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| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the neoclassical Gay Building, named after Madison developer Leonard W. Gay, at 16 N Carroll Street, one of the first high-rise buildings ... |
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| Description: | A view of the Capitol Park and Pinckney Street taken approximately 1885-1890. The building in the center, at the intersection of Pinckney and East Washingt... |
| Date: | 01 03 1944 |
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| Description: | First block of East Main Street taken from Capitol grounds showing, left to right: Kresge Building, Klauber & Hobbins Building, Feltman & Curme Shoes, J.C.... |
| Date: | 06 01 1927 |
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| Description: | View of the Wisconsin State Capitol. In the foreground is a tulip bed on the Capitol grounds at the corner of W. Main and S. Carroll Streets. |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of the stone gateway at the intersection of Pinckney, Main, and King Streets and the iron fence that surrounded the entire Capitol P... |
| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of South Pinckney Street from the Wisconsin State Capitol, with East Washington Avenue to the left and Lake Monona on the distant right. The ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | The State Street approach to the Wisconsin State Capitol at the turn of the century. Electric poles and street railroad wires are in the foreground. In the... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | This card which is postmarked 1912 shows the zinc statutes on the stone gateways near the sidewalk at Monona Avenue (now Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.). Ori... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Construction of new streetcar tracks on the Capitol Square. In the background, on the corner of Main and Carroll streets, is the Park Hotel. Behind the hot... |
| Date: | 03 21 1949 |
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| Description: | View from State Capitol, showing Carroll Street side of the Square and West Washington Avenue. Buildings from left to right include Park Hotel, St. Raphael... |
| Date: | 03 21 1949 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from Wisconsin State Capitol, showing Main Street side of square, looking down Monona Avenue (Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard). Buildings i... |
| Date: | 03 21 1949 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from the Wisconsin State Capitol, showing Pinckney Street side of the Square, looking down East Washington Avenue. Buildings include the Belm... |
| Date: | 05 20 1950 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Wisconsin State Capitol, taken from the roof of the Loraine Hotel, 123 West Washington Avenue, taken for Curteich Postcard Company, Ch... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Somewhat out-of-focus exterior view of City Hall from the Capitol grounds. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Wisconsin State Capitol. The north and south wings were added in 1882-1884. The trees in the park are not yet full of leaves and did n... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Grace Episcopal Church's Memorial Guild Hall, 116 West Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Colorized view of King Street as seen from the Capitol grounds. Caption reads: "View from New State Capitol, looking East, Madison, Wis." |
| Date: | 04 30 1913 |
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| Description: | Newspaper photograph of the Robert Lamp home, 22 North Butler Street, built by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1903, and hidden in the center of one of Madison's upt... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View down street toward the Lincoln County Court House. Caption reads: "Court House, Merrill, Wis." |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Green County Court House. Cars are parked at an angle on the surrounding streets. |
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