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Description: | Portrait engraving of George Washington from a painting by Gilbert Stuart. |
Date: | 1856 |
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Description: | Quarter-length oval portrait of James Duane Doty, who was a Wisconsin judge, territorial governor, congressman, and land speculator. |
Date: | 07 20 1914 |
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Description: | A crane places the gilded bronze statue, "Wisconsin," by Daniel Chester French, on top of the Wisconsin State Capitol dome. |
Date: | 02 27 1904 |
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Description: | The east wing of the third Wisconsin State Capitol is surrounded by onlookers during the disastrous fire that caused severe damage. The conflagration began... |
Date: | 1925 |
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Description: | General William "Billy" Mitchell in full dress uniform. |
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Description: | Engraving of portraits of Civil War Union Army generals, clockwise from the top, P.H. Sheridan, D.D. Porter, W.S. Hancock, O.O. Howard, George G. Meade, W.... |
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Description: | A portrait of aviation manufacturer Glenn L. Martin, inscribed to aviation publicist, Harry Bruno. Bruno's papers are available for research at the Wiscons... |
Date: | 1908 |
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Description: | Portrait of Senator Robert M. La Follette, Sr. |
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Description: | Portrait of Arthur Pratt Warner of Beloit, Wisconsin, about 1950, with a model of his first speedometer. Even today, most automobiles are equipped with sp... |
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Description: | An autographed portrait of Thomas S. Baldwin, builder of the early "Red Devil" airplanes and the first dirigible purchased by the U.S. Army. |
Date: | 01 09 1923 |
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Description: | Portrait of Alexander Legge (1866-1933). Legge was president of International Harvester Company from 1922 to 1929. He was vice chairman of the War Industri... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Men, women, and children - likely tenant farmers or "sharecroppers" - picking cotton by hand. |
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Description: | Monograph of famous Norwegian violinist Ole Bull holding his violin and bow. |
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Description: | A woman and two small boys are sitting at a typewriter in the kitchen. |
Date: | 1873 |
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Description: | Engraving of a woman sitting in a chair with light from an attic window shining on her face. Next to her is a rumpled bed and a pull-toy overturned on the ... |
Date: | 12 28 1962 |
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Description: | Jean Meyer plays with the sucker she got at a mother-daugher Christmas holiday tea. |
Date: | 08 27 1973 |
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Description: | "Christian Herald" editor Kenneth L. Wilson, left, and publisher, Fen Loomer look through some of the over 25,000 pieces of mail with over 160,000 signatur... |
Date: | 1881 |
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Description: | Cover of an advertising catalog for Dennett twine binding harvesters, light mowers, and reapers manufactured by the Dennett Harvesting Machine Company. Fea... |
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Description: | A woman takes down menus and recipes that she hears on her radiophone. |
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Description: | People stand in anticipation of a Charleston dancing contest. |
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