Date: | 1886 |
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Description: | Lithographed advertising poster showing a McCormick grain binder at the Civil War battle of Gettysburg. The poster was based on a cyclorama by French artis... |
Date: | 1886 |
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Description: | Lithographed advertising poster for the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company showing the Civil War battle of Mission Ridge. Features an inset with a small ... |
Date: | 1888 |
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Description: | Lithographed advertising poster showing the Civil War Battle of Atlanta. Produced for the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company, the poster features insets ... |
Date: | 1823 |
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Description: | British evacuation of their fort at Prairie du Chien after the end of the War of 1812. Fort Shelby, the first fort at Prairie du Chien, was built in 1814 b... |
Date: | 1860 |
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Description: | Large knife presented to John F. Potter by the Republicans of Missouri, 1860. |
Date: | 1876 |
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Description: | A group of soldiers stand at attention in formation as a part of the 1876 Centennial Celebrations. |
Date: | 1875 |
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Description: | Stereograph. Looking northwest. Designed by Edward Townsend Mix, the building is said to be Wisconsin's premier example of the Victorian Gothic style of ar... |
Date: | 1870 |
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Description: | Magazine illustration of the home, titled: "Soldiers' National Asylum at Milwaukee, Wisconsin". The building is in the background, and in the foreground ar... |
Date: | 1864 |
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Description: | An Unconditional Union ticket printed in Indiana in 1864 in support of the candidacy of Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. The support for Lincoln's prose... |
Date: | 1880 |
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Description: | Full-length studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk man, William Hindsley (Hensley) (CooNooChoNeeNikKah). He is holding a pipe tomahawk and is wearing bandolie... |
Date: | 1880 |
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Description: | Green Grass (HaWinChoKah), in period dress with the exception of his Ho-Chunk moccasins. He is holding a pistol, and his dog is lying next to his chair on ... |
Date: | 1894 |
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Description: | A formation of soldiers stand at attention during the dedication ceremony for the University of Wisconsin-Madison gymnasium. |
Date: | 1894 |
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Description: | View down hill of the 3rd Regiment enacting a mock battle in an open, rural area. |
Date: | 02 1862 |
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Description: | Tintype of a model gun intended to accompany a patent application. The five-barreled gun, invented by William Bradford, is mounted on wheels. |
Date: | 1844 |
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Description: | Full-length portrait of Joc-O-Sot, "A Sauk Chief from the Upper Missouri, U.S.A." |
Date: | 1844 |
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Description: | "The Scalp Dance is given as a celebration of a victory; and amongst this tribe, as I learned whilst residing with them, danced in the night, by the light ... |
Date: | 1844 |
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Description: | Full-length portrait of Mah-To-Toh-Pa. He is holding a decorated spear. "In the former letter I gave some account of Mah-to-toh-pa (the four bears), second... |
Date: | 1844 |
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Description: | Group of men engaged in a war dance. They hold spears, axes, and bows. (Plate 29) |
Date: | 1844 |
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Description: | North American Indians on horseback during a buffalo hunt. "In [this plate], I have represented a party of Indians in chase of a herd, some of whom are pur... |
Date: | 07 30 1898 |
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Description: | A cannon at Soldiers Home adorned with American flags near a sign reading "Keep off the grass." |
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