News Photos

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
300 DPI JPEG

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
Photo use
Photographs are available to media organizations and University of Wisconsin-Madison departments for news, editorial and public relations uses, both print and electronic, that are directly related to UW-Madison. They are NOT available for generic use. For university-related use -- including textbooks, commercial products or advertising -- please contact Bryce Richter, photographer, University Communications, (608) 262-7411 or brichter2@wisc.edu.
Published photos must include a credit ("photographer's name/University of Wisconsin-Madison" or "courtesy of"). The specific credit and other details are also embedded in the digital file, which can be viewed by using Photoshop and selecting "file>file info."
None of these images may be modified, altered or used in any way that changes or misrepresents the photograph's content or overall context.