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Battle of Bad Axe

Date: 
Description: Painting by Cal Peters depicting the battle of Bad Axe, also known as the Bad Axe massacre, at the Mississippi River on August 2, 1832.
Photograph

McCormick Farmall H Tractor and International Truck at Work on Farm

Date: 1950
Description: Father and son at work cutting wood with McCormick Farmall H tractor running belt-driven circular saw on rural farm. Behind them is parked an International...
Photograph

International 815 Combine and 574 Tractor Harvesting Corn

Date: 
Description: Farmers harvesting corn with an International 815 Hydrostatic combine, an International 574 tractor and farm wagon.
Print

Nabu-naa-kee-shick, Or One Side Of The Sky

Date: 1835
Description: Nabu-naa-kee-shick, or the One Side of the Sky, a Chief of the Chippewa (Ojibwa) Tribe. Hand-colored lithograph from the Aboriginal Portfolio, painted at ...
Photograph

Madison War Housing Center Staff

Date: 09 21 1944
Description: Mrs. E.R. Meacham, Director of the Madison War Housing Center, talking with Mrs. Lloyd Miller and Lloyd Miller, Jr.
Photograph

Madison Central High School "Old Grads"

Date: 06 07 1945
Description: Portrait of five "Old Grads" of Madison Central High School, guests of the 1945 graduating class, the 100th group to receive diplomas from that school. Sit...
Photograph

Mendota State Hospital

Date: 08 11 1948
Description: Mendota State Hospital student volunteers shown assisting Dr. Adolf Soucek give a patient electric shock treatment. The University of Wisconsin students ar...
Photograph

William O. Douglas

Date: 1958
Description: Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas during a canoe trip with conservationist Sigurd F. Olson. He is sitting with his hat in hand beside a canoe pulled...
Photograph

Babysitting the Charlton Children

Date: 08 07 1956
Description: Linda Taylor babysits for the Catherine and Henry Charlton children. Catherine Charlton explains the babysitting job to Linda Taylor. There is a mirror on ...
Photograph

Mrs. Thomson's BPW Tea

Date: 09 21 1957
Description: Jessie Harloff, chairman of the finance committee, Minnie Whipple, state affiliations chairman and parliamentarian, and Evalyn Herriot, corresponding secre...
Photograph

Madison Women Host Television Shows

Date: 05 15 1958
Description: Madison television programs are hosted by Madison women and cover topics like cooking, arts, fashion and crafts. A husband and wife team, Bea and Carson Gu...
Photograph

International C-1200 School Bus

Date: 1968
Description: Young children are walking down a sidewalk to board an International C-1200 school bus parked outside Springfield North School. A man is sitting in the dri...
Photograph

Kids Boarding Bus

Date: 1968
Description: View towards a group of students boarding an International C-1100 school bus outside Springfield North School. A manis sitting in the driver's seat.
Photograph

International Bus with Marching Band and Cheerleaders

Date: 1970
Description: View looking down hill towards an International school bus with a Wayne body parked outside a building, surrounded by a marching band posing on the front s...
Photograph

International Bus with Superior Body

Date: 1973
Description: Color photograph of International school buses with Superior brand bodies parked alongside a sidewalk in front of Bath High School in the Eagle Point Schoo...
Photograph

Children with International Bus

Date: 1975
Description: Color photograph of a group of children standing on a sidewalk to wait for an approaching school bus marked "Parish Schools." The bus is built on an Intern...
Photograph

International 1703 School Bus

Date: 1973
Description: Color photograph of two International 1703 conventional school buses parked near Bath High School (?) in Eagle Point School District. Students are walking ...
Photograph

Rear-Engine Drive Bus

Date: 1973
Description: Color photograph of four children holding books and standing beside a gravel road in front of a suburban residence. An International rear-engine drive scho...
Photograph

Rear-Engine Drive Bus

Date: 1973
Description: Color photograph of a group of teenagers holding books and standing on the sidewalk in front of a suburban residence. In the background two girls are walki...
Photograph

Golfers

Date: 06 1953
Description: Group portrait of three men standing on a golf course. Among those pictured of a total of twelve negatives are: Walter Atwood, Steve Caravello, Jack Allen,...

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