Learn about the wide range of visual materials subjects available to view both online and in our Archives |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Reclining seat designed by Brooks Stevens for one of the Milwaukee Road's Hiawatha luxury railroad cars, 1948 (Museum object #1991.92) |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Warner "Auto-Meter," Model K-2, made by the Warner Instrument Company of Beloit, Wisconsin, c. 1906-1910. (Museum object #1989.81.1) |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Madison Style ice boat model built by the Bernard family, c. 1917, rebuilt 1977. (Museum object #1983.292) |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Sleigh bells used for stage runs and recreational trips in Sauk County, Wisconsin during the 1870s. (Museum object #1967.341.1) |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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1948 Ambassador sedan, manufactured by the Nash Motors Division of the Nash-Kelvinator Corporation, Kenosha, WI, 1947-1948. (Museum object #1992.156) |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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1941 Model FL motorcycle manufactured by the Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1941. (Museum object #2003.19.1) |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Elto Cub outboard motor made by the Evinrude Motors Division of Outboard Marine and Manufacturing Co., Milwaukee, WI, 1939. (Museum object #1997.35.3) |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Baby carriage used by the McFetridge family of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, c. 1871. (Museum object #1963.135.225) |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Oldest known surviving license plate in Wisconsin, issued to a Mount Horeb man, 1905. (Museum object #1966.493.1) |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Model 2500 bonded carbon/aluminum racing bicycle, made by the Trek Bicycle Corporation, Waterloo, Wisconsin in 1988. (Museum object # 2005.135.1) |
Automobiles in Wisconsin History |
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Read about the evolution of the automotive industry and the drastic changes in manufacturing work, road infrastructure, the economy and American culture. |
Milwaukee's First Photojournalist |
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Read about the life and career of photojournalist John Robert Taylor, who captured the spirit of Milwaukee through photographs in the early 20th century. |
Reuben Gold Thwaites Photographs |
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Reuben Gold Thwaites' photos of his trip down the Monongahela and Ohio rivers. |
View the International Harvester Glass Negative Series featuring images of farmers, animals, factory workers, tractors, small-town life and more. |
A Collection of Photographs |
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Photographs of Winther Motor company offer insight into early 20th century manufacturing. |
View images from film "Hell's Angels," released by United Artists in 1930. |
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