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Drawing

Wisconsin State Capitol (Second) Sketch

Date: 1851
Description: A watercolor view of Madison. Prominent on the left side of King Street is the Madison Hotel.
Photograph

Bascom Hall

Date: 1910
Description: View up Bascom Hill showing Lincoln Monument in front of Bascom Hall with dome (formerly Main Hall).
Print

Fort Winnebago

Date: 1831
Description: Drawing of Fort Winnebago (near present-day Portage) that illustrated "Wau-Bun," Juliette Kinzie's memoir of her experiences on the early Wisconsin fronti...
Photograph

Experimental Cotton Picker Mounted on a Farmall B Tractor

Date: 1944
Description: Field test of an experimental International Harvester cotton picker mounted on a Farmall B tractor. The caption reads "Experimental IH low-drum 1-row Farma...
Photograph

Cabin at St. Mary's Lake

Date: 
Description: Norris' flat at Upper St. Mary's Lake, with men standing in front of the cabin.
Photograph

Two Medicine Bridge

Date: 
Description: Two Medicine Bridge, part of the Gulf and Northern Railroad.
Print

McCormick Reaper Illustration

Date: 1859
Description: Back cover of an 1859 catalog advertising McCormick's Reaping and Mowing Machines. Features a drawing of an original McCormick reaper being used to harves...
Photograph

Northern Highland Lodge

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Description: Lodge interior at Northern Highland Lodge.
Photograph

Bardon Residence

Date: 1900
Description: Exterior view of the Richard Bardon residence, with a man standing in front of it.
Photograph

Campion College

Date: 1957
Description: Aerial view of Campion College of the Sacred Heart.
Map or Atlas

Office Wallbridge Bro. U. Sargent Map

Date: 1872
Description: Map entitled Office Wallbridge Bro. U. Sargent showing upper Minnesota and Wisconsin, as well as Lake Superior.
Photograph

Aurora Country Club Groundskeeping

Date: 04 12 1924
Description: A man uses a Farmall Fairway tractor to tend the golf course of the Aurora Country Club.
Drawing

Proposed State Office Building

Date: 1930
Description: A chalk rendering of the proposed State Office Building by State Architect, Arthur Peabody. The Wisconsin State Capitol is visible in the background.
Photograph

Aerial Photograph of University Avenue

Date: 
Description: Aerial view of University Avenue near the Veteran's Administration Hospital. The J.S. Timlin Lumber Company is along University Avenue.
Photograph

Aerial View of University Avenue

Date: 
Description: Aerial view of University Avenue near the Veteran's Administration Hospital. At the bottom is the J.S. Timlin Lumber Company.
Drawing

View of Detroit

Date: 1855
Description: View of Detroit with several boats and ships in (probably) the Detroit River.
Photograph

Grant Cottage

Date: 
Description: Exterior view of Grant Cottage with man and dog standing on the porch.
Book or Pamphlet

DT-466 & V-800 On-Highway Diesel Engines Operator & Maintenance Manual

Date: 1973
Description: Cover of an operator's and maintenance manual for International DT-466 and V-800 on-highway diesel engines.
Photograph

Armory and Gymnasium Annex Demolition

Date: 1956
Description: View across parking lot of Armory (Red Gym or Old Red) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The gymnasium annex in course of demolition. There ...
Photograph

Armory Gymnasium Annex Demolition

Date: 1956
Description: Gymnasium annex undergoing demolition on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The Armory (Red Gym or Old Red) is on the left. Three men are working...

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