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Photograph

Kids Drawing

Date: 05 02 1964
Description: Sitting on the school lawn, students draw Highway 51, Marathon Mill, Rib mountain and the Wisconsin River.
Photograph

Cheese-Mobile

Date: 1964
Description: Principals in the "world's largest cheese" promotion, study the artist's sketch of the "Cheese-Mobile" that will send the cheese to the New York World's Fa...
Print

International Harvest and Tillage Concept Vehicle

Date: 05 23 1966
Description: Conceptual drawing of an International harvest and tillage vehicle prepared by K.W. Burnham for International's Farm Equipment Research and Engineering Cen...
Drawing

Western Costume Design for "Hud"

Date: 1963
Description: Western ensemble of jeans, shirt, boots, and cowboy hat designed by Edith Head for Paul Newman in the film "Hud" (Paramount, 1963).
Print

Cartoon of Bill Passed

Date: 09 31 1961
Description: A cartoon of a passed bill leaving Assembly holding a sign that reads, "Look Ma, No Veto!".
Print

Cartoon of Rejected Bill

Date: 1961
Description: A cartoon of a rejected bill being sent away by a man in a top hat, who is holding back a dog on a leash.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Underground Newspaper Cover: Octopus

Date: 1969
Description: Cover of "Octopus," an underground newspaper, featuring five bearded men being restrained by octopus tentacles, reminiscent of the Roman statue of the Laoc...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Underground Newspaper Cover: The Avatar

Date: 08 04 1967
Description: Cover of "The Avatar," an underground newspaper, featuring a charcoal drawing of a woman, facing away, with a pack over her shoulder and a white and red fl...
Photograph

Drawing on a Building

Date: 1969
Description: A drawing of a man on the side of a building, perhaps the remains of a poster. On the left is an orange spray painted area.
Postcard

Sites of Madison — Collage

Date: 1960
Description: Views of popular sites in Madison. Numerous different types of recreation are depicted, along with popular sites such as the Wisconsin State Capitol buildi...
Print

General Plow, Safety Cartoon

Date: 1964
Description: Cartoon from an International Harvester operator's manual. The cartoon depicts four men in a semi-circle looking at a personified wrench standing on a rais...
Print

Tractor Wheel Weight, Instructional Cartoon

Date: 1964
Description: Cartoon from an International Harvester operator's manual. The cartoon appears under the heading: "Tractor Wheel Weight". The cartoon depicts a man, wearin...
Print

Tire Inflation, Safety Cartoon

Date: 1964
Description: Cartoon from an International Harvester operator's manual. The cartoon appears under the heading: "Tire Inflation". The cartoon depicts two personified tra...
Print

Storage, Instructional Cartoon

Date: 1964
Description: Cartoon from an International Harvester operator's manual. The cartoon appears under the heading: "Storage". The cartoon depicts a personified "Machine Sto...
Print

Storage, Safety Cartoon

Date: 1964
Description: Cartoon from an International Harvester operator's manual. The cartoon appears under the heading: "storage". The cartoon depicts a man wearing overalls, a ...
Print

Green Cross For Safety Cartoon

Date: 1965
Description: Safety cartoon from an International Harvester service manual. The cartoon depicts a man pointing to himself with five shadowed figures behind him. The tex...
Print

Universal Safety Cartoon

Date: 1962
Description: A cartoon from an International Harvester operator's manual. The cartoon contains the heading: "Take Time to Take Care In the operation of tractors and imp...
Photograph

Right-Hand Drive Scout Interior Sketch

Date: 1961
Description: Sketch of the steering column placement in relation to dash instruments in the right-hand drive International Harvester Scout.
Print

Cartoon of Uncle Walt

Date: 1965
Description: Frank King's cartoon character "Uncle Walt." This particular work was drawn for King's niece, Carole. The cartoon says, "Hi Carole come see me sometime."
Photograph

Poster, East Village

Date: 1968
Description: Close-up of a poster attached to a dark wooden surface in the East Village with a layer of trash collected on the ground below. The poster features a blac...

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