Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: FORMAT_TYPE of negative, original
Filter: Subject of deserts
| Date: | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Members of the Algerian National Liberation Front form a firing squad and execute a man who claimed to have killed innocent men, women, and children in Alg... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | A portion of the sculpture and the entrance court and garden at Taliesin West, winter residence of Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Fellowship. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Fountain and garden at the entrance to Taliesin West, winter residence of Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Fellowship. Construction of the Cabaret Theat... |
| Date: | 08 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A Red Crescent doctor is holding an Algerian refugee child who survived a French air attack that killed eighteen people. Behind them is a shepherd's daught... |
| Date: | 1966 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Aerial view of International Harvester's Phoenix Proving Ground. Opened in 1947, the proving ground was used by International Harvester through the 1970's ... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of a mountain road in a desert landscape near Holbrook. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | The site of Elephant Butte Dam prior to construction of the dam showing desert hills and the Rio Grande River. Construction was completed in 1916, and at t... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of an old trail winding through a desert landscape with mountains in the background in the vicinity of Oatman. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of rolling hills with a desert in the distance. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of a copper mining camp with desert hills in the background. Caption reads: "Greatest Copper Camp in the World, Ely, Nevada." |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of mining town in the desert featuring buildings and equipment tucked into the hilly terrain and barren rocky outcroppings. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Distant view of a mining operation and surrounding desert hills. Caption reads: "Mining Scene, Near Mojave, Cal." |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | A view of four Native American tepees. Caption reads: "Indian Tepees, Elko, Nevada." |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | A view of members of the Yaqui tribe after the execution of six men in Guaymas Mexico. Caption reads: "Yaquis after the execution, Guaymas, Mexico." |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Guests at the Cambelback Inn ride horses along a mountain pass. The trail is surrounded by foliage and cacti. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | A covered patio leads to the Jokake Inn. The building features two towers with a balcony between them, and the pavilion features outdoor furniture and sea... |
| Date: | 12 30 1937 |
|---|---|
| Description: | An Arab man plowing sand with a plow harnessed to a camel. |
| Date: | 08 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A young Algerian member of the National Liberation Front smiling and posing for a portrait with his gun. |
| Date: | 08 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | An Algerian member of the National Liberation Front is standing with a donkey under a tree. Two rifles are leaning against the tree. He is wearing a cap an... |
| Date: | 08 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Algerian members of the National Liberation Front posing by large boulders. |
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: