Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: Subject of Clothing and dress
Filter: Subject of porches
Filter: Subject of land use, rural
| Date: | 02 15 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Townspeople and a Ford automobile in front of a one-room schoolhouse in rural Alabama. The original caption reads: "This school house at Alpine, Ala., is a... |
| Date: | 1905 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elderly woman in a long skirt sitting on the front steps of a house. |
| Date: | 1878 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Family in yard with carriage with large stone house behind that has shutters closed. The house was built in 1845. Harmon J. Hill was the first supervisor o... |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View from fork in road of Martin's Tavern in Chamberlain. There is a horse and carriage with driver on the left. Three men sit or stand in front of the tav... |
| Date: | 1914 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Log cabin known as the "haunted house" on Rock Island, remodeled by Chester Thordarson. There are three people sitting on the porch. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | A woman rides a horse side-saddle in a farmhouse yard. In the background, a group of men and women gather on the farmhouse porch. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Rear view of an aging Myles Horton, co-founder of Highlander Folk School, peering over the side of a raised porch with a view to the horizon. There are two... |
| Date: | 1905 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Family playing croquet in the front yard of a rural home. |
| Date: | 1899 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A farmer operating a horse-drawn mower enters a path leading to a brick farmhouse. The image contains architectural details, including decorative brickwork... |
| Date: | 06 09 1950 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Three male members of the Disch family show off ribbons won for raising prize sheep. |
| Date: | 09 1939 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View from road of a group of seven children playing in front of a house and on the porch, while a woman holding a bag of groceries walks past on the sidewa... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | View up hill of clapboard school building with stone foundation. The teacher and students are posed along the railing of the porch. In the background is a ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View from road of farmyard surrounded by a white picket fence. A man is riding on a horse-drawn McCormick grain binder. A small group of men are waiting in... |
| Date: | 1916 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A man in a yard is using a Mogul stationary engine to power farm machinery, possibly a feed grinder. In the background is a house behind trees. |
| Date: | 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Father and son outside a house with a Mogul 8-16 tractor. |
| Date: | 1920 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A man is feeding limestone into a "Jeffrey lime pulver" powered by an International tractor. A pile of rocks is in the foreground, and a farmhouse and anot... |
| Date: | 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Exterior photograph of schoolhouse. Original caption reads: "one room school cost $3786." The building has a stone foundation, a roof vent, and a chimney a... |
| Date: | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Andy and Karen Schnitzler, owner/operator of the River View Hills and Apartments, 100 Kelly Boulevard, use this barn for their Community Center. |
| Date: | 12 1928 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Cameramen staging a shot of a man and woman on a Farmall Regular tractor in front of farmhouse at an International Harvester demonstration farm in Gull Lak... |
| Date: | 04 1925 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of the wood trellis fence and columns that frame the entrance gate to the Silver-Dale Resort. A group of people are sitting on the porch of a refreshm... |
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: