Date: | 06 1837 |
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Description: | Lithograph based on a painting by Mrs. E.E. Bailey showing the Peck cabin, the first house in Madison. In addition to the cabin, the lithograph includes a ... |
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Description: | Illustration of an Indian (possibly Menominee) camp of sugar makers. |
Date: | 1832 |
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Description: | Engraving of Wahk-Tä-Ge-Li, a Sioux Indian in warrior dress. |
Date: | 1832 |
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Description: | Interior of the hut of a Mandan chief showing various objects and animals with five Mandans seated on ground. |
Date: | 1832 |
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Description: | A skin lodge of an Assiniboin Chief. The engraving includes a man on horseback and a dog harnessed to a travois. |
Date: | 02 04 1864 |
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Description: | Embossed invitation to the fourth masquerade ball of the Madison Fire Engine Company #2. The invitation depicts a fire fighter on a ladder carrying a woman... |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | The original caption reads: "A Hupa youth is waiting with poised spear for the shadowy outline of a salmon lurking in a quiet pool and gathering its streng... |
Date: | 1942 |
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Description: | Drawing of a man standing in a field and holding a damper or rake with smoke billowing from the grass. |
Date: | 1937 |
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Description: | Woodblock print of a man walking in snow wearing snowshoes and carrying a double-bladed axe. |
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Description: | Paul Bunyan walking with an axe over his shoulder and whistling. He is accompanied by Babe the Blue Ox who is carrying several people on his back. |
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Description: | Drawing of Paul Bunyan and his blue ox, Babe, hauling off Section 37. Bunyan has an axe over his shoulder and holds a pipe. |
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Description: | An image of a farmer in a barnyard shoveling snow wearing boots from La Crosse Rubber Mills. |
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Description: | A magazine advertisement introducing the La Crosse Model M tractor. Depicts a man with a pitchfork standing near a tractor. In the background are farm buil... |
Date: | 1860 |
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Description: | The state seal of Wisconsin appears in the upper left corner. To the right reads: "Head Quarters 18th Reg. Wis. Vol, Camp Trowbridge, Milwaukee" On t... |
Date: | 1860 |
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Description: | A freed slave with a hoe in his left hand and his right hand on his hip. Caption at the top reads, "Massa can't have dis chile, dat's what's de matter." Ca... |
Date: | 1888 |
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Description: | Letterhead of August Kroll of Leopolis, Wisconsin, dealer in hardware, stoves, and tinware, with an image of the interior of a store and customers being he... |
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Description: | Letterhead of the Tobin Exploring, Mining & Manufacturing Company of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, with a scene of men with picks, shovels, and other tools working i... |
Date: | 1957 |
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Description: | Advertising postcard featuring a color illustration of a man driving an International A-130 dump truck. |
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Description: | Letterhead of H.I. Bliss, a real estate agent, civil engineer, and county surveyor in La Crosse, Wisconsin. On the left a group of three men are surveying ... |
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Description: | Letterhead of the West Side Fuel Company of Port Washington, Wisconsin, with cartoon-style drawings, printed in black ink, of workers mining coal with a pi... |
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