Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-20 of 20

Photograph

State Street Looking Toward Bascom Hall

Date: 1954
Description: Elevated view of State Street looking toward Bascom Hall and the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus from the Wisconsin State Capitol dome.
Photograph

Wisconsin Four Lane Highway

Date: 1954
Description: Elevated view of a newly opened divided four lane highway.
Photograph

Stubby Sentinel

Date: 1954
Description: View down road towards the Fond du Lac lighthouse, built in 1933. There are cumulus clouds in the sky, and pine trees are lining the shore.
Photograph

Main Street

Date: 1954
Description: Main Street on Capitol Square.
Photograph

Aerial View of Phoenix Proving Ground

Date: 1954
Description: Aerial view of the Phoenix Proving Ground during the 1954 Industrial Power Roundup, a large event promoting International Harvester's construction equipmen...
Photograph

Mendota Grade School

Date: 1954
Description: Panoramic view of the Mendota grade school during construction.
Photograph

Methodist Hospital

Date: 1954
Description: Methodist Hospital, from West Washington Avenue.
Photograph

Gonstead Residence

Date: 1954
Description: Aerial view of the Gonstead residence, owned by a well-known chiropractor and designed by Herb Fritz, architect, a student of Frank Lloyd Wright.
Photograph

Memphis Foundry

Date: 1954
Description: An aerial view of the International Harvester Memphis Works in Memphis, Tennessee, with a view of the surrounding neighborhood and Loosahatchie River. The ...
Photograph

R-160 Truck

Date: 1954
Description: Color photograph of an International R-160 truck with a closed deck and bottler's body parked in front of a large farm building.
Photograph

Sherman Avenue Bridge and Terrace Apartments

Date: 1954
Description: View of the Sherman Avenue Bridge and its surrounding area. There are several automobiles driving on the road, with the bridge in the foreground and the ap...
Photograph

Jewish Community Center

Date: 1954
Description: Exterior view of 1444 Prospect Avenue in winter.
Photograph

Trinity Lutheran Church

Date: 1954
Description: View from across street of church entrance along road.
Photograph

E.B. Fred Hall

Date: 1954
Description: View across road of E.B. Fred Hall, the first home of the bacteriology department, on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The building is set behin...
Photograph

Lower Campus of University of Wisconsin-Madison

Date: 1954
Description: View from roof top of lower campus at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Wisconsin Historical Society is in left foreground and Science Hall is visible b...
Photograph

Airplane in Flight

Date: 1954
Description: North Central Airlines DC-3 airplane in flight.
Map or Atlas

Southeastern Wisconsin and Northeastern Illinois, Constituting Trading Area for the Village of Southport (Kenosha)

Date: 1954
Description: This photocopy map shows a early sketch of the settlement Southport. Rivers, lakes, other settlements, county boundaries, and roads are labeled. A portion ...
Map or Atlas

Catholic Tour Guide to Wisconsin

Date: 1954
Description: This map is designed to help Catholic tourists in Wisconsin find Catholic churches and missions. On the front side, a road map of Wisconsin showing the loc...
Photograph

Memphis Parts Depot

Date: 1954
Description: Aerial view of the Memphis Parts Depot.
Photograph

Aerial View of Schenk School Construction

Date: 1954
Description: Aerial view of the construction of Herbert Schenk Elementary School, as well as the surrounding neighborhood.

Have Questions?

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: