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| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Maypole dancers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Bascom Hill (Main Hill). In the foreground is the Lincoln Monument. In the distance is the Wiscon... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Three ornamental sculptures on the base of the Wisconsin State Capitol dome. |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Two ornamental sculptures at the base of the Wisconsin State Capitol dome. The figures represent Abundance and Prosperity. |
| Date: | 07 20 1914 |
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| Description: | The bronze statue "Wisconsin," by Daniel Chester French, is hoisted to the top of the Wisconsin State Capitol dome. |
| Date: | 07 20 1914 |
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| Description: | A crane places the gilded bronze statue, "Wisconsin," by Daniel Chester French, on top of the Wisconsin State Capitol dome. |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | Three stone cutters (probably Italian) working on decorative details over the east entrance of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin (Wisconsin Histori... |
| Date: | 08 13 1932 |
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| Description: | "RKO Greater Show Season" promotional truck with calliope, and signs advertising Raquel Torres in Fanchon and Marco's "Malibu Beach" and Jack Holt and Ralp... |
| Date: | 11 20 1927 |
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| Description: | The classically-columned Fraternal Order of Eagles clubhouse, 23 W. Doty Street, with a sculpted eagle on the roof. |
| Date: | 03 04 1930 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of main entrance of Bascom Hall (formerly Main Hall) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The Lincoln Monument is on the left. |
| Date: | 04 16 1929 |
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| Description: | Musicians from the Central High School marching band posing outdoors in uniform with their instruments. |
| Date: | 10 09 1928 |
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| Description: | View across lawn towards Bascom Hall (formerly Main Hall), with a statue of Abraham Lincoln in front at the top of Bascom Hill on the University of Wiscons... |
| Date: | 03 30 1928 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin State Capitol night view. |
| Date: | 02 1904 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the damage to the East Wing of the third Wisconsin State Capitol caused by the fire of February 27-28. The statue of "Forward" can be seen... |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | Two stone cutters (probably Italian) working on decorative details over the east entrance during the construction of the State Historical Society of Wiscon... |
| Date: | 1875 |
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| Description: | View of the courthouse, with bell tower. The building was built about 1870. The roof and lower part have since been changed. |
| Date: | 07 28 1974 |
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| Description: | Exterior decorative detail featuring carved columns decorated with faces, vines and leaves on Baskin O & V at 7 North Pinckney Street. |
| Date: | 10 27 1974 |
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| Description: | Decorative terra cotta details on the exterior front of the Schlimgen Building at 1327 University Avenue. |
| Date: | 03 09 1975 |
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| Description: | Decorative details on the upper exterior of the Strand Theater at 16 East Mifflin Street featuring classical Greek engaged (recessed) columns that reflect ... |
| Date: | 05 18 1975 |
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| Description: | Carved lion head which serves as an ornament above the entrance of the Baccarat Tavern at 235 King Street. |
| Date: | 06 29 1975 |
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| Description: | Ornamental swag depicting fruits, flowers, and foliage tied with ribbon in the National Mutual Benefit Insurance Co. (Beaver Building) at Monona Avenue and... |
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