Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: Subject of Dwellings
Filter: Type of Painting
| Date: | 1856 |
|---|---|
| Description: | ". . . The upper Grand Chute was the last of the 'improvements' paintings signed by Brookes and Stevenson. Yet there were two more vital links in the Fox R... |
| Date: | 1856 |
|---|---|
| Description: | "After painting a number of Fox River scenes, "the artists continued their way to Fond du Lac, at the south end of Lake Winnebago, where they found some mo... |
| Date: | 1948 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Prior to the 1948 State Fair, artist Robert Hodgell traveled Wisconsin to study its many landscapes. He then produced a series of study sketches outlining ... |
| Date: | 1948 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Prior to the 1948 State Fair, artist Robert Hodgell traveled Wisconsin to study its many landscapes. He then produced a series of study sketches outlining ... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | House was located at 530 N. Pinckney Street (this is not the house most strongly connected with Swenson called Thorstrand that still exists). According to ... |
| Date: | 1948 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A painting of a dairy farm, which was part of the State Fair Centennial mural. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Cranberry harvesters at work. Mural painting in the U.S. Post Office at Berlin, Wis. |
| Date: | 1967 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Watercolor painting of the State Historical Society headquarters building by Paul Duesler. This painting is associated with the 1967 building addition plan... |
| Date: | 1920 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of the Eau Claire Normal School, with a lawn in front, and a small coordinated building to the left with a large smokestack or tower. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | An Indian man sits in front of a dwelling forming a bow or stem for a canoe that he's making. In the background is a wigwam (or wetu). |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | An Ojibwa man shows a completed bow or stem for a canoe that he's constructing. Behind the man is a wigwam (or wetu). |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | An Ojibwa Indian whittles strips of wood for the sides of a canoe under construction. In the background is a wigwam (or wetu). |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | A canoe under construction is weighted down by rocks placed inside the vessel. The canoe is in a frame and an Ojibwa woman stands behind it. |
| Date: | 1937 |
|---|---|
| Description: | An Ojibwa woman is binding bark to the frame of a canoe during construction. An Ojibwa man is looking on. |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Watercolor design for a conservation poster made by a Wisconsin high school student as part of a competition. The poster has an image of pine trees in a me... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Photograph of a watercolor painting of a hunter walking in tall grass among trees by the Johnson duck shack at old Cherokee Marsh. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Watercolor painting of a hunter walking in tall grass among trees by the Johnson duck shack at old Cherokee Marsh. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Painting of the Eben Peck cabin, the first house in Madison, was built in June, 1837. Text on back of art board: "Madison in June 1837." Painting likely ba... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Nathan Dane is sitting in a chair holding a book with his finger between two pages. His jacket and vest are dark and his hair is white. |
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: