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Filter: Creator Name of Thwaites, Reuben Gold
| Date: | 1887 |
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| Description: | Opening spread of Reuben Gold Thwaites' diary of his 1887 trip on the Fox River. |
| Date: | 1887 |
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| Description: | First page of the Reuben Gold Thwaites' handwritten draft manuscript for his book Historic Waterways. |
| Date: | 03 10 1888 |
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| Description: | Inscription from Reuben Gold Thwaites to The State Historical Society of Wisconsin in a copy of his book, Historic Waterways. |
| Date: | 05 26 1894 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Wilson Riddell general store, with a horse-drawn wagon parked in front. There is a post office and paint shop attached to the store. S... |
| Date: | 06 07 1894 |
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| Description: | A man is seated on the roof of his shanty boat. Another person is at a window. Shoreline with buildings in background. |
| Date: | 06 07 1894 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of an Illinois farmhouse on stilts above the Saline River. A woman poses on the porch. Wood beams are shoring up the sides of the house, and ... |
| Date: | 05 29 1894 |
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| Description: | A crowd of people gathered on a wharf with boats in the foreground. |
| Date: | 05 30 1894 |
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| Description: | A houseboat on the Ohio River. A man stands on the deck of the boat on the right. |
| Date: | 06 07 1894 |
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| Description: | A man poses with his four children, who are lined up next to him from the tallest to the smallest, in front of a log shanty. The building is near the mouth... |
| Date: | 06 07 1894 |
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| Description: | Jessie Thwaites poses next to two huge logs, upon which Fredrik stands. Behind them is the Saline River. |
| Date: | 07 04 1895 |
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| Description: | Fred Thwaites, Harry Turville, and Helen Turville celebrate the Fourth of July with American flags outdoors. There is a barn in the background. |
| Date: | 05 26 1894 |
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| Description: | William and Fred pose at the edge of a pond or creek. |
| Date: | 05 26 1894 |
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| Description: | A ferryman poses on his docked ferry. Two horses are loaded on the ferry. |
| Date: | 05 27 1894 |
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| Description: | Farm boys watering horses. Two of the young men are seated on horseback while a third stands near them. |
| Date: | 08 1896 |
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| Description: | A bull ("cow") stands in the water on the shoreline of Lake Monona. |
| Date: | 05 27 1894 |
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| Description: | A small crowd of men and boys in hats on the shoreline seeing the Thwaites family off at the Indian Kentucky River. |
| Date: | 08 1896 |
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| Description: | Jessie Turville Thwaites, wife of Reuben Gold Thwaites, picks wildflowers. |
| Date: | 1892 |
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| Description: | Frederick Jackson Turner in office in Historical Society quarters in the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 05 04 1894 |
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| Description: | Jessie Thwaites wearing a fashionable dress and hat as she rows a boat on the Monongahela River. |
| Date: | 05 05 1894 |
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| Description: | View from a boat on the Monangahela River of a coal tipple. |
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