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Photograph

Photographer J. Robert Tayor

Date: 1928
Description: Standing atop a special vehicle fitted with a body built to resemble a camera, Taylor found the ideal vantage point from which to cover a news event. The c...
Photograph

Baby Rose Marie Singing

Date: 1928
Description: Baby Rose Marie is shown singing at an NBC radio microphone. This is seen in the National Union Radio Corporation publicity booklet "Radio Stars of Today."
Photograph

Droster Store

Date: 1928
Description: Droster Store at the corner of Burke and Felland Road. It is currently the Burke Station Tavern.
Photograph

Rennebohm's on Pinckney

Date: 1928
Description: Rennebohm Drug Store #6 at 19 North Pinckney, with a close-up of the front window.
Photograph

Kindergarten

Date: 1928
Description: View of the building which housed the first kindergarten in Wisconsin, opened by Mrs. Carl Schurz in 1856.
Photograph

Sidell Sisters

Date: 1928
Description: Billie is dressed as a man, and Pierre is lying on a table with Billie leaning over her.
Photograph

Street Scene

Date: 1928
Description: View of the Black Hawk State Bank, an automotive repair and gas station and other shops. There is a car with its door open in front of the repair shop, nea...
Photograph

General Store

Date: 1928
Description: A general store and gas station with a car parked in front.
Photograph

General Store

Date: 1928
Description: Exterior view of the Church Post Office and general store. Signs painted on the window say: "Hardware, Paints, Oils."
Photograph

Business Section

Date: 1928
Description: View across commercial street looking south. Parked at the curb are cars, and driving along the street is a bearded man with a horse and buggy. The shops a...
Photograph

Triangle Tourist Park on Highway US-18/US-12/WI-73

Date: 1928
Description: Exterior view of gas station/restaurant outside the Triangle Tourist Park. The establishment offers Red Crown brand gasoline, Coney Island Red Hots, hot co...
Book or Pamphlet

Yuba Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1928
Description: Front cover of a booklet produced by the Yuba Products Company to advertise the Yuba Model 25-40 tractor.
Photograph

Kendall Street Scene

Date: 1928
Description: View down a commercial street. An automotive repair shop is located on the left side of the street.
Print

Wallis Tractor

Date: 1928
Description: Two-page advertising illustration of the Wallis tractor. The text reads: "Delivers More Power for More Years and at Less Expense Than any other tractor app...
Print

Wallis Tractor Sectional View

Date: 1928
Description: Cut-away sectional view of the Massey-Harris Wallis tractor as seen from the left side. The text at the top of the illustration reads: "Light, Simple, Dura...
Print

Waterloo Boy Advertising Booklet Cover

Date: 1928
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising the John Deere Waterloo Boy tractor. The cover features a color illustration of a farmer using a Waterloo Boy tractor ...
Book or Pamphlet

Waterloo Boy Kerosene Tractor

Date: 1928
Description: Page in a booklet advertising the John Deere Waterloo Boy kerosene tractor. The page features a crank side view color illustration of the tractor and the t...
Print

John Deere Branch Houses

Date: 1928
Description: Back cover of a booklet advertising the John Deere Waterloo Boy tractor with a listing of John Deere branch houses. The John Deere trademark is at lower ri...
Print

John Deere Farm Tractor

Date: 1928
Description: Back cover of a booklet advertising the John Deere farm tractor featuring an illustration of a man using the tractor at center, surrounded by a decorative ...
Print

John Deere Farm Tractor

Date: 1928
Description: Side view color illustration of a John Deere farm tractor with a caption reading: "Dependable - Economical - Durable."

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