Date: | 1888 |
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Description: | Outdoor group portrait of magistrates sitting around a table in front of the fire house. Identified (left to right): Edward Funke, William Schuster, David ... |
Date: | 05 1896 |
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Description: | The office of Historical Society Librarian Minnie Oakley in the third Wisconsin State Capitol. From 1866 to 1883 the Historical Society occupied the entire... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | View of south stairway and elevator on the first floor of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin building. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | The elevator in the State Historical Society of Wisconsin photographed shortly after the completion of the building in 1900. The elevator is stopped on the... |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Fire department steamer #1 fire engine, named after hotel proprietor J.A. Taylor. |
Date: | 1909 |
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Description: | Woman sweeping snow off a porch. She is wearing a dress and apron. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | Detail view of the two doors at the north end of the Wisconsin Historical Society Library reading room which provided access to the separate periodical rea... |
Date: | 1926 |
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Description: | Dorothy Sunne (b. 1922) stands on a stump in front of her house. She is wearing a winter coat with a cap, stockings and shoes. |
Date: | 1928 |
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Description: | A tiled hall area in the 1928 addition to the home of William Llewellyn and Zona Gale Breese. A small stairway is on the right. The walls are wood paneled. |
Date: | 1928 |
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Description: | A view of the living room in the home of William Llewellyn and Zona Gale Breese, looking toward the front entry hall. There is a grand piano in the front o... |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Interior portrait of an elderly man sitting in a rocking chair whittling. A small boy is standing behind him on the right. Potted plants are on the window ... |
Date: | 1945 |
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Description: | Exterior view of the entrance to the Richards' Octagon House. |
Date: | 12 1947 |
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Description: | View of trees and a farm building as seen through a dilapidated door and window of an old house. Snow is on the threshold of the door and in front of the b... |
Date: | 08 19 1954 |
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Description: | View of a worker laying concrete blocks to close off one of the three front entrances to the State Historical Society of Wisconsin headquarters building. A... |
Date: | 1955 |
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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... |
Date: | 1956 |
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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... |
Date: | 1957 |
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Description: | A statue of a horse on a cart in front of a garage door. Caption reads: "Wooden horse presented to the State Historical Society of Wisconsin by the State M... |
Date: | 1969 |
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Description: | Graffiti on a green door reads, "Kuken was here." A Miller beer bottle is on the doorstep. |
Date: | 1973 |
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Description: | View down hill towards a boy kicking at a door to see if they want their walk shoveled after a snowfall. |
Date: | 1976 |
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Description: | Woman looking out from behind a screen door, leaning on the door. |
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