Ever wonder why beer is so popular in Wisconsin? Wisconsin history is full of breweries and beer. |
A Wisconsin Historical Society Menu Sampler |
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View menus selected from the collections of the Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Madison's Settlement House |
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Images of Madison's only settlement house, Neighborhood House, from 1916 until the 1960s. |
Frank Lloyd Wright's Wisconsin Home |
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Learn about he home of architect Frank Lloyd Wright and view rare photographs of the building he designed and redesigned during his lifetime. |
Glimpses of African American Life in the Midwest, 1865-1934 |
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Read about three generations of a Midwestern African American family. |
James T. Potter's Photos |
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View this image collection of architectural details of places in Madison, Wisconsin. |
pencil drawings |
Jim Widmer's "Spirit of Rural Wisconsin," Part II |
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Explore Jim Widmer's photographs of the Friday fish fry dinner tradition in Wisconsin. |
View Edmund Eisenscher's photographs of the personal and work life of Milwaukee union members from 1938-1956 |
See the designs Wisconsin artists produced for the Centennial Stamp Contest. |
View images produced by the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, while they were challenging a white, supremacist delegation. |
View the online collection of Photo Copy Service photographs taken in Madison from the 1920s through 1960s. |
Jim Widmer's "Spirit of Rural Wisconsin," Part I |
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Explore Jim Widmer's photographs of Theresa, Wisconsin. |
Photographs from the Apostle Islands |
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Learn about the history of the Apostle Islands in the northnmost part of Wisconsin, a popular summer refuge for tourists and residents. |
Milwaukee's First Photojournalist |
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Read about the life and career of photojournalist John Robert Taylor, who captured the spirit of Milwaukee through photographs in the early 20th century. |
Architectural photographs of the restored opera houses of Wisconsin. |
View a large gallery of Wisconsin residents playing: bowling, dancing, curling, sailing, skateboarding, skating, skiing and snowmobiling. |
Learn more about the 1904 fire that destroyed the third Wisconsin State Capitol. |
A Historical Look at Service Stations |
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Photographs of Wisconsin gas stations portray the development of service station architecture. |
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