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Description: | Elevated view of Kleinstueber's Machine Shop, where Christopher Latham Sholes perfected his typewriter. The sign on the top of the building reads: "Brass F... |
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: | 1892 |
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Description: | Caption: "Stage driven by William C. Alden stopping in front of Coon Valley store on the route between Viroqua to Muscoda and La Crosse. Alden drove the st... |
Date: | 1965 |
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Description: | Elevated view from hill of houses and garages surrounded by trees. |
Date: | 09 1962 |
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Description: | View across yard of a house beside the Portage Canal. It was unoccupied at the time of this photograph. |
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Description: | We've at least been able to conserve something if it's only the idea of conserving for conservation's sake But the community interests ought to come fir... |
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Description: | I had to know the point to which the path was tracked and when the definition would cease to be my own |
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Description: | She didn't quite make clear what we were going to find when we got here on the outer edge of worry It wasn't Chinamen and it wasn't wild rice A ha... |
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Description: | Unkind to speak of the ancestral vocabulary as dream-talk, unkind to wake the dreamer |
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Description: | The Little Bluebirds — has anyone expressed it better than Judy Garland singing . . . why, oh why, can't I |
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Description: | The fast movement was a nervous reach for something west. But along the way there was no hurry. Wait for noontime, turned round to a movement eastward,<... |
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Description: | Way back in the soft center of hard times did not their resistance to change in the sentiment make some sense What could take the place of the... |
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Description: | The arrangements Somebody takes care of it: planning the details, announcements, transportation, setting the tone, fitting all the likel... |
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Description: | If everything stopped dead — watches, tickers, hands — on every island something new would bloom and another age begin |
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Description: | A working lifetime minted these good coins – every day devoted to circulating them through the same routine streets wore them thin into retirement |
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Description: | 200 years this tree grew here and so did I We were raised here and brought up young ones |
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Description: | The visionaries: slightly seeing as many improvements as there are egos to reckon with |
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Description: | The measure of solitude fades in the ripples and there are more prizes than there are fish |
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Description: | The style of reachings, temporal or spiritual, for transformation of the earth. The chapel of Rockford Female Seminary, later Rockford College, 1889-1892... |
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Description: | I'll show you all the imported graces and you shall see New Fontainebleau |
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