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State Medical Society Headquarters
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Front view of the State Medical Society of Wisconsin office building, located at 704 East Gorham Street. The building, known as the William Collins House, was designed by Claude & Starck and built in 1912. William Collins was a partner in Collins Brothers, a manufacturer and wholesaler of wood products.
August 3, 1949
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Wisconsin Medical Society Staff Member
December 20, 1946
Portrait of a staff member of the Wisconsin Medical Society, 110 East Main Street (Tenney Building), seated at his desk working on papers.
Portable X-Ray Machine
March 17, 1949
Trailer with portable X-Ray machine for taking chest x-rays to detect tuberculosis.
Carnival Ride
March 4, 1949
A carnival ride, "The Whirlwind" being constructed in a garage.
Collins Table
March 8, 1954
Modern table with metal legs. Designed/built by Collins(?).
Wisconsin Medical Society Staff Member
December 20, 1946
Portrait of woman employee of the Wisconsin Medical Society, 110 East Main Street, (Tenney Building) seated at teletype machine.
Wisconsin General Hospital Room
February 8, 1945
Wisconsin General Hospital room with two patients and a medical aide in crowded conditions.
