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McCormick Family Farm

Date: 1885
Description: Engraved illustration of "Walnut Grove," the "homestead of the McCormick family" in Rockbridge County, Virginia. Cyrus Hall McCormick developed the first s...
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McCormick Reaper Works

Date: 1885
Description: Engraved bird's-eye view illustration of the "McCormick Harvesting Machine Company's Works," including railroad cars, smoke from smokestacks and factory wo...
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McCormick Grain Binder

Date: 1885
Description: Engraved illustration of a man operating a horse-drawn McCormick harvester and twine binder in a field.
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South Milwaukee Public Library

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Description: Interior view of the South Milwaukee Public Library. Reverse of cardboard backing reads: "South Milwaukee branch: a children entertainment." Stamped into p...
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Children in School Garden

Date: 1913
Description: Several children standing in a school garden.
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International Motor Trucks Billboard Design

Date: 1919
Description: Billboard design for International Harvester Company motor trucks, features an illustration of a truck bearing the text: "Morris & Company" set against a g...
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International Motor Trucks Billboard Design

Date: 1919
Description: Billboard design for International Motor Trucks. The billboard features an illustration of a truck bearing the text: "Armour Company" and text that reads: ...
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International Motor Trucks Billboard Design

Date: 1919
Description: Billboard design for International motor trucks featuring an illustration of a man driving a truck bearing the text: "Star Transfer Line" climbing a hill w...
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International Motor Trucks Billboard Design

Date: 1919
Description: Billboard design for International motor trucks featuring an illustration of a man driving a red truck with the initials "UTC" marked on its body. The text...
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International Trucks for Low-Cost Hauling

Date: 1919
Description: Billboard design for International motor trucks featuring an illustration of a man driving a green automobile loaded with wooden crates. The text on the bi...
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International Motor Trucks Billboard Design

Date: 1919
Description: Billboard design for International motor trucks featuring an illustration of the front wheels, hood and cab of a green truck against a red background. The ...
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Summer Dreamin'

Date: 03 27 1989
Description: Laura Allaway, Daniel Hirsh, Sarah Dionisopolous, and Abigail Lank enjoying a picnic and beach party during the Family After School Program at Henry Clay E...
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Friends of the Polish Companies in the U.S. Army

Date: 1918
Description: Group of women gathered at 2nd (now 7th St.) and Mitchell wearing light-colored dresses and hats. Each woman holds a U.S. flag. There is a sign to the righ...
Book or Pamphlet

Peoria Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1918
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising Peoria kerosene tractors. The headline reads, "PEORIA tractor burns Kerosene, has Short Turn steering feature, One Ma...
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William Theodore Evjue

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Description: William Evjue seated at a desk.
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Dr. Otto L. Schmidt

Date: 10 06 1918
Description: Dr. Otto L. Schmidt delivers a speech from a platform in front of a stone monument on which is inscribed the text of Abraham Lincoln's Farewell Address to ...
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Walter Alexander and His Children with Governor Philipp

Date: 1921
Description: Group portrait of four people standing in front of a wire fence on the edge of a cliff, with trees and a valley in the background. Walter Alexander stands ...
Painting

Yahara River

Date: 1906
Description: Watercolor painting of the Yahara River, with large trees on the shoreline.

Note: '05 & '06 were the years when Tenney Park and the Yahara River Parkway ...

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Skate-A-Way for ERA

Date: 10 23 1980
Description: Several women and children are walking, riding bicycles, or on roller skates. Some are carrying signs that read: "Equality of rights under the law shall no...
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Phi Delta Gamma Graduation Party

Date: 08 20 1936
Description: Group portrait of women wearing full length gowns standing together in front of a building. Caption reads: "Phi Delta Gamma graduation party (?) taken at M...

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