Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: Subject of Commercial buildings
Filter: Creator Name of Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972
Filter: Subject of signs and symbols
| Date: | 1935 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of the 200 and 300 blocks of State Street looking toward the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 1937 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Baron's Department Store at 12-18 West Mifflin Street. |
| Date: | 08 15 1945 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Four young women blowing on noise makers, with other people watching, celebrating V-J Day, August 15, 1945, the day on which the Allies announced the surre... |
| Date: | 06 26 1946 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The H.W. Risberg & Sons Black Eagle Service Station, located at 1200 East Washington Avenue, at night. |
| Date: | 12 06 1944 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Christmas shoppers crossing the street (walking away from the photographer) at the corner of King Street on the Capitol Square in front of Kresge's, 25-27 ... |
| Date: | 05 29 1948 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of the set up for the reviewing and bandstands of the Wisconsin State Centennial celebrations on the corner of Monona Avenue and Main Street of the Ca... |
| Date: | 12 06 1944 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Christmas shoppers on South Pinckney Street on the Capitol Square. Businesses include the Three Sisters store, Mangels store, W.T. Grant store and a sign ... |
| Date: | 02 23 1955 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Kroger Grocery Store in the Madison East Shopping Center, 2829 East Washington Avenue. Also shown is the Spic-Span Dry Cleaners and F.W. Woolworths. |
| Date: | 02 23 1955 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Cardinal Super Market, 120 North Fairchild Street. Automobiles are parked along the curb in front. The building on the right is Kessenich's, Inc. |
| Date: | 07 24 1955 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The line-up of racers await their turn to race in the Madison Soap Box Derby. The Derby was on East Washington Avenue leading from the Wisconsin State Capi... |
| Date: | 09 09 1952 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A Rinso laundry soap display stands in a grocery store. The sign reads, "Vote for Rinso! Win a Bendix home laundry" and also included in the display are a ... |
| Date: | 02 21 1944 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Exterior view from street towards the Oscar Fridblom's Health Food Store at a new location, 120 East Washington Avenue. A Heintz ketchup billboard is sitti... |
| Date: | 11 10 1944 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Madison branch of the Filmite Oil Corporation building (a Trachte metal building), located at 828 East Main Street. Also pictured is W.K. Wilson, warehous... |
| Date: | 05 05 1945 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Company trucks in front of Nehi Bottling Company (Royal Crown Soda), 2600 University Avenue at the intersection of Grand Avenue. The back ends of the four ... |
| Date: | 07 28 1945 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Monarch Machine Shop, Inc., 2530 Pennsylvania Avenue. |
| Date: | 08 11 1945 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Exterior view of Meehan Motor Mart, 209 East Washington Avenue, and the Jimmy Dodge Restaurant, 203 East Washington Avenue, and the H.F. Sharratt and Compa... |
| Date: | 08 16 1945 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Exterior view of the Laurel Tavern, 2505 Monroe Street. The storefront window contains a display of two Schlitz Beer bottle pyramids, two large bottles of ... |
| Date: | 11 20 1945 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Madison-Kipp Corporation, 201 Waubesa Street, beside the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific railroad tracks. Shown are three loaded flatcars on a si... |
| Date: | 06 29 1946 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Bob Cooper Glass Company building, 755 East Washington Avenue. There is a large tank in the background. |
| Date: | 07 18 1946 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The Madison Armature Part Company building (formerly the Wisconsin National Guard Armory), 17 Market Place. Photograph is taken from 101 North Blount Stree... |
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: