Skip to main content

click zoom to display a high-res image
Drawings

Second Ward School House

Image

Illustration of the exterior of the Second Ward School House, copied from the 1868 Madison City Directory.

Date Created:
1868

Publication Information

Date Created 1868

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 12 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Madison.961

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013VTR
Legacy ID
WHi 11263

Image

Digital Collections

Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
 
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.

View Our Curated Collections

Attribution

For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier. 

The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.

For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.

 

 

Accessing Collections

The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.

Plan Your Visit

Drawings
Second Ward School

Second Ward School

January 23, 1869

Second Ward School with a teacher and students in the schoolyard.

View
Photographs
Second Ward School House

Second Ward School House

March 9, 1881

Stereograph of a wintery view of the Second Ward School House. A student stands at the edge of the fence line surrounding the school house.

View
Drawings
The Sacred Feather Shop

The Sacred Feather Shop

1982

An illustration of The Sacred Feather, a shop that sells hats and leather goods, located at 417 State Street.

View
Drawings
Second Wisconsin State Capitol

Second Wisconsin State Capitol

1850

Illustration of the second Wisconsin State Capitol, which was the first one in Madison.

View
Photographs
Brayton School

Brayton School

1925

Exterior of the Brayton School, formerly the Third Ward School.

View
Drawings
Madison Capital House

Madison Capital House

1853

Illustration of the Capital house, a first-class hotel, copied from page 320 of Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion.

View
Go to top
Wisconsin Historical Society
Search Dropdown