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| Description: | Exterior view of the Sturgeon Bay Public Library. Library opened in 1913 with a gift of $12,500 from Andrew Carnegie. Above the main entrance it reads: "Fr... |
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| Description: | Copy of an artist's rendering of an exterior view of the Berlin Public Library. Above the main entrance is carved: "Carnegie Public Library." The corner st... |
| Community: | Janesville |
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| County: | Rock |
| Historic Name: | Janesville Public Library |
| Reference Number: | 87978 |
| Date: | 08 08 1906 |
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| Description: | Dr. Charles R. McCarthy and staff at the Legislative Reference Library. |
| Community: | Wisconsin Dells |
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| County: | Columbia |
| Historic Name: | Kilbourn Public Library |
| Reference Number: | 74000061 |
| Community: | Cumberland |
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| County: | Barron |
| Historic Name: | Cumberland Public Library |
| Reference Number: | 92000804 |
| Community: | Tomah |
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| County: | Monroe |
| Historic Name: | Tomah Public Library |
| Reference Number: | 76000068 |
| Date: | 03 11 1961 |
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| Description: | Library patrons crowded together at the card catalog. The photograph is one of a series showing the crowded conditions at the Madison Public Library at 206... |
| Date: | 08 16 1966 |
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| Description: | Dane County Library Service Director, Donald Lamb and Bookmobile Librarian, Barbara Larson standing in front of the Dane County Library Service. The Bookmo... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A view of the facade of White Memorial Library and the Birge Fountain. Construction of the neo-classical style library was funded by Mary Flavia White. The... |
| Community: | Columbus |
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| County: | Columbia |
| Historic Name: | Columbus Public Library |
| Reference Number: | 90001704 |
| Date: | 08 07 1911 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Library State Normal School, Whitewater, Wis." View of the interior of a library from the ceiling. |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Janesville Public Library. The library opened in 1903 and was funded by Andrew Carnegie at $30,000 and Eldred at $10,000. The reverse ... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Elevated interior view of the Green Bay Public Library. The library was built in 1903 at a cost of $12,000 by H.A. Foeller, Architects. Notes on photograph... |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Stephenson Public Library. The library opened in 1903 funded with a gift from Isaac Stephenson of $30,000. Reverse of mounting cardboa... |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Arabut Ludlow Memorial Library. The library opened in 1905 and was funded with a $13,930 donation from H.E. & W. Ludlow. There is a br... |
| Community: | Whitewater |
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| County: | Walworth |
| Historic Name: | IRVING YOUNG MEMORIAL LIBRARY |
| Reference Number: | 146001 |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Sepia-toned photographic postcard of a one-story library with stone foundation and a large gable over the entrance. Caption reads: "Public Library, Kilbour... |
| Community: | Kenosha |
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| County: | Kenosha |
| Historic Name: | Library Park |
| Reference Number: | 00000733 |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Central Library |
| Reference Number: | 74000101 |
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