Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-20 of 388

Photograph

Women in a Buggy

Date: 1912
Description: Two young women in a horse-drawn buggy passing along a country road.
Drawing

Bicyclists

Date: 1948
Description: Pencil drawing depicting a group of men and women bicycling on a dirt road in a rural, wooded area, probably in the 1880's. One man and woman are riding a ...
Photograph

East Wisconsin Avenue

Date: 1893
Description: East Wisconsin Avenue showing men and women on the sidewalks and the Hotel Pfister in the background.
Photograph

Mexican-American Family

Date: 1975
Description: Two women and five children are standing and talking in a dirt road near a parked farm truck. One of the children, mostly obscured by a woman, is on a bicy...
Drawing

Soldier's Orphan's Home

Date: 1876
Description: Originally printed in the Centennial Records of the Women of Wisconsin on page 37. The elevated view illustrates the large houses and the surrounding bustl...
Photograph

Footbridge

Date: 
Description: A woman stands on a wooden footbridge. There are homes in the distance.
Photograph

Ole Heg's House

Date: 
Description: Exterior view of Ole Heg's house with a woman standing in front.
Photograph

Country Road and Buggy

Date: 1900
Description: Country road, showing a woman and a buggy pausing in the distance.
Photograph

Wisconsin Colonization Company Farm

Date: 
Description: View across road of a woman standing by a fence at Wisconsin Colonization Company Farm in northern Wisconsin. There is a farm building to the right and sev...
Photograph

Woman in a Surrey

Date: 
Description: Outdoor portrait of a woman posing sitting in a surrey pulled by a single horse wearing a fly net.
Photograph

Post Office in Manitowish

Date: 1938
Description: Woman standing outside of the two-story Post Office building in Manitowish. There is a road, fence and pine trees in the foreground.
Photograph

Man and Woman on Horseback

Date: 
Description: Man and woman posing side-by-side on horseback on a rutted road. The woman is riding sidesaddle. Another man is standing in the far background.
Photograph

Three Women at Rally

Date: 08 15 1942
Description: Three women at a Civilian Defense Rally, one of whom is sitting on a bicycle. Children and adults are standing in the street and on the curb in the backgro...
Photograph

Woman Wearing Hat

Date: 1891
Description: Woman in a tilted hat posing in the foreground. Across the street are stores: J.J. McGillivray Sash and Door Company and Squire's Oyster House. Probably on...
Photograph

Woman in a Buggy

Date: 
Description: Outdoor view of a woman posing sitting in a buggy behind a team of two horses wearing fly-nets on an unpaved road.
Photograph

Two Women in a Surrey

Date: 
Description: View towards two women posing sitting in a surrey hitched to a team of two horses.
Photograph

Woman in Carriage

Date: 
Description: An unidentified woman posing while sitting and looking through the open back of a carriage on a road.
Photograph

Group Parked Roadside

Date: 
Description: View towards three women and three children stopped on a roadside. One of the women is sitting next to the children in the grass on the side of the road. A...
Photograph

Woman with Max the Dog

Date: 
Description: A woman kneels down next to Max, the family dog. Another woman stands on the sidewalk holding a hat, and a car can be seen in the background parked on the ...
Photograph

Group of People in Two Cars

Date: 
Description: Panoramic view of a group of men and women posing with two cars side by side on a road. Hills are seen in the background.

Have Questions?

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:

feedback@wisconsinhistory.org