Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-20 of 8998

Photograph

Safety Glasses

Date: 03 11 1913
Description: Ten safety glasses showing damage to lenses.
Photograph

Doorway at Taliesin

Date: 1936
Description: Glass doorway with glass side lights and glass above at Taliesin, the summer home of architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Fellowship. Taliesin is ...
Photograph

Stained Glass Windows

Date: 03 26 1956
Description: Stained glass windows at Luther Memorial Church.
Photograph

Congregational Church

Date: 1900
Description: Interior view of Congregational Church with stained glass windows.
Photograph

First Baptist Church

Date: 1925
Description: Front exterior view of the First Baptist Church with stained glass windows.
Photograph

Bob Cooper Glass Softball Team

Date: 07 07 1953
Description: Group portrait of the Bob Cooper Glass Softball Team in uniform.
Photograph

Employees of Bob Cooper Glass Company

Date: 10 1946
Description: Two employees of the Bob Cooper Glass Company, 755 East Washington Avenue, unloading a crate of glass from a company truck at an undisclosed location.
Photograph

"In a Looking Glass" Movie Still

Date: 1916
Description: The actress Nell Craig holds a revolver on Ernest Maupain while Richard Travers looks on in a scene still from the 1916 Essanay film "In a Looking Glass."
Photograph

We Saw You . . . Doing Something or Other

Date: 03 12 1959
Description: Jerry Clarke, 217 Division Street, an employee of the Olson Glass Company, 625 Williamson Street, sprays a pane of glass with window cleaner before install...
Photograph

Martini Glasses

Date: 09 1955
Description: Two full Martini glasses with olives are sitting on a kitchen counter.
Photograph

Man Wearing Robe

Date: 07 30 1915
Description: Portrait of a man sitting in a wheelchair wearing a bathrobe, holding reading glasses.
Photograph

Gaston Glass in his New Car

Date: 1922
Description: French-born silent film actor Gaston Glass at the wheel of a touring car with a spare tire mounted on the running board. Glass later became an assistant di...
Photograph

Mabel Tainter Memorial Theater

Date: 2009
Description: Close-up of stained glass window in the Mabel Tainter Memorial Theater commemorating Andrew and Bertha Tainter and produced by Tiffany Glass Company.
Photograph

Richard's Pharmacy Counter

Date: 01 29 1945
Description: View of glass display cabinets in Richard's Pharmacy.
Photograph

Monitoring Growth of Corn Plants

Date: 11 18 1919
Description: Close-up of a glass-walled container of corn plants, showing the growth of the plants and the roots.
Photograph

Girls and Glass

Date: 
Description: The daughters of glassblowers Norman and Wilma Erway holding glass art pieces.
Photograph

Stained Glass Window

Date: 09 23 1973
Description: An ornate stained glass window in a building at 24 East Gorham Street (listed in the column as 24 East Johnson Street).
Photograph

Ornamental Glass Window

Date: 09 23 1973
Description: An ornamental glass window in a building at 308 North Pinckney Street.
Photograph

Library Skylight

Date: 1900
Description: Original Wisconsin Historical Society Library Reading Room amber-colored skylights. Subcontractor was the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. of Chicago.
Postcard

St. Agnes Hospital

Date: 1916
Description: View of St. Agnes Hospital with stained glass windows above the entrance and a bell tower.

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:

feedback@wisconsinhistory.org