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Photograph

Building a Barn

Date: 1931
Description: The framework of a new barn being constructed. The roof of the barn is partially constructed and the doors of the barn are not yet in place. A man is stand...
Photograph

Tearing Down the Old Barn

Date: 1931
Description: View from below of an old barn. Partially deconstructed, with only the roof, base, and framework intact. A man is standing on top of the roof removing the ...
Photograph

Dr. Kate Pelham Newcomb

Date: 1931
Description: Waist-up portrait of Dr. Kate Newcomb. This photograph was submitted with her application to the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board when she applied for her...
Photograph

Moseley Book Company

Date: 1931
Description: View across street towards the Moseley Book Company, at 10 E. Mifflin Street. The storefront is below the offices of Central Life. Next door on the right a...
Map or Atlas

Official Highway Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1931
Description: This map shows the state trunk highway system and county trunk highways. This map show surface type on state and county trunk highways and the locations of...
Poster

"The Voice of Hollywood" Poster

Date: 1931
Description: Poster for the short "The Voice of Hollywood" starring Robert Montgomery, Lola Lane, and Jean Hersholt, among others. There is a woman's face and microphon...
Photograph

Coin for Centennial of the Reaper

Date: 1931
Description: Coin for the centennial of the reaper 1831-1931.
Drawing

Peasant Leaning on Cultivator

Date: 1931
Description: Drawing of a man wearing wooden clogs, leaning on a cultivator hand tool in a field. Another man works in the far background.
Photograph

Men Laying Pipe with Industrial Tractor

Date: 1931
Description: Men laying pipe in a field. An industrial tractor on the left has a pulley to lower the pipe. Behind the men is a horse-drawn wagon and another piece of ma...
Photograph

Man Plowing in Orchard

Date: 1931
Description: View through an orchard towards a man using a horse-drawn hand plow.
Photograph

Farmall Tractor Belt-Driving Machinery in Field

Date: 1931
Description: View across field towards men working in a field. A Farmall tractor is belt-driving machinery, perhaps to bale hay. Farm buildings and silos are in the far...
Photograph

Broken Star Quilt

Date: 1931
Description: A quilt made by Elda Strahm, a student at Farmer's Grove School, town of York and New Glarus, is displayed hanging outdoors on a clothes line. There is a ...
Photograph

Philip La Follette at His Desk

Date: 1931
Description: Portrait of Philip La Follette sitting behind his desk during his first term as Wisconsin's governor. He is formally dressed in a three-piece suit with nec...
Map or Atlas

Sinclair 1931 Official Road Map, Wisconsin

Date: 1931
Description: Road map of Wisconsin featuring the major freeways, highways, and cities. The front contains an index and a guide to the population of the various cities....
Map or Atlas

Zoning Map, City of Menasha, Wisconsin

Date: 1931
Description: This map shows heavy industrial districts (yellow), commercial and light manufacturing districts (red), and residential districts (white) as well as a plat...
Map or Atlas

Map of Menomonie, Dunn County, Wis.

Date: 1931
Description: This photocopy map shows lot and block numbers, some landownership and acreages, water flowage, and marshes. The map also shows Lake Menomin and Wilson Cr...
Photograph

View on the Lawn "The Highland"

Date: 1931
Description: View of the Highland Hotel's lakeside lawn. Several park benches are among the trees on the lawn. In the background at the shoreline is a boathouse with a ...
Postcard

Greetings from Denmark, Wis.

Date: 1931
Description: View of a sunset over a lake with trees along the shoreline. Caption reads: "Greetings from Denmark, Wis."
Photograph

Deborah and Polly Welles

Date: 1931
Description: Informal, outdoor portrait of Victor Berger's grandchildren, Deborah and Polly Welles. Polly is seated in a small chair.
Postcard

Green Lake Bible Institute; Hulbert Hall and Auditorium

Date: 1931
Description: Black and white photographic postcard with two views: one of Hulbert Hall and the other the octagonal auditorium at the Green Lake Bible Institute. A man i...

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