Caption: A few of nearly 5,000 volumes in the Miller Collection
of Bee Literature, some of which date back to the early 17th century. The books
are among the hundreds of thousands of public and historical books
and documents from UW-Madison libraries and the Wisconsin Historical Society
Library that will get greater public access through the Google Book partnership.
Photo by: Eric Ferguson/University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries
Date: 2006
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Caption: Message of his excellency Nelson Dewey. Wisconsin
was admitted to the Union on May 29, 1848. The first Wisconsin State Legislature
convened June 5, and two days later the state officers were sworn in. Gov.
Dewey delivered this message to the Legislature one day later on June 8. From
the Wisconsin Historical Society Library. The image is one of hundreds of thousands
of public and historical books and documents from UW-Madison libraries and
the Wisconsin Historical Society Library that will get greater public access
through the Google Book partnership.
Photo by: University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries
Date: 2006
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Caption: Image of Vacuum Milker (U.S. Patent, 1868). Taken
from The Growth of Industrial Art, arranged and compiled under supervision
of Benjamin Butterworth, Commissioner of Patents. Reproduced and printed in
pursuance of Act of Congress on March 3, 1886. Washington: Government Printing
Office, 1892. From the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries. The image
is one of hundreds of thousands of public and historical books and documents
from UW-Madison libraries and the Wisconsin Historical Society Library that
will get greater public access through the Google Book partnership.
Photo by: University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries
Date: 2006
300 DPI JPEG