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Photograph

Brookfield Storefront

Date: 1910
Description: View of storefront and people with a horse-drawn carriage.
Historical Object

Peoples Beer Sticker

Date: 
Description: A round sticker printed in black, white, and yellow with the words: "I'm From Oshkosh And I Ought To Know Peoples Beer Hits The Spot".
Photograph

Peoples State Bank

Date: 1929
Description: A boy stands at the corner in front of the Peoples State Bank.
Photograph

Nelson Cruikshank Addresses Rosalynn Carter

Date: 1977
Description: Nelson Cruikshank, leaning forward and around another person, addresses Rosalynn Carter. They are sitting at a long table with many people. On the table ar...
Poster

Spring Fantasie

Date: 1918
Description: Handmade poster featuring a drawing of a person wearing a large flower on top of their head, and a dress made of grass. The person is blowing through the s...
Photograph

Group of People with International Scout

Date: 
Description: Color advertising photograph depicting people in various professions and walks of life surrounding a new International Scout.
Poster

Labor Demands For All Workers

Date: 07 24 1937
Description: Poster with words "Holidays With Pay!" at the bottom illustrated by sketches of workers punching in to work and of people relaxing on a beach.
Photograph

Bide-a-Wee Hotel in Butte des Morts

Date: 1911
Description: Bide-a-Wee Hotel with a group of people standing in the foreground.
Photograph

Street View

Date: 1905
Description: View includes a bank and other buildings. People are on the sidewalks.
Photograph

Sign for Lost Canyon

Date: 
Description: Sign for Lost Canyon, with people standing near a car in the foreground.
Postcard

Street View

Date: 
Description: View down unpaved street. There is a bank on the corner on the left, and people are standing on the sidewalks.
Postcard

Genoa State Bank

Date: 1905
Description: Genoa State Bank with a small group of people gathered on its porch. Caption reads: "Genoa State Bank, Genoa, Wis."
Photograph

Registering for Unemployment Compensation

Date: 1936
Description: View of the atrium of Milwaukee's City Hall with a crowd of people gathered to register for unemployment compensation.
Photograph

C.U.N.A. Office

Date: 04 05 1938
Description: Remodeled C.U.N.A. office, 142 Gilman Street, from far end, with eight people working at their desks.
Photograph

Site of Future Bridge

Date: 1922
Description: Construction site with construction crew working, people walking on the sidewalk, and a billboard advertising Oshkosh B'gosh.
Print

How to Play Megabucks Pamphlet

Date: 1989
Description: Cover of a pamphlet explaining how to play the Wisconsin Lottery game Megabucks. Drawing on the cover shows people carrying oversize Megabucks cards and ex...
Photograph

Bank of Western Carolina

Date: 
Description: View across intersection toward the Bank of Western Carolina, with people and automobiles on the street and sidewalks.
Photograph

Cudahy Brothers Meeting

Date: 
Description: Several people sit at a table as a man talks about figures written on a blackboard under the heading "Cudahy Brothers Co.".
Photograph

Cuba City State Bank

Date: 1910
Description: View from intersection towards the Cuba City State Bank. Caption reads: "State-Bank-CubaCity-Wis". People are standing on the sidewalk in front of the bank...
Print

First National Bank

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of the First National Bank. There are people standing on the pavement outside the bank and a horse-drawn carriage is parked on the street.

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