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Women in the Rain

Date: 1900
Description: Three women in hats and long skirts walk with umbrellas in the rain.
Book or Pamphlet

Milwaukee Harvester Company Catalog

Date: 1896
Description: Back cover of an advertising catalog for the Milwaukee Harvester Company. The cover features a color chromolithograph illustration of young boys racing hom...
Photograph

Ho-Chunk Men Playing Cards

Date: 
Description: Five Ho-Chunk men are sitting around a blanket on the ground playing cards. They are in front of a lodge frame without coverings. A man holding a walking s...
Photograph

Large Group of People Posing Outdoors

Date: 
Description: View down slope towards a large group of men, women, and children posing sitting and standing in a wooded field in front of a traveling photographer's wago...
Photograph

Boy Feeding a Colt

Date: 
Description: Boy standing on a roadside feeding a colt from his hand. On the left are buildings and a fence. In the background on the other side of the road are trees i...
Photograph

Richard Northey

Date: 1932
Description: Richard Northey, 11, a student at the Northey School, poses on a pony. There is a barn in the background. On the reverse of the photograph is written "He h...
Historical Object

Wisconsin Thematic Panel 85-90

Date: 
Description: 200 years this tree grew here and so did I
We were raised here and brought up young ones
Photograph

Richie Robinson and Horse

Date: 06 23 1959
Description: Richard Robinson of Pewaukee sitting astride his horse, "Quaker Question Mark," during the Madison Saddle Club Horse Show. They were one of the winners of ...
Photograph

Alexander Krueger Riding a Horse

Date: 04 04 1904
Description: Alexander Krueger riding a horse named Jim, while holding a rifle. Alexander is wearing a hat, a bandana around his neck, striped shirt, shotgun shell belt...
Photograph

Alexander Krueger Standing with a Horse

Date: 04 04 1904
Description: Alexander Krueger standing in front of his horse, Jim, while holding a rifle. Alexander is wearing a hat, a bandana around his neck, striped shirt, shotgun...
Photograph

Girl on a Pony at the Spaulding House

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Description: Outdoor portrait of a European American girl posing sitting side-saddle on a pony near the front porch of a brick building. A small dog is sitting on the p...
Photograph

William Wendorf on the Wendorf Farm

Date: 12 1904
Description: William Wendorf standing in the snow in front of barn and windmill wearing a long fur coat. A horse pulling a buggy is standing with two individuals near t...
Photograph

Sam Goetsch Riding a Horse

Date: 1906
Description: Sam Goetsch riding a horse on a farm. In the background is a barn and what may be the support structure for a windmill.
Historical Object

Joy Camps Counselors

Date: 
Description: Page from Sue Ann Hackett Scrapbook displaying several photographs. Includes different counselors standing and sitting, who were working at Joy Camps in th...
Photograph

Sam Goetsch on Horseback

Date: 07 28 1901
Description: Sam Goetsch sitting on a horse in a fenced-in yard.
Photograph

Sam Goetsch on Horseback

Date: 07 28 1901
Description: Sam Goetsch sitting atop a horse in a fenced-in yard.
Photograph

Sam Goetsch on Horseback

Date: 07 28 1901
Description: Sam Goetsch sitting atop a horse in a fenced in yard.
Photograph

Flora Fels Weege on Horseback

Date: 1908
Description: Flora Fels Weege sitting on top of a horse holding a rifle. She is wearing a men's suit, a hat, and a belt holding ammunition.
Photograph

Flora Fels Weege Riding a Horse

Date: 1908
Description: Flora Fels Weege sitting on a white horse while wearing a man's suit, hat, and a belt containing ammunition. She has a rifle propped in her right arm.
Photograph

Gust Wendorf with Mare and Colt

Date: 1901
Description: Gust Wendorf in the horse pasture, holding the halter of a mare while her colt is standing along side her. A small dog is walking behind the mare.

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