Date: | 10 17 1853 |
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Description: | An engraving of the second Wisconsin State Capitol (the first built in Madison) that appeared on the notes of the State Bank of Madison, the first bank org... |
Date: | 1853 |
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Description: | Engraved exterior view of a lead mining furnace. A man sits in a horse-drawn wagon at the left of the building. |
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Description: | Tintype (ferrotype) of a man seitting in an early automobile. |
Date: | 1864 |
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Description: | View looking north up Third Street near Market Square. There are five boys and a horse in the middle of the road. |
Date: | 1865 |
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Description: | Harvey Hospital, or the Soldiers' Orphans Home. The main octagon section was the home of Governor Farwell, and the wing of wood was added in 1862 and used ... |
Date: | 1938 |
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Description: | The Pendarvis (left) and Trelawny (right) homes, before the Trelawny house was restored. Originally the homes were Cornish miner's cottages. |
Date: | 1972 |
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Description: | Elevated view of downtown Sheboygan, with a set of horse-drawn carts on the street in front of storefronts. In the distance is a church steeple. |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Tire blowouts were a frequent hazard of early automobile travel. |
Date: | 1931 |
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Description: | A group of Rotarian tourists pose next to their tour bus in England. Joseph Jackson of Madison, the tall man in the back row wearing a hat, was a national... |
Date: | 1857 |
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Description: | Illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper of John Tice clinging to a piece of wreckage after the sinking of the steamer Central Amer... |
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Description: | During the 1930s the CIO's Packinghouse Workers Organizing Committee PWOC) began a national organizing campaign among packinghouse workers. This undated p... |
Date: | 1872 |
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Description: | Elevated view of a wagon train passing through the town. There are numerous covered wagons and horses, and storefronts on both sides of the road. Caption r... |
Date: | 1942 |
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Description: | Sigurd Olson standing in a Border Lakes Outfitting Company canoe. |
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Description: | View of men and young boys with canoes pulled up on rocks near a rapids during an unidentified wilderness canoe trip led by Sigurd Olson. |
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Description: | Elevated view down State Street. The Orpheum Theatre sign is visible, and in the distance is Lake Mendota. |
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Description: | Elevated view down Wisconsin Avenue towards Lake Mendota. |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | View from the second floor balcony of the Charles A Grignon House at Kaukauna showing the historic boat canal and the Fox River beyond it. |
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