Skip to main content

click zoom to display a high-res image
Photographs

Milk Delivery Man

Image

Milk delivery man in work clothes being greeted at the door of a residence by a woman and young girl as he delivers milk and dairy products. Shown in the photograph is a built-in milk delivery door. Taken for the American Dairy Association.

Date Created:
January 17, 1948
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created January 17, 1948

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Call Number PH 6442.1427A

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Conditions For Use This image is © copyrighted property of Wisconsin State Journal and is provided by the Wisconsin Historical Society subject to contract.  Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society
Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011RIT
Legacy ID
WHi 49646

Image

Digital Collections

Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
 
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.

View Our Curated Collections

Attribution

For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier. 

The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.

For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.

 

 

Accessing Collections

The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.

Plan Your Visit

Photographs
Fred Wenger Cheese Factory

Fred Wenger Cheese Factory

June 20, 1948

Man and woman standing outside the Fred Wenger cheese factory.

View
Photographs
Bancroft Milk Carton

Bancroft Milk Carton

May 1947

One quart paper milk container from Bancroft Dairy, 110 South Park Street.

View
Photographs
Kennedy Mansfield Dairy Co. Horse-Drawn Delivery Service

Kennedy Mansfield Dairy Co. Horse-Drawn Delivery Service

September 5, 1944

Horse caretaker, Matt Marty, shown with Prince, one of the horses used to pull milk delivery wagons for Kennedy-Mansfield Dairy Company, 101 North Lake Street. The horses are being replaced by mil...

View
Photographs
Thunder Bay Co-Operative Dairy Delivery Truck

Thunder Bay Co-Operative Dairy Delivery Truck

July 23, 1935

A delivery driver holds a container of milk bottles while standing next to an International C-30 truck owned by Thunder Bay Co-Operative Dairy Limited. The photograph was taken in Port Arthur, Onta...

View
Photographs
Kennedy-Mansfield Dairy Horse-Drawn Wagon

Kennedy-Mansfield Dairy Horse-Drawn Wagon

September 5, 1944

Milkman from Kennedy-Mansfield Dairy posed next to horse-drawn delivery wagon, number 5, and the horse. This photograph documented a story about the end of the era for milk delivery using horse-dr...

View
Photographs
Exterior View of Creamery

Exterior View of Creamery

Exterior view of a wooden creamery building, with men and horse-drawn wagons transporting milk cans.

View
Go to top
Wisconsin Historical Society
Search Dropdown