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| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Picnic on the shores of Basswood Island, Apostle Islands. Those picnicking include Harriet Webb, C.A. Hull, H.W. Rodgers, Mrs. J. Austin, Elizabeth Baker, ... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster with inset color illustrations showing Deering brand reapers, mowers, grain binders and dump rakes. Includes an illustration of four old... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Postmistress Mrs. Lathrop poses next to Harold Russell's airplane. This plane was the first to land on Madeline Island. |
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| Description: | A Ho-Chunk man and a dog walking near their home and cooking tent. The sides are rolled up to allow air to flow through. |
| Date: | 09 16 1896 |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of a reunion of the Iron Brigade, veterans of the Civil War, and their families at Devil's Lake, Wisconsin. The couple seated in... |
| Date: | 06 18 1918 |
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| Description: | Dedication ceremony for Muir Knoll on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Judge Milton S. Griswold is speaking at flag-draped podium, and a ... |
| Date: | 04 1902 |
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| Description: | Confederate veterans at the Vicksburg Surrender Monument, on the occasion of decorating Union soldiers' graves. |
| Date: | 2004 |
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| Description: | The Margelofskys moved here in 1971. The previous owner was Henry Marose, and he did not milk either. |
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| Description: | The first time out of doors in shirtsleeves is a moment of kindlier feeling, of stern and lonely reservations gladly set aside. With the passing ... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of the 25th wedding anniversary of Bradford and Alice Gillett — Sherwin Gillett's uncle and aunt, seated in the center. The other gu... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Elevated view over water towards an elderly man using a long pole to fish from a steep rock ledge on the opposite shoreline. |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Unidentified elderly man with younger woman sitting on rocks. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Elderly woman posed standing in the yard of a frame residence. |
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| Description: | Otto and Mathilda Hammer in their large garden outside their home. Otto Hammer helped build the first sawmill in Hillsburo in 1855. |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated outdoor portrait of an elderly woman posing standing next to a flowering bush in front of a stone wall. She is wearing a light-colored dr... |
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| Description: | Old skin is yet alive to whispered lashings, the quick-step dried and gone to the bone. Embrace the wall and face away from trouble in the winter ... |
| Date: | 04 10 1964 |
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| Description: | Golf pro Kully Schlicht drives a tractor to manicure the grounds at Blackhawk Country club. |
| Date: | 12 2013 |
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| Description: | James Tissot's "Journey of the Magi" projected on a computer screen. |
| Date: | 01 02 1979 |
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| Description: | Two younger men assisting an elderly woman as they are walking across a snowy, frozen Lake Mendota. Shoreline buildings off Langdon Street, including The E... |
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