Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-20 of 242

National or State Registers Record

216 State Street

Community: Madison
County: Dane
Historic Name: Orpheum Theater
Reference Number: 07001460
Photograph

Orpheum Theatre Softball-Baseball Team

Date: 08 27 1934
Description: Group portrait of members of the Orpheum Theatre softball team. They are wearing t-shirts that read "Cool Orpheum."
Photograph

Kimball Theater Organ

Date: 04 05 1927
Description: Kimball theater organ at Orpheum Theater, with "Organ — New Orpheum Theatre, Madison, Wis." written on the negative.
Photograph

Orpheum Theatre Stagehands

Date: 09 07 1930
Description: Group portrait of Orpheum Theatre stagehands.
Photograph

Orpheum Theatre Cinemascope Wide Screen

Date: 02 23 1954
Description: Wide "Cinemascope" screen at the Orpheum Theatre, 216 State Street.
Photograph

Orpheum Theatre Aisle

Date: 03 06 1942
Description: Interior view of Orpheum Theatre aisle 2, looking towards the seats.
Photograph

Orpheum Theatre Seating

Date: 06 10 1941
Description: View of steps at the rear of the Orpheum Theatre auditorium.
Photograph

Orpheum Theater Ushers

Date: 09 02 1928
Description: Group portrait of Orpheum theater ushers in uniform.
Photograph

Orpheum Theater Under Construction

Date: 11 03 1926
Description: The balcony of the Orpheum Theater, 216 State Street, under construction.
Property Record

5819-5831 6TH AVE

Community: Kenosha
County: Kenosha
Historic Name: ORPHEUM THEATER
Reference Number: 28490
Property Record

218 MAIN ST

Community: Darlington
County: Lafayette
Historic Name: ORPHEUM THEATER
Reference Number: 31089
Property Record

216 STATE ST

Community: Madison
County: Dane
Historic Name: Orpheum Theater
Reference Number: 88366
Photograph

Orpheum Theatre Ushers

Date: 09 02 1928
Description: Group portrait of the Orpheum Theatre's staff of ushers.
Photograph

Orpheum Theatre Seating

Date: 03 06 1942
Description: Interior view of the seating of the Orpheum Theatre at the back of the main floor.
Photograph

Orpheum Theater Under Construction

Date: 06 04 1926
Description: Orpheum Theater construction, 216 State Street, looking southwest.
Photograph

Orpheum Theater Under Construction

Date: 08 05 1926
Description: Orpheum Theater under construction, 216 State Street, looking north.
Photograph

Orpheum Theatre Ushers

Date: 04 24 1932
Description: Orpheum and Capitol ushers relaxing at the Orpheum Theatre, 216 State Street, where "Tarzan the Ape Man" is showing, at a kickoff for the Milk Bottle Fund ...
Photograph

Orpheum Theatre at Night

Date: 01 24 1936
Description: The Orpheum Theatre canopy and sign at night on the 200 block of State Street. The Orpheum Theatre marquee notes: "Shep Fields" on stage, and "Kind Lady" o...
Photograph

Orpheum Theatre Stage

Date: 07 02 1937
Description: Orpheum Theatre stage set up for a band/orchestra. The initials RP are on the musician stands.
Photograph

Orpheum Stars

Date: 08 05 1931
Description: Two Orpheum stars with Mrs. Nina Westbury. They are standing in front of flags.

Have Questions?

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: