Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 141-160 of 285

Photograph

Man at Water Pump

Date: 1965
Description: A man hand pumps water in the yard outside of White Station Freedom House. "In all the rural Freedom Houses (and all rural houses) wells and outhous...
Photograph

Group Outside Clay County Courthouse

Date: 1965
Description: Two men and a woman stand outside the entrance to the Clay County Courthouse. To the right of the doorway is a sign that reads "Fallout Shelter." The capti...
Photograph

Clay County Welfare Office

Date: 1965
Description: View down sidewalk of the Clay County welfare office. The caption on the back of the image reports that African-Americans who received welfare were treated...
Photograph

Mrs. Davidson and Family

Date: 1965
Description: Three women, another adult seated in a chair on the left, and three children are gathered in a small room. "Mrs. Lester Davidson, candidate for the ASCS (A...
Photograph

Bullet Holes in the Pheba Freedom House

Date: 1965
Description: Three individuals point towards shotgun holes in a door and on the side of a building, highlighted by circles. The building is the Pheba Freedom House, use...
Photograph

Civil Rights Workers Talking to Woman

Date: 1965
Description: A woman and a man stand and talk to a seated woman. The standing woman is showing her papers. In the background, a man sits on a sofa talking to a child se...
Photograph

Store Owned by Adell Bennett

Date: 1965
Description: A small store with porch and a gas pump out in front. A car is parked nearby on the right. A man stands in the doorway of the neighboring building. "The st...
Photograph

Man Driving Team of Mules Pulling Wagon

Date: 1965
Description: A man is seated on a wagon pulled by mules. The image caption reports that "mules are still used by many farmers as transportation. Occasionally you see a ...
Photograph

Pheba Freedom House

Date: 1965
Description: Front view of the Pheba Freedom House, used by civil rights workers. Along the walls and doors, bullet holes have been highlighted with circles.
Photograph

Abandond Schoolhouse

Date: 1965
Description: The school used for African-American children in the western half of Clay County until 1960, pictured 5 years after it closed.
Map or Atlas

Assessors Map of the City of Elroy, Wisconsin : In Sections 28, 29, 32, 33, Township 15 North, Range 2 East

Date: 1965
Description: Shows city limits, plat of town, local streets, railroads, and Baraboo River. "Revised by Mid-State Associates, Baraboo, Wisconsin, April 6, 1965" Upper ri...
Photograph

Woman with Headphones

Date: 1965
Description: A woman, identified as Tracy, friend of Rob McNamara and supporter of SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee), wears headphones and eats. Behind h...
Photograph

Nomis McNamara

Date: 1965
Description: Nomis McNamara, supporter of SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee), in an image tentatively identified as taken at a barbeque hosted by Mr. Step...
Photograph

Janet Jamott [Jemott], Lorne Kreps, and Dorie Ladner

Date: 1965
Description: Three SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) workers in an image tentatively identified as taken at a barbeque hosted by Mr. Steptoc for SNCC sta...
Photograph

Natchez, Mississippi

Date: 1965
Description: Several cars are parked outdoors. To the right, a man washes his pickup truck. To the left, a man leans against a car. Nearby, a child is seated on a short...
Manuscript

Dutch Elm Disease Manual for Wisconsin

Date: 1965
Description: Cover page of a manual for dealing with Ductch Elm Disease with notes taken by Lorrie Otto.
Map or Atlas

Distribution of Dutch Elm Disease in Wisconsin

Date: 1965
Description: Map of Wisconsin showing counties shaded according to when Dutch Elm Disease was first found in the county.
Photograph

International Metro School Bus

Date: 1965
Description: A man sits in the driver's seat and children sit in the back of an International Metro school bus. The bus is on a gravel road and in the background is a f...
Map or Atlas

Map of Rothschild Wisconsin

Date: 1965
Description: Map shows original plat, plat additions, and lot measurements for Rothschild, Wisconsin. Lake Wausau and the Wisconsin River are labelled. Map reads: "Comp...
Postcard

Morse Library, Beloit College

Date: 1965
Description: Photographic postcard of the exterior view of the Colonel Robert H. Morse Library at Beloit College.

Have Questions?

If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.

Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: