Skip to main content

click zoom to display a high-res image
Photographs

Holy Hill

Image

Dramatic view of Holy Hill against a sky full of clouds. In the foreground, cows are grazing in fenced fields.

Date Created:
1950
Creator:
Vesey, Richard

Publication Information

Creator
Vesey, Richard
Date Created
1950

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012AFJ
Legacy ID
WHi 143329

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
Pastorale

Pastorale

1950

Cows grazing in a pasture with trees and a dramatic sky of clouds.

View
Photographs
Cows Resting in Hilltop Pasture

Cows Resting in Hilltop Pasture

2004

Holstein cows resting on a sunny day in a hilltop pasture. View to horizon towards wooded hills with clouds in the sky.

View
Photographs
Cloudy Scene

Cloudy Scene

View of a partially snow-covered field, as sunlight is breaking through clouds. A barbed wire fence surrounds the field.

View
Photographs
Early Moon

Early Moon

1956

A harvest moon over a farm. Fence posts are in the foreground.

View
Photographs
Cattle in a Field

Cattle in a Field

1946

View over fence of cattle grazing in a large, open field. In the far background is a cornfield and farm buildings along a low hill.

View
Photographs
Stallion and Shadows

Stallion and Shadows

1959

Silhouette of a horse against a snow covered hill, on CTH PB three miles south of the Dane County Home. There is a fence around the enclosure and trees on top of the hill.

View
Go to top
Wisconsin Historical Society
Search Dropdown