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Magnus Swenson House

Date: 
Description: View across lawn towards the Magnus Swenson house at 530 N. Pinckney Street. This house was sold to a fraternity and later demolished.
Book or Pamphlet

Melrose Park Artist Rendering

Date: 1947
Description: Original caption reads: "Melrose Park Works, Melrose Park, Illinois demonstrates the Company's belief in Chicago and its future. This huge plant, formerly ...
Photograph

Interior of Holy Hill Shrine

Date: 1910
Description: Interior view at Holy Hill over pews towards a shrine. A woman sits in one of the pews on the right.
Postcard

John Blaine Campaigning

Date: 06 24 1922
Description: Slightly elevated view towards a crowd of men gathered in front of a dentist building. John J. Blaine, Wisconsin's 24th governor stands speaking near the e...
Photograph

Men and Effigy Mounds

Date: 
Description: A small group of men, some of them carrying bags, walk in a field among effigy mounds.
Photograph

Effigy Mound at Big Bend

Date: 06 1911
Description: A field party of members of the Wisconsin Archaeological Society visit an effigy mound at Big Bend. The men are dressed in suits and hats.
Photograph

Veterans Parade through the "Welcome Home" Arch

Date: 05 20 1919
Description: Elevated view of a crowd lining the street near the "Welcome Home" Arch anticipating a parade of returning veterans. The facades of the buildings are decor...
Photograph

University of Wisconsin Shropshire Lambs

Date: 06 30 1892
Description: Flock of Shropshire sheep at the University of Wisconsin Station Farm.
Photograph

Alfred Lawson and Group with Lawson Air Liner

Date: 1919
Description: Group portrait of Alfred Lawson, who is sitting in the cockpit of a Lawson Air Liner, with three men standing nearby. The propellers of the plane are in mo...
Photograph

Lawson Air Liner in Flight

Date: 1919
Description: A Lawson Air Liner is shown in flight above a field. In the foreground, several people stand along a fence, watching the plane.
Document

"Attention Workers"

Date: 11 1902
Description: A card announcing Emma Goldmann as the speaker at a meeting, written in German. Emma Goldmann was an anarchist known for her activism. Black ink, printed l...
Photograph

Houses On the Shore

Date: 1914
Description: A view from Beaver Bay in Lake Superior of houses on the shoreline.
Photograph

Lake Superior Palisades

Date: 1914
Description: Elevated view from the lake of the Lake Superior Palisades.
Photograph

Five Mile Rock

Date: 1914
Description: A view across the water towards Five Mile Rock, a large rock formation off the north shore of Lake Superior.
Photograph

Chicago Bay Boarding House

Date: 1914
Description: View across field towards the Chicago Bay Boarding House. The lake is in the background on the left. Chicago Bay, Minnesota, is now called Hovland.
Photograph

Doc Goes Fishing

Date: 1914
Description: Doc Copeland fishing from his perch on a log over a stream.
Photograph

Small Cemetery

Date: 1914
Description: View towards a wooden fence surrounding a cemetery near Tom Lake, north of Chicago Bay. Wooded hills are in the background.
Photograph

Camp One Lumber Camp

Date: 1914
Description: View across clear cut area towards horses grazing near log cabins at Camp One Lumber Camp, north of Chicago Bay.
Photograph

Biddy the Pig

Date: 1914
Description: One of the boys posing with Biddy the pig, who is lying in the road at Camp One Lumber Camp.
Postcard

Presidental Political Campaign Ephemera

Date: 
Description: Three postcards featuring Richard Nixon. The top postcard has the title: "Experience Counts!" with a photographic portraits of Richard Nixon on the left, a...

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