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Painting

Canadian Prairie Indians on Snowshoes

Date: 1821
Description: Canadian Prairie Indians on Snowshoes.
Photograph

Female Worker at Osborne Works Twine Mill

Date: 1910
Description: Female worker posing in protective apron and sleeves in front of a painted backdrop at International Harvester's Osborne Twine Mill. The Osborne Works was ...
Photograph

East High Football Players

Date: 09 06 1934
Description: Two East High football players. 4824B-1 (Unknown). 4824B-2 (Unknown).
Photograph

Brett Favre on Packer Practice Field

Date: 07 24 1998
Description: Brett Favre with coaches and other players on the Packer practice field during a scrimmage(?). This photograph was taken for the Wisconsin Division of Tour...
Photograph

Boxing "Tournament of Contenders"

Date: 12 06 1944
Description: One of a group of twenty individual poses of boxers participating in the annual "Tournament of Contenders" which is open to all civilian and naval trainee ...
Poster

Industrial Safety Shoe Warning Sign

Date: 1921
Description: Industrial safety sign or poster warning factory workers of the dangers of wearing poor shoes at work. The sign's text reads: "Bum Shoe Causes Burn; Ed Gab...
Photograph

Boxing Class for Children

Date: 01 31 1948
Description: Group portrait of the 28 boys enrolled in the 9 o'clock "Little Badgers" boxing class held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison boxing quarters on Saturd...
Photograph

Boxing Class for Children

Date: 01 30 1948
Description: Group portrait of 29 boys enrolled in the 10 o'clock boxing class held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison boxing quarters on Saturday mornings. The boy...
Photograph

Boxing Class for Children

Date: 01 31 1948
Description: Group portrait of 12 boys enrolled in the 11 o'clock boxing class held at the University of Wisconsin boxing quarters on Saturday mornings with two instruc...
Photograph

NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 01 1948
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer John Lendenski, left, landing a right punch to the head of Syracuse University boxer Julian LeVine, who is preparing to retal...
Photograph

NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 01 1948
Description: Pictured is James "Red" Sreenan listening to the advice of University of Wisconsin boxing coach John Walsh standing behind him while manager Ray Hague hand...
Photograph

NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 03 03 1948
Description: NCAA Boxing Tournament at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House, Bout 13, "Art Neumayer, Gonzaga, missing with a left hand in the second round an...
Photograph

NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 02 1948
Description: Washington State University boxer Bob Doormink, right, has just received a left hook from University of Miami boxer Art Saey, NCAA heavy weight defending c...
Photograph

NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 03 01 1948
Description: NCAA boxing tournament at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Bob Apperson, Wisconsin, is throwing a straight left to Cayocca's head, San Jose State, in the t...
Photograph

NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 02 1948
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer Calvin Vernon, front, has just missed University of Virginia boxer Ralph Shoaf with a sweeping right while Shoaf has missed w...
Photograph

NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 03 01 1948
Description: NCAA boxing tournament, University of Wisconsin, Bout 22, "Vito Parisi, Wisconsin, advanced to the NCAA semi-finals when he scoured an unanimous decision o...
Photograph

NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 02 1948
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer James "Red" Sreenan, right, delivering a right punch to opponent Penn State boxer John Benglian. The two men are participatin...
Photograph

NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 01 1948
Description: NCAA boxing tournament at University of Wisconsin, Bout 25,"Charley Davey, Michigan State, beating a strategic retreat while Jimmy Miragliotta, Virginia, r...
Photograph

NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 02 1948
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer Bob Apperson, left, missing with a left punch to University of Maryland boxer Andy Quattroccki who is missing with a right pu...
Photograph

NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 02 1948
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer John Lendenski, left, missing with a right punch to University of Maryland boxer Ed Rieder. The two men are participating in ...

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