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 ... |
Date: | 1832 |
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Description: | Indian Utensils and Arms. An engraving illustrating 18 various objects used in ceremonial and daily life of American Indians. |
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: | 1832 |
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Description: | Indian utensils and arms (views 13-18). Included are a pipe, arrow, moccasin, and possibly a drum and shield. |
Date: | 1832 |
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Description: | Indian utensils and arms (views 1, 4, and 15). Includes a hoop and pole game (Mandan tribe), and a gunstock type club. |
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: | 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... |
Date: | 09 17 1864 |
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Description: | A political cartoon of President Abraham Lincoln holding a tiny General George McClellan in the palm of his hand. McClellan is carrying a spade. Lincoln is... |
Date: | 1840 |
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Description: | Sod-breaker and five yoke of oxen plowing in front of the “Old Cottage Inn.” In the foreground a boat is on the shoreline. |
Date: | 10 19 1898 |
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Description: | Front cover, first illustration, and menu page for the "National Peace Jubilee Banquet tendered to The President of the United States and distinguished gue... |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Lithograph of the Empire Mower and Reaper; several other reaper manufacturers and models are identified in the illustration which appears above the text: “... |
Date: | 1839 |
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Description: | Cut-away lithography illustration of a mining operation, showing men lowering a miner into a mine where several other men are working. |
Date: | 12 22 1861 |
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Description: | Letterhead with the seal of Indiana. The seal has a star spangled border with red stripes. Inside the seal is a circular landscape scene of a man chopping ... |
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