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Biographical Book Excerpt

Johnson, Robert, G.

Date: 1884 - 1941
County: Monroe
Obituary

Johnson, Robert, W.

Date: 1857 - 1942
County: Barron
Photograph

Sadie Jackson Murder

Date: 07 10 1949
Description: Julius J. Jackson, 1049 East Johnson, seated, with Acting Lieut. Robert O'Brien of the Madison police department in the background. Jackson is the husband ...
Photograph

Madison Visitors

Date: 09 14 1948
Description: From the left is Caryl Kennedy Benish (Mrs. George A.), San Pedro, California, with her son Robert, visiting with her lifelong friend Jane Weston Johnson (...
Photograph

Two Soldiers

Date: 08 29 1943
Description: Two Wisconsin cousins, (left) Corporal Englund Johnson, bomber waist gunner, of Park Falls and (right) Sergeant Donald Englund, airplane engine mechanic, o...
Photograph

Students with Clothing for Clothing Drive Collection

Date: 05 01 1945
Description: Eleven students from Highlands-Mendota holding clothes collected for the Madison and Dane County clothing drive. Pictured are room captains, first row left...
Property Record

EAST SHORE, SAND ISLAND, APOSTLE ISLANDS

Community: Bayfield
County: Bayfield
Historic Name: Plenty Charm Shed
Reference Number: 229399
Photograph

Clothing Drive Contest

Date: 05 01 1945
Description: Pupils of the Highlands-Mendota Beach School ran a clothing drive contest among school rooms and collected well over a truckload of clothing. Pictured are ...
Property Record

EAST SHORE, SAND ISLAND, APOSTLE ISLANDS

Community: Bayfield
County: Bayfield
Historic Name: Plenty Charm Outhouse
Reference Number: 229398
Property Record

742 CARVER LN

Community: Menasha
County: Winnebago
Historic Name: Robert J. & Josephine Bolton Residence
Reference Number: 60936
Property Record

747 CARVER LN

Community: Menasha
County: Winnebago
Historic Name: Robert L. & Margaret Brockman Residence
Reference Number: 60946
Photograph

Tank Crew at Saidor

Date: 02 04 1944
Description: Tank crew at Saidor, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). The soldier's names are, (standing) Sergeant William Preston of San Francisco, California, ...
Property Record

700 KINZIE CT

Community: Menasha
County: Winnebago
Historic Name: Robert B., Jr. & Margaret Goodman Residence
Reference Number: 60683
Photograph

Young Women Benefit Dance Sponsors

Date: 12 14 1948
Description: Group of seven young women who are sponsoring a benefit dance for the Empty Stocking fund. Pictured, left to right, are: Mrs. E.H. (Joyce) Sticha, Mrs. Mar...
Photograph

Margaret Coughlin and Daughters

Date: 12 30 1947
Description: Mrs. Thomas B. (Margaret) Coughlin, 510 West Shore Drive, and her eight daughters who are home for the Christmas season with their families. Seated are: Mr...
Photograph

March of Dimes Wheelchair Race

Date: 02 09 1948
Description: Winning team in the March of Dimes wheelchair race, sponsored by the Madison Junior Chamber of Commerce: Clarence Beebe, kneeling, and in the back row, lef...
Photograph

West High School Boys Basketball Team

Date: 12 22 1948
Description: The West High School basketball team will take part in a holiday double-header at the field house. The players are shown left to right: first row, Peter ...
Photograph

Fireman Retirement Party

Date: 06 14 1949
Description: Retirement party for Stanley Oldham at the No. 7 fire station, 2410 Monroe Street. Standing, left to right, are: firemen William Ferger, Thomas Barry, Marv...
Photograph

Harvester Battalion Instructors

Date: 1942
Description: Eight officers assigned to train the "Harvester Battalion" stand in a line in a field for a group portrait. In the background is a row of numbers. The men ...
Photograph

Madison Housing Authority Project

Date: 11 23 1948
Description: This ceremony at Truax Field signaled the start of construction of the 120-unit apartment project for war veterans by the Madison Housing Authority. Henry ...

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