winnebago Men Playing Cards

Date: 1885
Description: Five Winnebago men are sitting on the ground around a blanket playing cards. Two young boys are standing behind them watching.
Photograph

Ice Fishing on Lake Superior

Date: 1942
Description: Two men and two boys standing on ice in front of a windsled. All four are holding lake trout.
Photograph

Don Ameche and His Junior Basketball Team

Date: 1920
Description: Don Ameche poses with his junior basketball team at Franklin School. He was ten-years-old and captain of the team.
Photograph

Menominee Indian Basket Maker and Child

Date: 
Description: Indian basket maker with her child.
Photograph

Girl in a Mini-Race Car

Date: 05 02 1956
Description: Father demonstrates controls of a mini-race car as his daughter sits in the car.
Photograph

Ojibwa Lodge

Date: 1906
Description: Ojibwa chief's lodge from Lac Courte Orielles Reservation set up at the 1906 Wisconsin State Fair. Note both reed and bark coverings on the lodge. A number...
Photograph

Triplets' Birthday

Date: 03 13 1961
Description: Second birthday party of Judy, Robin, and Linda Constantineau of 8106 W. Euclid Ave. All three girls are eating cake.
Photograph

Football Team

Date: 1899
Description: The football team from Platteville Normal School.
Photograph

Swimming Race at Camp Wakanda

Date: 1923
Description: Boys line up on pier for swimming race at Camp Wakanda.
Photograph

School Project

Date: 04 22 1967
Description: Two junior high students work on a project that requires making a vocal recording.
Photograph

First Graders

Date: 06 01 1989
Description: First graders writing and drawing while lying on the floor.
Photograph

McMahon Signs Autographs

Date: 07 25 1967
Description: Chicago White Sox pitcher, Don McMahon, signs autographs for fans before a game.
Photograph

Children Racing

Date: 07 10 1971
Description: Children in a foot race.
Photograph

Science Project

Date: 02 28 1964
Description: Two young boys work on a science project in a lab room.
Photograph

Mitchell Airport Farewell

Date: 06 1963
Description: Children, adults, and a Northwest Airlines Boeing 707 jetliner on the tarmac at General Mitchell International Airport. The children, all first graders fro...
Photograph

Kids on Roller Skates

Date: 06 26 1986
Description: Kids make a "train," with the bicyclist in the front pulling three girls on roller skates along a sidewalk.
Photograph

Four Sisters

Date: 03 07 1969
Description: Group portrait of four sisters fixing each others hair.

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: