The State Historical Library in Madison, Wisconsin, seen across a broad lawn with large shade trees and an American flag above the roofline. The Indiana limestone building of Ionic design opened in 1900 on the University of Wisconsin campus and houses the library and archives of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Its reference collection of roughly 300,000 volumes was described as one of the best in the United States, with nearly a million volumes total for research and study and collections of historical mementoes.
Linen-textured stock with visible crosshatch weave; narrow white border; Curt Teich production code 6B-H1977 in lower right corner.
No postmark. Divided-back linen-texture card with white border; 'C.T. ART-COLORTONE' imprint and Bishop Post Card Co., Racine, Wis. Handwritten names: 'Beverly' in cursive at the top corner, plus 'BEVERLY' in large block letters in the address area; light edge wear, no stamp.
Cite this card
State Historical Library, Madison, Wisconsin, 1936, postcard, c. 1936. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/state-historical-library-madison-wisconsin-1936. Accessed November 2, 2026.
