Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-14 of 14

Photograph

Threshing Demonstration at Steam Engine Days

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of a man standing on a hay wagon, lifting hay with a pitchfork to load it onto a steam engine powered thresher. A group of people are watchin...
Photograph

Woman at the Wilhelm Tell Festival

Date: 
Description: A woman with her back turned is posing outdoors and showing the back of her Swiss costume. Her hat is decorated with pins.
Photograph

Pulling Contest at Steam Engine Days

Date: 08 21 1971
Description: Rear view a man standing on a weighted sled holding the reigns of two horses. The horses are attempting to pull the weight forward on loose dirt. Five men ...
Photograph

Steam Driven Planer

Date: 
Description: A group of men are using a steam powered tractor for belt-driving a planer for a demonstration at Steam Engine Days.
Photograph

Ski Lift During the "Song of Norway"

Date: 1967
Description: Elevated view of two boys riding a ski lift high above a crowd of people and a stage below them a the bottom of a hill. The crowd is waiting for the musica...
Photograph

Beloit Tourism Center

Date: 1967
Description: View of the Beloit Tourism Center. Women and children are walking to and from the building. A child is drinking from an outdoor water-fountain (bubbler) on...
Photograph

Apple Trees

Date: 1972
Description: Apple blossoms are blooming in an apple orchard.
Photograph

Driving through the Apple Tree Orchard

Date: 1972
Description: View from side of road towards an automobile driving down a road. Apple trees in an orchard are blooming on both sides of the road.
Photograph

Path through the Apple Orchard

Date: 1972
Description: Apple trees in an orchard blooming on either side of a two-track dirt path.
Photograph

Woman in Field of Peonies

Date: 1962
Description: A woman is posing in a field of pink, red, and white peonies.
Photograph

Wild Mustard

Date: 
Description: View of a field of wild mustard with yellow flowers. A barn and silo are in the far background.
Photograph

Dust Storm

Date: 
Description: A dust storm is rising up across a field. A center pivot irrigation system is on the right in the distance beyond power poles.
Photograph

Beware of Dust

Date: 
Description: View from side of road towards the rear of a police car driving down U.S. Route 51. Signs on the side of the road read: "51" and "Beware of Dust."
Photograph

Cranberries

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of a cranberry farm.

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: