Date: | 1900 |
---|---|
Description: | Socialist Labor Party poster promoting Daniel DeLeon, as Governor of the State of New York. |
Date: | 1938-05-16 |
---|---|
County: | Rock |
City: | Janesville |
Date: | 10 1971 |
---|---|
Description: | Poster advocating Jenness and Pulley as Socialist party candidates for the White House, in the 1972 presidential elections. Features photograph of former S... |
Date: | 1940 |
---|---|
Description: | A late 1930s early 1940s writers workshop at Highlander run by Leon Wilson. Charlie Ferguson, Editor, Reader's Digest, working with Mrs. Joe Kelly Stockt... |
Community: | Knox |
---|---|
County: | Price |
Historic Name: | CLIFFORD TOWN HALL |
Reference Number: | 19044 |
Last Socialist to Run a Major American City |
---|
Learn about Milwaukee's third and last Socialist mayor. Read about the many improvements made to the city of Milwaukee under his leadership. |
Learn how Frank Zeidler propelled social, economic and structural improvements in Milwaukee as America's last Socialist Mayor in 1948 - 1960. |
Date: | 1939 |
---|---|
Description: | Cover of an advertising brochure for an International TD-18 Diesel TracTracTor (crawler tractor). Features a color illustration of a man on a TD-18 in the ... |
How Wisconsin Created the Workday |
---|
Discover the history of the labor movement in Wisconsin and how it created the modern work week. |
How Wisconsin Became America's Most Socialist State |
---|
Discover how Milwaukee, Wisconsin became America's first Socialist city. |
Date: | 09 1943 |
---|---|
Description: | A man sorts vegetables into a basket while a girl looks on. Caption reads: "Thiensville (vicinity), Wis. Sept, 1943. Meyer Adelman and granddaughter of Met... |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
---|
United States Senate campaign banner for Milwaukee Socialist Congressman Victor L. Berger, April 1918. (Museum object #1992.168) |
Symbol of Milwaukee Socialism |
---|
Learn about the man who was the symbol of Milwaukee Socialism. Read about his involvement in the newspaper business, politics, and his anti-war stance. |
Israel's First Female Prime Minister |
---|
Learn about the life of Israel's first female prime minster, her role in the Zionist movement, and her early years living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. |
View an extensive image collection about this early social leadership center that focused on labor organization, and later, civil rights. |
View Edmund Eisenscher's photographs of the personal and work life of Milwaukee union members from 1938-1956 |
The Struggles at Home |
---|
Discover the how American patriotism during World War I led to Xenophobia and fear of Germans. |
Date: | 1964 |
---|---|
Description: | A group of African American students participating in a Freedom School class outdoors during Freedom Summer. The class, which was held on Tougaloo College ... |
Brief bio of Richard Theodore Ely, professor, economist, social reformer and author who played a votal role in shaping the "Wisconsin Idea." |
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: