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| Date: | 1862 |
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| Description: | Camp Randall looking southwest. In April 1861, Governor Alexander Randall asked that the State Agricultural Society fairgrounds be converted into a militar... |
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| Description: | The Eben Peck cabin was the first house built in Madison. |
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| Description: | View of farmland near Blue Mounds, with possibly property markers horizontal, across the center, and some distant farm houses and a barn. Caption reads: "B... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the town. Caption reads: "Part of Deerfield, Wis. -- viewed from the East". Handwritten note: "Dear Ella, Here comes the postal I am owing... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View of the outdoor landscape as seen from a window in the Stoughton Hospital, along with an inset of the building in the upper left corner. Caption reads:... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of church and town. Caption reads: "Bird's-Eye View, Mazomanie, Wis." |
| Date: | 1877 |
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| Description: | Photograph of a painting of the exterior of the Eben Peck cabin by Mrs. E.E. Bailey. The location of this original painting is unknown. |
| Date: | 1837 |
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| Description: | Photographic print of an amateur painting, probably representing the "first house in Madison, Wisconsin." The Peck Cabin, one of the many free variations o... |
| Date: | 09 03 1918 |
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| Description: | A Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny" airplane / biplane in flight over the Weber Farm south of Lake Monona. Titled in the album "The First Aeroplane in Madison". "The f... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | The sun is setting in the distance with three small boats docked at the pier. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from hill of Yahara River flowing into Lake Kegonsa. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Yahara River flowing out of Lake Kegonsa. There appears to be a boat house on the shoreline in the background. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from hill of the Yahara River flowing south after leaving Lake Kegonsa. Last photo in the album, with the following statement "The little Ya... |
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| Description: | Old Abe, the eagle mascot of the 8th Regiment of the Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, perched on a log with the background of a rural Wisconsin valley. Captio... |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard of the view to the west from the top of Blue Mounds, in Blue Mounds State Park. Handwritten is "Platteville Mounds, 45 miles" with an... |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard of the northwest view of Blue Mounds. Text below in a white box reads "N.W. View of Blue Mounds, Wis. Elevation 1760 ft." |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard of the view towards Madison from the top of Blue Mounds. Handwritten on the card is "State Capitol, 25 miles" with an arrow. Text bel... |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view over fields of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, showing Bascom Hall, the Observatory, and King Hall from University Heights. Lak... |
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