Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 81-100 of 785

Photograph

Man Displaying Horse

Date: 
Description: Man displaying a horse with an abnormal rear left leg.
Photograph

Man Training Horse

Date: 
Description: Man training a horse on a rope line in a farmyard.
Photograph

Man with Race Horse

Date: 
Description: Man in a sulky, probably Eugene Greenlee, the Superintendent of Water Works, possibly pulled by a race horse.
Photograph

Man with Racehorse

Date: 
Description: Man posing in a sulky, probably Eugene Greenlee, the Superintendent of Water Works, possibly pulled by a race horse. Note the solid tires. When pneumatic t...
Photograph

Man with Racehorse

Date: 
Description: Man in a sulky posing at the racetrack, probably Moses Pauquette. There is an open-sided building in the background, perhaps a grandstand.
Photograph

Man with Racehorse

Date: 
Description: Man in a racing rig with a harnessed horse on the northwest corner of Harrison and Third Street. There is a barn behind them.
Photograph

Men with Racehorses

Date: 
Description: Sulky drivers and horses racing toward the finish line at the racetrack. The judges booth is in the center in front of a tall tree. A large crowd surrounds...
Photograph

Two Men Racing Horses on Racetrack

Date: 
Description: Elevated view from grandstand of one sulky driver and horse leading another in a race. The judges booth is on the other side of the track near a tall tree.
Photograph

Men Racing Horses on Racetrack

Date: 
Description: Racehorses and jockeys rounding the bend in the racetrack. In the background is the grandstand on the left, and the judges booth in the center near a tall ...
Photograph

Two Men with Racehorse

Date: 
Description: Elevated view from grandsstand towards men adjusting a jockey's stirrup and the gear of a horse on racetrack. On the other side of the track is the judges ...
Photograph

Men Riding Racehorses

Date: 
Description: Two men riding horses in front of the stands at the racetrack. A few people are in the grandstand.
Photograph

Crowd of People on Stagecoach

Date: 
Description: People crowding together on a stagecoach. It was kept in the Price barn and brought out for special occasions like the Jackson County Fair. Passengers were...
Photograph

Group of People on Stagecoach

Date: 
Description: Group of people posing on top of stagecoach. It was a special occasion when the old stagecoach was brought out. The top-loading was probably done to get ev...
Photograph

Group of People on Stagecoach

Date: 
Description: Group sitting and standing on a stagecoach from W.T. "Bill" Price's Stage Line, operated between Sparta and Eau Claire in the latter 1850s and 1860s, possi...
Photograph

Group of People on Stagecoach

Date: 
Description: Group of people riding on a stagecoach looking back down the road. The horse pulling the stagecoach is in the foreground.
Photograph

Group of People on Stagecoach

Date: 
Description: Group on a stagecoach pulled by a team of four horses. A man is standing on left in the road next to the stagecoach. In the left background are buildings a...
Photograph

Band Performing in Parade

Date: 
Description: View across street towards a band in a wagon parading through town. People are watching from the sidewalk, and also from second story porches.
Photograph

Circus Wagon in Parade

Date: 
Description: Slightly elevated view over sidewalk towards eight horses drawing a circus wagon in parade. The parade is coming from the circus ground at the white pine g...
Photograph

Circus Wagon in Parade

Date: 
Description: Slightly elevated view of men driving a circus calliope for a parade in town. A calliope is a musical instrument that produces sound by sending steam throu...
Photograph

Man Riding Elephant in Circus Parade

Date: 
Description: Rear view of a man riding an elephant in a circus parade through town. Crowds line the sidewalk on the other side of the street.

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: