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Gene Autry, His Horse Champion, and a Boy
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Indoor portrait of cowboy star Gene Autry, helping a boy to sit up in the saddle of his trick-riding horse, Champion. Both Gene Autry and the boy are dressed in cowboy hats and western shirts. They are in a barn or horse stall, with hay on the floor.
Milwaukee journal
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Children Gathering Eggs
A boy and a girl are in a chicken coop gathering eggs. The children are dressed warmly in coats, scarves and hats.
Milwaukee Journal Photographer
1950
Milwaukee Journal photographer with display of cameras and flash units. He is dramatically demonstrating the use of flash powder.
Hopalong Cassidy
August 26, 1949
William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy posing while sitting on a rail fence before meeting fans at Schuster's Department Store (N .12th and W. Vliet Streets) in Milwaukee. Several children are waiting in...
Family at Home
1955
A mother posing with her seven children in the living room of their home.
Children Examining a Pocket
1955
Three children examining the contents of an apron pouch.