Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-20 of 89

Photograph

Rockdale Creamery

Date: 1900
Description: Men and boys with wagonloads of milk at the Rockdale Creamery.
Photograph

Men Delivering Milk to Creamery

Date: 1922
Description: Two men deliver milk in cans to a creamery from the back of a milk truck.
Photograph

Caught at the Milk Station

Date: 1913
Description: Mr. J.E. Waggoner, International Harvester Company Agricultural Extension Dept. employee, delivering roadside alfalfa lecture to a crowd of farmers arrivin...
Photograph

Loading Milk Cans into International L Series Truck

Date: 1950
Description: Color photograph of two men loading milk cans into the back end of International L-120 pickup truck. In the background are two grain silos.
Poster

IHC Lines

Date: 1913
Description: Advertising poster for various International Harvester "Farm machines with quality to recommend them." Color illustrations of manure spreaders, wagons, har...
Photograph

Dealer Points out Features of McCormick-Deering Milk Cooler

Date: 04 16 1937
Description: Dealer pointing out the features of a McCormick-Deering milk cooler at the dealership of Wisehaupt Sons & Co. Also pictured are a McCormick-Deering Type LA...
Photograph

Wisconsin Creamery

Date: 1910
Description: Farmers and horse-drawn wagons loaded with milk cans pose in front of a Wisconsin creamery.
Photograph

Creamery

Date: 1922
Description: Creamery and outbuildings in a rural area.
Photograph

International D-30 Truck

Date: 1938
Description: Men loading cases of eggs onto an International D-30 truck parked in front of Geo. F. Wagner & Co. Inc. The truck has a farm scene painted on the side, inc...
Photograph

Milk Strike at Stanley

Date: 1932
Description: Crowd gathered for the milk strike at Stanley.
Postcard

Prairie Farm Creamery

Date: 
Description: Exterior of the Prairie Farm Creamery with horse-drawn wagons in front. Caption reads: "Prairie Farm Creamery, Pr. Farm, Wis."
Photograph

Man on Wagon with Milk Cans

Date: 1872
Description: A farmer driving a horse-drawn wagon with milk cans. Behind him is a frame structure, possibly a cheese factory, with a porch and a full door on the second...
Photograph

Farmers Unloading Milk Cans

Date: 1876
Description: Farmers off-loading milk cans from their wagons at the creamery. One man is operating a hoist, lifting a can to pour the milk down a chute.
Photograph

Four Views of Hatchville

Date: 
Description: Composite of four images of Hatchville, including E.D. Karnes store and the Co-Operative Creamery.
Photograph

Bulk Milk Truck

Date: 
Description: A bulk milk truck is parked in a farm yard near a barn as three men stand by.
Photograph

Loading Milk Cans

Date: 1937
Description: A man unloads milk cans from a Ford Model T pickup truck at a creamery receiving station.
Photograph

Milk Booth at the State Fair

Date: 1950
Description: The Department of Agriculture's "All You Can Drink for Ten Cents" milk booth at the Wisconsin State Fair. On the roof is a cow crafted from a bale of hay. ...
Photograph

The Brodhead Cheese Factory

Date: 
Description: Exterior of the Brodhead Cheese Factory with a truck in front.
Photograph

Brodhead Cheese Factory

Date: 
Description: Brodhead Cheese Factory taken from a nearby road, with a truck in front of the building.
Photograph

Aerial View of Brodhead Cheese Factory

Date: 
Description: Aerial view of Brodhead Cheese Factory with milk truck on ramp and whey tanks in the center. A boiler room was added later and the factory was moved outwa...

Have Questions?

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: