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| Description: | Two men navigating their canoe through caves at the Wisconsin Dells. |
| Date: | 10 15 1934 |
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| Description: | Babe Ruth, wearing a dressing gown, signing autographs from a train car during a stopover in Madison. |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | Group of people on the front porch, weighing the guests. A visit was considered successful if the guests weighed more when they left. |
| Date: | 02 20 1954 |
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| Description: | Zoo director George Speidel and members of the Milwaukee County Zoological society talking over plans for the new zoo while looking at a tentative model fo... |
| Date: | 06 06 1963 |
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| Description: | Toy distributors for Ideal Toy Corporation introduce a new toy line to dealers. |
| Date: | 10 23 1924 |
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| Description: | Boy sitting in a "McFarlan" toy car as two men and a woman are looking on. The group appears to be in a toy store or toy department, with other toy cars, a... |
| Date: | 12 28 1941 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Denton family, showing parents with five daughters, two dolls and a Christmas tree. |
| Date: | 11 28 1936 |
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| Description: | Portrait of John (Jack) Albright, former owner of the Club Monterey and one-time king of Madison gamblers, in jail, charged with keeping a gambling house, ... |
| Date: | 06 10 1935 |
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| Description: | Andrew Serstad, turnkey at the county jail, using a sledge hammer to smash a confiscated slot machine, with Sheriff Lawrence O. Larson looking on. |
| Date: | 06 10 1935 |
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| Description: | Sheriff Lawrence O. Larson and Andrew Serstad, turnkey at the county jail, with confiscated whiffle board and roulette wheel. |
| Date: | 07 27 1934 |
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| Description: | Herb Spaanum, Monona golf pro, coaching Marian Callahan. |
| Date: | 09 23 1932 |
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| Description: | Three entertainers, Ben Turpin, Walter Hiers, and Snub Pollard, at J.R. Licari & Sons, 767 W. Washington. Greenbush Walter is filling Snub's cigarette ligh... |
| Date: | 09 16 1932 |
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| Description: | Westinghouse representive, Charles Doctal, presenting trophy to Richard H. Puelicher, D S Stophlet salesman for winning a 60 day refrigerator sales contest... |
| Date: | 01 06 1932 |
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| Description: | A man builds a Ferris wheel with an Erector set at Wolff-Kubly & Hirsig Company, located at 17 S. Pinckney Street. |
| Date: | 09 11 1930 |
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| Description: | Ed Lynch booth at ESBMA (East Side Business Men's Association). Showing men's shoes and clothing. |
| Date: | 12 28 1941 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Denton family showing parents, five daughters, two dolls, a Christmas tree and a dog. |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | Members of the Milwaukee Braves professional baseball team receive complementary gifts at the New York World's Fair. |
| Date: | 04 1942 |
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| Description: | A man and woman posed at the bar in Nesbitt's Highway Tavern, on Highway 42, North of Kenosha. Gambling machines can be seen on the left. |
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| Description: | Candid portrait of Chester Thordarson wearing a light-colored suit, holding a hat. He appears to be on a boat, with windows and a steering wheel behind him... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Actress Betty Wells sitting next to a man, possibly a KRNT radio personality, for a simultaneous radio and television broadcast from the Iowa State Fair. |
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