A Wisconsin Historical Society Menu Sampler |
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View menus selected from the collections of the Wisconsin Historical Society. |
The Early History of Wisconsin's Historical Markers Program |
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Learn more about the early history of Wisconsin's State Historical Markers program. |
The Early History of Civilian Aircraft: 1925-1930 |
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The Early History of Civilian Aircraft: 1925-1930 |
Jewelry and Postcard Publisher |
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Discover the History of Winnecone, Wisconsin through Otto Ansorge's photographs |
Study of a Neighborhood |
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Discover the history of Madison, Wisconsin's Willy St. neighborhood through the Wisconsin Historical Society's image gallery |
Candidates on the Road |
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Documenting Political Campaigns in the Moment - Image Gallery Essay |
The Many Varied Photographs |
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Read about the diverse career of photographer Harold Gauer, who is perhaps best known for his humorous photographs. |
The Prairie du Sac Dam |
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Read about the conception and inspiration behind the dam that provides electric power to Sauk and Columbia counties. Includes links to photographs. |
A Century of Aviation |
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Browse by category through aviation images drawn from the image collections of various archives including the Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Life and Lumbering in Chippewa Falls |
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Read about the life and career of photographer Alfred Bish who documented the lumbering industry and daily life in the Chippewa Falls area. |
Learn about the history of Christmas cards and their various uses during World War I and II, and in postwar America. |
Photographs from the Apostle Islands |
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Learn about the history of the Apostle Islands in the northnmost part of Wisconsin, a popular summer refuge for tourists and residents. |
An intimate look at family, architecture, interiors and fashion in Victorian Wisconsin between 1885 and 1900 |
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Learn about the lives of upper-middle class Wisconsinites in the Victorian period between 1885 and 1900. |
Doctor and Amateur Photographer |
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Discover the career of amateur photographer and doctor Edward Bass who surprised people with his near-overnight success and natural talent. |
pencil drawings |
Learn about the life and career of self-proclaimed 'Photo Artist' from Baraboo who had a vast range of photographic abilities. |
Images of a Milwaukee Manufacturing Powerhouse |
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Read about one of Milwaukee's most successful manufacturing companies and view vintage photographs of the corporation. |
Discover the famous lithographic company most known for its WWII posters whose goal was to mobilize public support for the American war effort. |
Ever wonder why beer is so popular in Wisconsin? Wisconsin history is full of breweries and beer. |
Avid Amateur Photographer |
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Learn about the career of photographer Harry Dankoler, who captured images of his experiences throughout life and experimented with photo manipulation. |
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