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Photograph

Searching the Card Catalog

Date: 
Description: Two women searching through a card catalog, standing in front of a stack of periodicals. Possibly inside the Highlander Folk School Library.
Print

International School Bus Catalog

Date: 1938
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for International School Buses, featuring a photograph of a bus picking up two girls and a boy in a residential neighborhoo...
Book or Pamphlet

Back Cover of D.M. Osborne Catalog

Date: 1899
Description: Back cover of an advertising catalog for D.M. Osborne and Company showing a schoolmaster in front of men from many nations. Includes the caption "all natio...
Book or Pamphlet

Back Cover of Osborne Harvesting Machines Catalog

Date: 1904
Description: Back cover of an advertising catalog for International Harvester's Osborne line of harvesting machinery. The illustration shows a man with spectacles and g...
Drawing

Daddy's McCormick

Date: 1890
Description: Original pen and ink drawing of an illustration for a McCormick Company advertising catalog. Features a drawing of a school boy at a desk holding a chalk b...
Photograph

Madison Free Library

Date: 01 28 1954
Description: A student is looking through the card catalog (or what the newspaper calls "the library's key, a simple cross-filer system") at the Madison Free Library at...
Book or Pamphlet

Parlors at Hillside Home School

Date: 
Description: The parlors at Hillside Home School, featuring a fireplace, bookshelves, curtained doorways, and rocking chairs.

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