Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Subject of political science
Filter: Subject of electric signs
| Date: | 05 08 1918 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of the southeast corner of West Wisconsin Avenue and North 3rd Street. The Majestic Building is in the center while the Schlitz Hotel is on t... |
| Date: | 03 1966 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Father James Groppi and the NAACP Youth Council demonstrating outside the Eagles Club at night beneath a marquee advertising a Duke Ellington performance. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | A large line of motorcycles are parked along the road. Many people are standing by the bikes. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Polland at the Mid-Summer Festival on the Milwaukee lakefront, with the boys of Nick Ehr family in the foreground. This was just after the successful Zeidl... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | View down sidewalk of exterior of the Maid-Rite Restaurant, with hanging sign and American flag. |
| Date: | 10 01 2008 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Obama-Biden sign outside the La Crosse Center. |
| Date: | 06 01 2001 |
|---|---|
| Description: | "The Break-A-Way bar is in St. Lawrence, a short hop south from Theresa." |
| Date: | 11 16 2001 |
|---|---|
| Description: | "On this evening we travel to American Legion, Bonau Whereatt, Post 69 in Mayville, WI. Carl "Bear" Bandle is the manager." Note the fish fry signboard. |
| Date: | 09 13 2002 |
|---|---|
| Description: | "Today we visit the Spring Garden Restaurant at 1102 Madison St, Beaver Dam." The sign in front reads, "Friday all-you-can-eat perch or cod." This photogra... |
| Date: | 01 16 2004 |
|---|---|
| Description: | "This is Schuyler Street Pub at 212 Schuyler Street on Highway 67 in uptown Neosho." |
| Date: | 07 06 2007 |
|---|---|
| Description: | "We visit Wendt's On The Lake, at N9699 Lakeshore Drive, Van Dyne. Pictured are (left to right): John Bodden, Buddy Ruecker, Dan and Sue Minneck, Conner Mi... |
| Date: | 04 17 2009 |
|---|---|
| Description: | "Bill and Stel's on Highway E in Eureka. A birthday party was going on for 'Barbara,' and cars passing by were asked to honk their horns." |
| Date: | 10 23 2009 |
|---|---|
| Description: | "This is Crabby Joe's Pub and Grill. When we visited this place on January 16, 2004, it was known as Schuyler Street Pub, in Uptown Neosho. The address is ... |
| Date: | 09 1958 |
|---|---|
| Description: | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) picketers outside the Schroeder Hotel where the Apprenticeship meeting was held. A Blatz... |
| Date: | 1926 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Exterior of the Hotel Northern. The hotel has a Western Union and drugstore on the street level. An American flag flies from the top of the building. |
| Date: | 08 1948 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A crowd walking the grounds of the Wisconsin Centennial Exposition in the early evening. An electric sign on the right says "Terrel Jacobs Wild Animal Circ... |
| Date: | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Congressman David R. Obey (right) hits the pavement in Marathon with aide Tom Springer. Hack's Diner, run by Alfred Hack, was a popular local hangout. |
| Date: | 10 1983 |
|---|---|
| Description: | "With 15,331 fans looking on at the Milwaukee Brewers last home game of the season at County Stadium, Carl 'Bear' Bandle belts out our national anthem." |
| Date: | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Bird's-eye view of the Summerfest grounds. The Miller Jazz Oasis and Miller Cafe are in the foreground, and the TV 6 Comedy Cabaret and the Main Stage are ... |
| Date: | 08 24 1922 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Rooftop view of a parade passing through downtown Viroqua. A boy is sitting on a roof on the left, looking down towards the street at the marching bands an... |
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: