Date: | 1867 |
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Description: | Cover of an advertising brochure for E. Ball & Company, "manufacturers of The World mower and reaper, and Tornado thresher." Cover features a color illustr... |
Date: | 1869 |
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Description: | Cover of an advertising brochure for Champion reaping and mowing machines manufactured by the Champion Machine Company. The cover features a color illustra... |
Date: | 1869 |
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Description: | Cover of an advertising catalog for Younglove, Massey & Co., manufacturers of agricultural equipment. The cover features an engraved illustration of a hors... |
Date: | 1862 |
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Description: | Head and shoulders portrait of Jairus Cassius Fairchild, Madison's first mayor. |
Date: | 1861 |
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Description: | Printed copy of a sermon, "The Duty of the Northern States in Relation to the Future of Slavery," delivered by Rev. William Henry Brisbane, minister of the... |
Date: | 1868 |
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Description: | Cover of a 31-page pamphlet promoting Wisconsin to German immigrants, which translates to read "Wisconsin. An Account of the Population, soil, climate, Com... |
Date: | 1868 |
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Description: | Cover of a brochure in German for Wisconsin immigration. |
Date: | 1862 |
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Description: | Cover of an advertising booklet for John H. Manny's Single Mower. It features an illustration of men using the mower, surrounded by informative text. |
Date: | 07 27 1861 |
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Description: | The caption with the image states, "Battle of Hoke's Run-Col. Starkweather with his Wisconsin Regiment deploying as skirmishers." The Battle of Hoke's Run ... |
Date: | 03 15 1862 |
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Description: | Engraved Illustration for the story titled: "The Fight at Fort Donelson". The illustration shows the Second Iowa Volunteers regiment attacking Confederate ... |
Date: | 04 05 1862 |
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Description: | Engraved illustration for the story titled: "The Fight at Island No. 10". The view from the deck of a boat looks out at the approaching gun boats coming do... |
Date: | 1865 |
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Description: | Title page of "The Soldier Bird!" — History of "Old Abe" the live war eagle. |
Date: | 12 05 1863 |
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Description: | Engraving of the dedication ceremony for the Soldiers' National Cemetery, November 19,1863, that appeared in "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper." It was... |
Date: | 1868 |
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Description: | Features an illustration of a man using a mower with a team of two horses. Caption below reads: "Here a stump is to be passed, as you now discover, And a l... |
Date: | 1869 |
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Description: | Features an illustration of a buck in the foreground, and in the background a landscape, which includes on the right a man driving a horse-drawn agricultur... |
Date: | 05 31 1860 |
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Description: | A broadside titled, "A Valuable Estate In Rockbridge County, VA., For Sale At Public Auction," regarding the sale of Joseph Trevey's estate. |
Date: | 1864 |
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Description: | Advertisement for self raking reaper and combined hand raker and prize mowing machine. Includes an illustration of a man using a horse-drawn reaper at the ... |
Date: | 1860 |
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Description: | Portrait of Sister Adele Brise in her habit. |
Date: | 07 01 1863 |
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Description: | A two page diary entry written at the Gettysburg battlefield by Rufus R. Dawes. |
Date: | 1864 |
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Description: | Engraving of the seconds Wisconsin State Capital building. This building burned down in 1904. |
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