Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | College students at the University of Wisconsin having a fudge-making party around a small gas burner. |
Date: | 1895 |
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Description: | Sarah Fairchild Dean Conover, sister of Civil War hero and governor Lucius Fairchild, reclines on a sofa in her home at 424 North Pinckney Street. |
Date: | 07 08 1896 |
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Description: | An informal group is seated under an awning in the garden of the Fairchild house at 302 Monona Avenue (later renamed Martin Luther King Boulevard). Picture... |
Date: | 05 1898 |
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Description: | Elevated view over the State Historical Society of Wisconsin building (Wisconsin Historical Society) which is under construction. The Wisconsin State Capit... |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Construction crew building a double streetcar track around the Capitol Square on North Pinckney Street. The oversized awnings were common around the Square... |
Date: | 1906 |
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Description: | Boys marching down a neighborhood street with toy guns. The leader is carrying a big stick. A boy in the back is carrying a flag. |
Date: | 1915 |
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Description: | Belle Case La Follette, wife of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., addressing a group of farmers during a tour on the Chautauqua circuit during which she frequent... |
Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | A member of the Dane County Council of Defense Food Board Women's Committee sells dried corn at the farmer's market. Women's organizations sold wheat subst... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | A group of friends pose on a playground slide. Included in the group are Cresence Esser Bowar, Matt Bowar (husband of Cresence), Herbert Esser (brother of ... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | A smiling woman holding an axe holding a pose while chopping wood. |
Date: | 1921 |
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Description: | A mother and infant in a baby carriage pose at the end of a row of wicker baby carriages in front of what is probably the Neighborhood House. |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | University of Wisconsin physical education interpretive dance students perform out of doors in a grassy meadow. |
Date: | 1924 |
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Description: | Outdoor portrait of a young dark-haired women standing in a field of flowers before a sign attached to a telephone pole. The sign reads: "Choice Honey For ... |
Date: | 1924 |
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Description: | A civics class and teacher are displaying a portrait of President Woodrow Wilson. They are possibly gathered in the schoolyard. |
Date: | 1930 |
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Description: | A maestro leads shriner musicians from the Zor Shrine German Band as they play their instruments on the steps of the Masonic Temple on Wisconsin Avenue. |
Date: | 1936 |
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Description: | View from Langdon Street towards the front of the Wisconsin Historical Society. Vines cover the stone balustrade and trees are in the foreground. |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | The State Street side of the Wisconsin Historical Society building and sidewalk. A large tree is in the left foreground. Bascom Hill is in the Background. |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | View of Babcock Memorial Garden on the University of Wisconsin campus with bench. |
Date: | 1945 |
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Description: | Confederate graves in the Forest Hill Cemetery. |
Date: | 1945 |
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Description: | West side of South Hall on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The facade is covered with vines. |
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