Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-20 of 36

Photograph

Kindergarten Astronauts

Date: 10 11 1968
Description: Kindergarten students wear space helmets they made from buckets as part of a class project designed to interest them in current events. A cardboard "Apollo...
Photograph

Electronics Class

Date: 10 30 1963
Description: Two electronics students in class studying.
Photograph

School Boys Making the Frame of a Fly Trap

Date: 1913
Description: Two boys at work indoors constructing the wooden frame of a fly trap at their school.
Photograph

School Boys Using Wood Tools

Date: 
Description: Two boys of different ages using wood tools, including planes and files, during a classroom exercise.
Photograph

Wisconsin Central Pilot Training

Date: 
Description: Wisconsin Central Airline's flight simulator which was designed to teach the airline's pilots how to fly with instruments.
Photograph

Secretary Using Telephone

Date: 02 17 1938
Description: Secretary using the telephone at the Groves School for Secretaries, with notepad, telephone and intercom. There is a classroom in the background, seen thro...
Photograph

Mr. Moser's Barber Class

Date: 09 20 1934
Description: Mr. Dallas Moser, vocational school instructor, pointing to a customer's hair while students from his barber class are looking on.
Photograph

Typing at Dickinson Secretarial School

Date: 01 15 1931
Description: Mrs. Florence J. Blumer, standing, giving individual instruction in typewriting on a Woodstock typewriter to Miss Letha Luchsinger, of Belleville, a studen...
Photograph

Barber Science Class

Date: 08 27 1929
Description: Students in the first class in Barber Science with instructor, Chester Feavel, pointing at an anatomy chart.
Photograph

Packinghouse Staff Workshop at Highlander

Date: 
Description: Packinghouse staff workshop at Highlander Folk School. Secretary-Treasurer Hathaway, left; and Vice-President Russell Lasley, right, standing.
Photograph

Young Woman Teaching Labor Class

Date: 
Description: A young woman teaching a labor class at Highlander Folk School.
Photograph

Edgewood High School Yearbook Editors

Date: 01 06 1949
Description: Etta Mae Geier and Clayton Bossart, co-editors of the Crusader, the Edgewood High School yearbook, working on the "dummies" for the annual publicati...
Photograph

Refugees Learn the Tailoring Trade

Date: 
Description: Unidentified refugees learn the tailoring trade; Germany.
Photograph

Madison Art Association Summer Scholarship Winner

Date: 07 14 1949
Description: Madison Art Association Summer Scholarship winner Barbara Thaller receives guidance from instructor Fritz Carpenter.
Photograph

Drafting Room, Ocatilla

Date: 
Description: Drafting room used by the Taliesin Fellowship at Ocatilla. A number of Fellowship apprentices are working at drafting tables.
Photograph

Service School Instruction

Date: 06 1937
Description: S.G. Johnson, assistant engineer at International Harvester's Fort Wayne Works, teaches participants in service school about International truck axles, bra...
Photograph

Labor Institute

Date: 
Description: The summer labor institute sponsored by the United Packinghouse Workers of America. The delegates are probably all representatives of District 3. Russell L...
Photograph

Atlanta Stewards Training

Date: 1947
Description: A stewards' training class conducted by local 108 of the United Packinghouse Workers of America.
Photograph

Students Making a Fly Trap

Date: 1913
Description: Two young boys on the floor of a room, probably a classroom, nailing mesh screening to the frame of their fly trap.
Photograph

Students Making Fly Trap

Date: 1913
Description: Two boys construct fly traps in a Morton Grove School classroom.

Have Questions?

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:

feedback@wisconsinhistory.org