Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-20 of 31

Photograph

Reliability Tours

Date: 09 1925
Description: Harry Bruno (second from the left), publicist for airplane builder Anthony Fokker, during the first Ford Air Reliability tour with Paul Smith, Bryce Goldsb...
Photograph

Boys Boarding Bus

Date: 02 12 1935
Description: Boys wearing winter coats and hats are lining up in the snow to board an International school bus parked in front of Hershey Industrial School. All the boy...
Photograph

Sleigh Ride

Date: 
Description: A group enjoys a sleigh ride in Buck Hill Falls, a city founded in 1901.
Photograph

Dog Sled

Date: 
Description: Seven Huskies pull a dog sled through the snowy woods. A musher stands on the back of the sled while a woman wrapped in a blanket sits on the sled.
Photograph

Dog Sledding

Date: 
Description: Seven huskies pull a dogsled through the snowy woods, view from the side. A musher stands on the back runners while a woman, wrapped in a blanket, sits on ...
Photograph

Interior of Block House

Date: 
Description: Interior view of the block house with a steep exposed ceiling. A man is siting in a chair, and United States flags adorn the columns and a framed image on ...
Photograph

University of Philadelphia, Wharton School

Date: 1881
Description: A view of Logan Hall, home to the Wharton School of Business. The building features Gothic Revival elements, including the arched windows and quatrefoils f...
Photograph

They're Off (Tobogganing)

Date: 
Description: A group of people toboggans while several others look on. A large tree stands in the background.
Photograph

Off For a Thrilling Skyride (Tobogganing)

Date: 
Description: Two men and a woman sit on a toboggan in midair while riding down a snow-covered hill.
Photograph

Tobogganing

Date: 
Description: A group of tobogganers waves while posing for an outdoor portrait.
Photograph

Skiing

Date: 
Description: Skiers move down a snow-covered slope with trees lining either side.
Photograph

Skiing

Date: 
Description: Four skiers start down a snow-covered slope while others look on.
Photograph

On the Way to the Ski Tow Via Sleighs

Date: 
Description: People with ski equipment are pulled through a clearing surrounded by trees in a horse-drawn sleigh.
Photograph

Ski Tow

Date: 
Description: Several skiers are pulled up a snow-covered hill by a ski tow while several others wait in line and another skier looks on from the hill.
Photograph

Bedford Springs Hotel Miniature Golf Course

Date: 
Description: A group of people play on a hole at the Bedford Springs Hotel Miniature Golf Course. The hotel stands behind them and has multiple stories, some with balc...
Print

Merry Christmas

Date: 1978
Description: Holiday card showing four African Americans, two men and two women, sliding down a hill on a sled. More snow-covered hills are visible in the background. T...
Photograph

Students Line Up to Board an International D-40 Bus

Date: 1938
Description: Students in line to board the International D-40 bus in front of a Derry Township consolidated school, in or near Hershey, Pennsylvania. A few of the stude...
Photograph

Rumsey Electric Car

Date: 1910
Description: View of an man sitting in an electric car by Rumsey, founded in 1895. A Rumsey Electric Company Limited General Catalog is depicted alongside the vehicle.
Photograph

International KR-11 Truck with Semi-Trailer

Date: 1944
Description: International KR-11 truck with semi-trailer (semi-truck) parked on a rural road. The truck was owned and operated by West Motor Freight of Boyertown, Penns...
Photograph

U.S.S. Wisconsin Launching

Date: 12 07 1943
Description: View of the battleship U.S.S. Wisconsin launching. A large group of spectators is gathered in the foreground.

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: