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Date: | 04 07 1933 |
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Description: | Schlitz train and group of revelers, celebrating the end of prohibition in Milwaukee. Schlitz Engine #8027 departs to deliver the first Schlitz beer at 12:... |
Date: | 07 1959 |
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Description: | Dickey Chapelle, photographer, on the same Milwaukee beach where she learned to swim as a young girl. She was covering "Operation Inland Seas" celebrating ... |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Trail through the pines between Chippewa Falls and Long Lake, Chippewa County. |
Date: | 1953 |
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Description: | This was the first boat & sled-type windsled built on Madeline Island. Built by Elmer Nelson for Howard Russell between 1950-1951. Had a 9-cylinder R-680-E... |
Date: | 10 28 1928 |
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Description: | Al Smith and his National Chairman John Raskob on the porch of the Raskob home. |
Date: | 1930 |
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Description: | "Gen." Wooster Harrison house, built in 1835. It was reported to have housed Abraham Lincoln overnight. |
Date: | 06 09 1954 |
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Description: | McCarthy-Army hearings. Left to right: G. David Schine, Joseph R. McCarthy, and Roy Cohn. |
Date: | 1904 |
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Description: | An engraved head and shoulders portrait of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., during the period when he was the governor of Wisconsin. |
Date: | 1915 |
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Description: | Fred MacMurray, on the right, as a young boy outdoors in winter with his friend Randall McKinstry. |
Date: | 1904 |
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Description: | Agnes Moorehead as a child, posing with a parasol next to a chair in front of a photographic studio painted backdrop. She is wearing a white dress and has ... |
Date: | 1957 |
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Description: | UPWA (United Packinghouse Workers of America) delegates at 1957 convention with Herbert Hill. From left to right are Ollie Webb, Richard Miller, Charles Ha... |
Date: | 1951 |
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Description: | Quarter-length portrait of Homer Bigart, (1907-1991) award-winning journalist with the "New York Herald-Tribune" and the "New York Times". |
Date: | 1916 |
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Description: | Publicity portrait of Valda Valkyrien, known as "The Movie Star of Denmark." |
Date: | 1926 |
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Description: | A dilapidated Cedar Bark Lodge with no glass in the windows and an overgrown yard on Hermit Island. |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Studio portrait of Richard Ely seated in a chair wearing a suit and pince-nez. |
Date: | 1947 |
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Description: | An assembly clerk withdrawing the record of a vote from the automatic voting machine in the Assembly chamber. Madison, WI. |
Date: | 1969 |
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Description: | Father James Groppi with his fist in the air at the Wisconsin State Capitol during welfare demonstrations.He is surrounded by other protesters. |
Date: | 1945 |
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Description: | Elevated view of Trempealeau County, south of Arcadia. |
Date: | 1902 |
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Description: | George Walker, Adah Overton Walker, and Bert Williams link arms and dance the cakewalk in the first Broadway musical to be written and performed by African... |
Date: | 1949 |
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Description: | Milton Berle, dressed in a suit with a white neckscarf, is shown escorting his mother Sandra. |
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