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Dessicated Cat Mascot, Anubis
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Ellen MacQuarrie (later Ellen Wilson), a journalist at the "Milwaukee Journal" and the wife of Gordon MacQuarrie, looking at Anubis, the dessicated cat that is the mascot of the Milwaukee Press Club. The fossilized cat was stolen from the State Historical Society of Wisconsin in 1897 and later appeared at the Press Club. The man with Mrs. MacQuarrie is unidentified.
Steinkopf, Alvin
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Alvin J. Steinkopf
1962
Informal portrait of Associated Press journalist Alvin J. Steinkopf seated at his desk in the London bureau.
Interview with a Star
Irene Norman, film editor of the "Milwaukee Sentinel," interviewing the film star Bebe Daniels.
Milwaukee Apartment
1932
The living room of the East Juneau Street apartment of Alvin and Irene Steinkopf, both employed by the "Milwaukee Sentinel".
Berlin Reporter
1940
Associated Press journalist Alvin Steinkopf, formerly of Milwaukee, photographed on the streets of Berlin. Steinkopf was in Berlin until after Pearl Harbor, when all of the American journalists and...
Viennese Coffee
1935
Irene Steinkopf, wife of Associated Press foreign correspondent Alvin J. Steinkopf and a former Milwaukee journalist, tastes her first Viennese coffee with whipped cream and rolls.
Dressed to the Nines
1930
Irene Steinkopf, motion picture editor of the Milwaukee Sentinel, dressed in a floor-length gown for an evening on the town.
