Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: Subject of Land use, Rural
Filter: Year of 1900-1999
Filter: Year of 1910-1919
| Date: | 1916 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Exterior view of the Bell Center depot with five men posing on the platform. |
| Date: | 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description: | "Gen." Wooster Harrison house. Sign in front reads, "Lincolns Abode/West Wing/1835". |
| Date: | 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Hillside Home School designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1901 and constructed over the next two years. The school was operated by the architect's family. |
| Date: | 1913 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of Taliesin. Taliesin is located in the vicinity of Spring Green. |
| Date: | 10 25 1912 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Five young women walking across a field. The hand-lettered caption reads: "The hiker's stride." |
| Date: | 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Young boy in a wagon pulled by two dogs near a cornfield. |
| Date: | 02 15 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Townspeople and a Ford automobile in front of a one-room schoolhouse in rural Alabama. The original caption reads: "This school house at Alpine, Ala., is a... |
| Date: | 1913 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Mr. J.E. Waggoner, International Harvester Company Agricultural Extension Dept. employee, delivering roadside alfalfa lecture to a crowd of farmers arrivin... |
| Date: | 12 07 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Three employees of International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department working to free a car stuck in a muddy rural road. The original caption read... |
| Date: | 09 21 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Two men pulling a plow with a Titan 12-25 tractor. The tractor became known as the International 15-30 after 1917. |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Workers hauling sisal leaves with rail carts and burros to a decortication mill in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. The mill was likely part of Internation... |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Workers drying sisal fibre (fiber) in long rows in Yucatan, Mexico. The fibre was used by International Harvester for binder twine production. |
| Date: | 02 17 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Group portrait of African American children and adults posing in front of a run-down building with a stone chimney — possibly a rural school house. |
| Date: | 1914 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Taken on logging railroad, Lakeshore and Eastern Railroad, owned and operated by the Kneeland-McLurg Lumber company, Phillips, Wisconsin. Photograph is tak... |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Map of Dane County rural delivery in Madison and the town of Westport. |
| Date: | 1916 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Farmer operating an International Harvester corn planter with fertilizer attachment drawn by two horses or donkeys. The photograph was taken for, or compil... |
| Date: | 12 03 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Car coming down a rural dirt road. Caption reads: "A view on Houston and Oklona Pike. Chickasaw Co. has over 100 miles of fine pikes and building more." A ... |
| Date: | 1919 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Miss Streeter leading school children in the "shoemaker's song". Another woman is standing near a Victrola. The children are outdoors under trees. Possibly... |
| Date: | 1912 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Dr. E.A. Birge in his element, reading an anemometer of the weather data station on Green Lake. |
| Date: | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A backdrop of farmland frames small white crosses arranged in a cemetery in France after World War I. |
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: