Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-10 of 10

Drawing

Battle of Fort Donelson

Date: 02 15 1862
Description: "The 2nd and 7th Iowa and the 52nd Indiana headed by General Smith storming up the rebel works at Fort Donelson causing its surrender to General Grant the ...
Photograph

Wisconsin Senate

Date: 1911
Description: Composite photograph of the Wisconsin Senate.
Poster

Register, Vote For A Voice!

Date: 
Description: A poster encouraging people to register and vote. At the top is a circle with a black hand and a white hand clasped in friendship. Below is the text, "Regi...
Photograph

Portrait of Anthony S. Earl

Date: 
Description: Quarter-length portrait of Anthony Earl, Wisconsin's 41st governor. He is wearing a bow tie and blue suit. The photograph is autographed by the governor.
Drawing

War Mongers and Uncle Sam

Date: 
Description: A fat, bald headed man representing "War Mongers" is binding a cloth around the eyes of Uncle Sam, who is holding a U.S. Flag and is attempting to continue...
Poster

Campaign Poster for Rev. John Cameron

Date: 1964
Description: A campaign poster for Reverend John Cameron, which includes voting information, a call for volunteers, and a portrait of Rev. Cameron.
Poster

Register To Vote Flier

Date: 
Description: A flier featuring the SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) logo of two hands, one black, one white, grasped together. The text below reads: "Re...
Book or Pamphlet

Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Pamphlet

Date: 
Description: The interior of a pamphlet that gives information about the Democratic National Convention. There are illustrations in the center depicting attending diffe...
Print

John Quincy Adams

Date: 1848
Description: Lithographic portrait of John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the United States (1825-1829) on his deathbed.
Manuscript

Freedom Train Advertisement

Date: 09 04 1947
Description: An outdoor advertisement of a railroad train and three men playing a fife and drums. A U.S. Flag is behind them. The text reads: "Watch for the Freedom Tra...

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: