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| Date: | 06 03 1931 |
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| Description: | Elks Magazine purple and white free wheeling Studebaker President 8 roadster convertible parked in front of the Elks Club, 120-124 Monona Avenue. The car's... |
| Date: | 11 05 1935 |
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| Description: | A Paul Bunyan figure used to celebrate University of Wisconsin Homecoming, was placed on the lawn in front of Bascom Hall. Two athletes are standing beside... |
| 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: | 08 07 1928 |
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| Description: | Truck driver in a Mutual Purchasing delivery truck. The International truck has an advertisement for Hellmann's Blue Ribbon Mayonnaise painted on the side ... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the front of the National Bank of Merrill. Two men are standing against the building on the right. There are signs on the second-story win... |
| Date: | 08 12 1876 |
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| Description: | A cartoon depicting Justice holding bodies on her scale, one white and six black. The caption includes the phrase: "Five More Wanted." |
| Date: | 11 20 1880 |
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| Description: | The United States presidential election of 1880 was largely seen as a referendum on the Republicans' relaxation of Reconstruction efforts in the southern s... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A painting, possibly a portrait of the two founders of the Switzer Foundation for Girls, Margaret and Sarah Switzer. A woman on the left is holding a scrol... |
| Date: | 08 1998 |
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| Description: | Group of people walking across road during a Nukewatch peace march. |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Color postcard of an exterior view of the Wisconsin State Historical Society Building, now the headquarters of the Wisconsin Historical Society. Students a... |
| Date: | 1963 |
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| Description: | Color postcard of the exterior of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin from across the Library Mall. The University of Wisconsin Memorial Library is o... |
| Date: | 06 09 1927 |
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| Description: | The Second Annual convention, referred to as "The Greatest Gathering of Magicians in the History of the World," of the International Brotherhood of Magicia... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of students in a school marching band in a parade marching down Main Street. Students are wearing marching band uniforms and are playing inst... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of students in a school marching band in a parade marching down Main Street. Students are wearing uniforms and are playing instruments includ... |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of students in a school marching band in a parade marching down Main Street. Students are wearing marching band uniforms and are playing inst... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Bodin Finstad Marching Band on West Main Street. Sixteen men wearing marching band uniforms are playing instruments including euphoniu... |
| Date: | 09 1900 |
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| Description: | View down Grand Avenue. A streetcar and a horse-drawn wagon are coming up the avenue. There are monuments in the median. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Wisconsin State Capitol building, showing steel work of North Wing under construction. Crowds of people are gathered on the lawn for t... |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | Outdoor portrait of Sherwin and Emma Gillett standing under the arch at the Legion of Honor. The museum facade is in the background. |
| Date: | 04 27 1960 |
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| Description: | A statue of P.T. Barnum was in front of the Wisconsin State Historical Society building to announce the coming of the "Barnum Sideshow of the 19th Century"... |
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