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Date: | 03 09 1878 |
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Description: | Illustration by N.A. Greenback of ice-skaters and iceboats featuring the new Poughkeepsie design of pivoting runners. A key at the bottom of the image iden... |
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Description: | Dr. Edward Ashael Birge reading a sun machine inside a car. In 1875 Dr. Birge first came to teach natural history at the University of Wisconsin, and remai... |
Date: | 1912 |
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Description: | Dr. E.A. Birge in his element, reading an anemometer of the weather data station on Green Lake. |
Date: | 10 14 1871 |
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Description: | Pilgrims kneeling and praying at the holy well near Galway, Ireland. |
Date: | 1886 |
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Description: | Cover of an advertising brochure for the Milwaukee Harvester Company featuring a color chromolithograph illustration of a farmer in a field operating a hor... |
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Description: | View from shoreline of a crew rowing a Pabst Shell on Lake Mendota near the University of Wisconsin-Madison boathouse, with two men in a canoe and people s... |
Date: | 07 27 1941 |
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Description: | An elderly man looking blissful, sitting in a boat getting ready to cast his line. |
Date: | 10 10 1941 |
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Description: | Eight Girl Scouts are standing on and near a tree at the edge of Lake Mendota, with the Madison skyline in the background at Camp Indianola. |
Date: | 04 01 1938 |
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Description: | Two men are standing next in front of two automobiles parked at the rear of the Fauerbach Brewing Co., 651-653 Williamson Street. The Lake Monona shoreline... |
Date: | 04 18 1935 |
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Description: | Portrait of Ralph Hunn, coach of the University of Wisconsin-Madison crew standing on the shoreline of Lake Wingra. In the background the crew is rowing on... |
Date: | 08 05 1931 |
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Description: | Acacia Fraternity group portrait, in street clothes, on the pier behind the fraternity house at 108 Langdon Street. |
Date: | 06 20 1931 |
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Description: | Nine members of the junior and senior class at the University of Wisconsin are sitting in a semi-circle dressed as Native Americans. They are smoking the p... |
Date: | 06 18 1931 |
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Description: | View from shoreline looking down towards bathers at the Willows Beach, standing on a pier and swimming in the lake. |
Date: | 04 19 1931 |
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Description: | Portrait of Harold Hansen, sitting on a rock in Lake Mendota. He is holding a tree branch. |
Date: | 03 03 1929 |
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Description: | Tank at Hydraulics Laboratory, 660 N. Park Street, moving half way up the ramp, taken from below showing end of tank, at the University of Wisconsin. |
Date: | 1854 |
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Description: | Drawing of the Porcupine Mountains on Lake Superior. A deer is standing in the lake drinking water. A man is on the rock ledge above the shoreline and is a... |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | A man sets up a cone-shaped instrument designed to distill fresh water from salt water as he leans out of a small motor boat on the water. |
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Description: | Girl wearing dress, with hat in hand, standing next to a stream. She is shown from the back, looking downstream and waving. |
Date: | 05 09 1894 |
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Description: | Reuben Gold Thwaites rowing the skiff the "Pilgrim" on the Ohio River. |
Date: | 1784 |
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Description: | Plate 41. Scene from Cook's Third Expedition, 1776-1779, while in Alaska. |
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