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Drawing

Capitol View with Hotel Loraine

Date: 1920
Description: Color illustration of a view from the Wisconsin State Capitol (which was the fourth State Capitol and the third in Madison) showing the Hotel Loraine and W...
Photograph

Engine Assembly Line at IHC Tractor Works

Date: 1920
Description: Workers assembling engine components and tightening head bolts along an assembly line at International Harvester's Tractor Works.
Poster

International Paraffin Engines Poster

Date: 1920
Description: Advertising poster for International paraffin engines featuring color illustration of the machine. Printed by Herman Litho. Co. of Chicago for distribution...
Photograph

General Store Interior

Date: 1920
Description: Counters and display cases show goods for sale in the General Store.
Photograph

Woman Draws Water from Well

Date: 1920
Description: Farm woman operating a McCormick-Deering portable gasoline engine. The engine is driving a pump to draw water from a well into a homemade trough. Another w...
Photograph

Experimental Tractor with Attached Cultivator

Date: 1920
Description: Engineering photograph of an experimental, reversible, early Farmall (?) tractor with attached cultivator.
Photograph

Hunting Party

Date: 1920
Description: A group of men stand with rifles at the Echo Lake Hunting Club Camp. Gutted deer hang to cure outside the cabin.
Photograph

International Type M Engine

Date: 1920
Description: International Type M power unit photographed with a white sheet as a backdrop.
Photograph

Central House in Boscobel

Date: 1920
Description: Exterior view from street of Central House, with advertisements on the side of the building for Red Crown Gasoline. The Order of the Gideons was founded he...
Photograph

Central House in Boscobel

Date: 1920
Description: Exterior view from intersection towards the Central House, later known as the Boscobel Hotel, with cars parked in the center of the street on the right. Th...
Postcard

Village Inn in Cambridge

Date: 1920
Description: Front view of the Village Inn. Caption reads: "The Village Inn Cambridge Wisc."
Postcard

Northern Building

Date: 1920
Description: Exterior view across street towards the Northern Building, with cars parked along the curb near lampposts. Caption reads: "New Northern Building, Green Bay...
Postcard

Young Men's Christian Association Building

Date: 1920
Description: Exterior view across street toward the Young Men's Christian Association. Caption reads: "Y.M.C.A. - Green Bay, Wis."
Photograph

Madison City Hall

Date: 1920
Description: Madison City Hall, 2 West Mifflin Street, built in 1857, originally had a small Romanesque clock tower in the corner closest to the camera in this photogra...
Photograph

Corner of Third and Scott Streets

Date: 1920
Description: View towards intersection at Third Street and Scott Street. The Hotel Bellis is at 420 Third Street facing the Court House. Streetcar tracks run along both...
Photograph

Wausau Public Library

Date: 1920
Description: Exterior view of the Wausau public library with trees in the foreground.
Poster

International Kerosene Engine Advertising Poster

Date: 1920
Description: Advertising poster for International kerosene engines. Inclues the text: "valve-in-head construction, built-in magneto, removable cylinder liner, enclosed ...
Photograph

Hardware Mutual Insurance Company

Date: 1920
Description: Exterior view of the Hardware Mutual Insurance Company office.
Postcard

Oak Street, East

Date: 1920
Description: View down street towards an intersection. Large lampposts are at each corner. A sign on the building on the left reads: "Sidney." Caption reads: "Oak St. E...
Postcard

Main and Crescent Streets

Date: 1920
Description: View looking toward Main and Crescent Streets. Caption reads: "Main and Crescent Streets, Menomonie, Wis."

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