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Newspaper Article/Clipping

Lamp House

Date: 04 30 1913
Description: Newspaper photograph of the Robert Lamp home, 22 North Butler Street, built by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1903, and hidden in the center of one of Madison's upt...
Postcard

Christmas Greetings

Date: 1930
Description: Holiday postcard of Santa Claus, wearing the traditional red suit and hat with white fur trim, waving to two children. Santa has a basket of toys and dolls...
Print

Whitney-Made Valentine With House

Date: 1920
Description: Valentine created using a "Whitney's Valentine Material" kit. The "folder" (card) has a house in the country surrounded by flowers. Over that paper lace is...
Postcard

View from the New Warner Road, Devil's Lake State Park

Date: 
Description: Photographic postcard view from hill of Devil's Lake and bluffs seen through the trees. A roof and chimney are below the hill. The text at the bottom reads...
Photograph

Cottage at Dells Farm Resort

Date: 1921
Description: A several vacationers and their dog stand outside a two-story cabin at the Dells Farm Resort.
Photograph

Portrait of Hattie Fels

Date: 1903
Description: Outdoor portrait of Hattie Fels standing next to a chair made from a log stump, which is placed close to the side of a house with ivy climbing up the side.
Photograph

Outdoor Portrait of the Twins

Date: 1903
Description: Outdoor portrait of Jennie and Edgar Krueger standing in front of the side of a house. Jennie is wearing a pocket watch in her front pocket with the chain ...
Photograph

Outdoor Portrait of Krueger Family

Date: 1903
Description: Outdoor portrait of Florentina Krueger sitting in a chair with her two children, Jennie and Edgar Krueger, standing on either side of her. A book is lying ...
Photograph

Outdoor Portrait of Edgar Krueger Reading

Date: 07 1903
Description: Outdoor portrait of Edgar Krueger sitting in a rocking chair reading a book next to a house. He has the book he is reading open in his lap. Ivy is growing...
Photograph

Outdoor Portrait of Jennie Krueger Reading

Date: 07 1903
Description: Outdoor portrait of Jennie Krueger sitting in a rocking chair, next to a house, reading a book. The book she is looking at is open and resting in her lap....
Photograph

Krueger Outdoor Family Portrait

Date: 1908
Description: Outdoor group portrait of the Alexander Kruger family. Alexander and Florentina are standing in between their two children, Jennie and Edgar, next to a hou...
Photograph

Tillie Timmel Reading the Newspaper

Date: 1908
Description: Tille Timmel, Florentina's cousin, sitting in a chair, outdoors, reading the newspaper. A large potted plant is sitting next to her.
Photograph

Sarah Krueger Outdoor Portrait

Date: 1908
Description: Outdoor portrait of Sarah Krueger standing next to a house with ivy.
Photograph

Effie Goetsch Carr

Date: 10 1901
Description: Outdoor portrait of Effie Goetsch Carr posing sitting in a log stump fashioned into a chair near the side of a house. She is wearing a large velvet hat wit...
Photograph

The Twins Next to the House

Date: 08 10 1902
Description: Jennie and Edgar Krueger standing next to the side of the house. They are each holding flowers. Several cornstalks and sunflower plants have been cut and a...
Photograph

Shirley and Robert at Christmas

Date: 1935
Description: Shirley and Robert Krueger sitting next to a decorated Christmas tree. Robert is sitting in a baby carriage while Shirley is sitting in a chair. Several of...
Photograph

Students and Effigy

Date: 1975
Description: A group of students in South Boston are boycotting school to protest court-ordered desegregation busing. One boy is grabbing the head of an effigy of an Af...
Photograph

Students and Effigy

Date: 1975
Description: A group of students are boycotting school to protest court-ordered desegregation busing. Two boys are holding an effigy of an African-American man. In the ...
Photograph

Children Hanging Effigy in South Boston Project

Date: 1975
Description: Caption on the reverse reads: "Kids in S. Boston housing project preparing to hang an effigy of a black man." Children are lined up along a chain-link fenc...
Photograph

Students Hanging Effigy

Date: 1975
Description: Caption on the reverse reads: "S. Boston kids preparing to hang an effigy." One of the boys is standing on the top of the chain-link fence helping the boy ...

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