Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Visit our other Wisconsin Historical Society websites!
Filter: Subject of recreation areas
| Date: | 05 26 1945 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Group portrait of Boy Scouts, Troop #45 from Stoughton, gathered around a campfire, at Four Lakes Council Camporee in Olin Park. |
| Date: | 08 03 1941 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Group portrait of Lange family at a reunion in Olin Park, with the Madison skyline in the background. |
| Date: | 09 09 1940 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Boy and girl modeling Manchester's Department Store clothes at the Vilas Park drinking fountain. Included in sleeve is a separate negative overlay negative... |
| Date: | 09 19 1937 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Group portrait of Kayser Motors employees and their families on a picnic at Burrows Park. |
| Date: | 08 29 1937 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Madison Concert Orchestra members with their instruments seated on a "stage" under trees at Vilas Park. The conductor is standing in front. Groups of U.S. ... |
| Date: | 06 28 1936 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Group portrait of thirteen adult members of the Hoffman family taken in Vilas Park. |
| Date: | 06 25 1935 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Five legislators dressed in baseball uniforms shaking hands before a baseball game at Breese Stevens Field. L to R: Senator Sherman W. Wade, Antigo; Joseph... |
| Date: | 05 22 1935 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Interior view of Waterloo Firemen's Park pavilion, decorated for the Junior Prom. |
| Date: | 04 18 1935 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Miss Pyre standing next to a Ford V-8 coupe near a bridge at Tenney Park. A building with a tower is in the background, perhaps the Hausmann Brewing Compan... |
| Date: | 03 12 1935 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Four young women tennis players greeting each other at the net at Tenney Park's new tennis courts. From left to right are: Alta Mae Freund, Violette Spence... |
| Date: | 07 29 1934 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Children in costume as king, queen and attendants at the Kiddie Camp Fair. |
| Date: | 05 18 1934 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of East Washington Avenue taken from an upper level of the Wisconsin State Capitol. Shows the First National Bank Building, American Exchange... |
| Date: | 07 23 1933 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Group portrait of men on the Montgomery Ward's baseball team in uniform. |
| Date: | 05 08 1933 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Timber wolf cubs eating from a dish at the Henry Vilas Zoo (Vilas Park Zoo). |
| Date: | 03 31 1933 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Lois Montgomery, standing next to the railing around the Wisconsin State Capitol, modeling a coat and Fez hat from Baron Brothers Department Store, 14 W. M... |
| Date: | 07 13 1932 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Group portrait of Lowell School playground girls' baseball team. |
| Date: | 07 01 1932 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Radio installed at Henry Vilas Zoo (Vilas Park Zoo) for the granddaughters of the zoo director, Fred Winkelmann, and Tuck, the chimpanzee. |
| Date: | 06 10 1932 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Playground instructors group, men and women, with department heads. |
| Date: | 05 20 1932 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Group portrait of West High School students (Phi Bi Chem ?) on a picnic at Olin Park. Three students are holding musical instruments. |
| Date: | 05 20 1932 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Children watching Miss Annie, an Indian elephant at the Henry Vilas Zoo (Vilas Park Zoo). Annie died Feb. 24, 1948 and was replaced by a "new Annie." |
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: