Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 101-120 of 263

Postcard

Wisconsin Street

Date: 1909
Description: Angled view down sidewalk on right toward the left side of Wisconsin Street which is lined with businesses and hitching posts. Horse-drawn vehicles are mov...
Postcard

Walworth Street Showing State Bank of Elkhorn

Date: 
Description: View across Walworth Street. The State Bank of Elkhorn is on the corner with the lamppost. Automobiles are parked in the street. Caption reads: "Walworth S...
Postcard

Corner East and Rockwell Streets looking West

Date: 
Description: View from street of a residential neighborhood, showing houses with porches, trees along the street, and a man on the sidewalk. Caption reads: "Corner East...
Postcard

C. M. and St. Paul Depot

Date: 
Description: View across railroad tracks towards the depot with an empty platform. Caption reads: "C. M. and St. P. Depot, Elkhorn, Wis."
Postcard

Public School

Date: 1909
Description: View across lawn toward the public school, which is a large building with a bell tower, arched entrances and gables. Caption reads: "Public School, Elkhorn...
Postcard

School House

Date: 
Description: Colorized view of the school from an unpaved road. The building has a bell tower in the center above an arched entrance. Caption reads: "School House, Elkh...
Postcard

New High School

Date: 
Description: Colorized view of the high school, a two-story brick building with large windows and a bell tower in the center of the roof. Caption reads: "New High Schoo...
Photograph

Austrian Pine

Date: 1979
Description: A specimen of Pinus nigra, judged to be the second largest of its type in Wisconsin, standing beside a house at 302 N. Wisconsin Street. Three young...
Photograph

Ralph at the Old Place Pond

Date: 10 15 2014
Description: Portrait of Ralph Quinney, standing with his right hand on the trunk of a tree. He is wearing eyeglasses, and a baseball cap with the word "Cabela's" writt...
Photograph

Richard at the Old Place Pond

Date: 10 15 2014
Description: Portrait of the photographer, Richard Quinney. He is wearing a black jacket, eyeglasses, and a white baseball cap, and is standing with his right hand rest...
Photograph

Silos Still Standing at the Farm

Date: 11 03 2014
Description: View looking up a two silos.
Photograph

Chicken House and Corn Crib at the Farm

Date: 11 03 2014
Description: View across tall grass towards a worn and old chicken coop and corn crib.
Photograph

Watering the Pigs at the Farm

Date: 08 10 2015
Description: A young boy in the foreground is standing just outside of a pig pen, and is holding a hose to spray water onto the pigs inside the pen. The pigs are wallow...
Photograph

View of the Farm in Late Summer

Date: 08 26 2015
Description: View from fence row across a green field towards farm buildings. Hay bales are stacked in rows near a farm buildings on the right. Trees stand tall among a...
Photograph

When the Goldenrod Is Yellow

Date: 08 26 2015
Description: View of golden rod growing along a fence.
Photograph

Road to the Farm

Date: 08 26 2015
Description: View of a long, paved driveway, bordered by trees and bushes, that goes down and up a hill. A red barn is partially visible among trees at the end of the d...
Photograph

Lathing a Cornet

Date: 04 07 1960
Description: A man is working on a metal horn on a lathe. Several similar horns are stacked behind him. Caption reads: "A cornet slowly takes shape on a lathe at...
Photograph

After the Cattle Judging

Date: 1956
Description: Rear view of two men walking towards the door after the cattle judging at the Walworth County Fair. Sunlight is streaming through the doors and windows, ba...
Photograph

Junior Showmen

Date: 1955
Description: A young boy leads his calf during the cattle judging at the Walworth County Fair. Sunlight is streaming through the doors and windows, back lighting the fi...
Postcard

Elkhorn High School

Date: 1909
Description: Text on front reads: "High School, Elkhorn, Wis." A three-story school with an arched entrance and belfry. Students are standing on the grounds and many ma...

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: