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Memorial Union Terrace

Date: 1940
Description: Summertime view of people at tables on University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Union terrace, looking out to canoes and sailboats on the lake. In the back...
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Nashotah House Library

Date: 1940
Description: Interior view of Nashotah House library.
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Michigan Island Lighthouse

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Description: Michigan Island Lighthouse, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior.
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Shooting Pool in a Shed

Date: 1921
Description: A man plays a game of pool in a cabin or shed. A wood-burning furnace is in the background.
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Crew with Husker and Shredder

Date: 1915
Description: Six men are standing by a husker-shredder, wagon, and two horses in a farm yard. A tractor, possibly a Mogul 8-16 is on the right. Barns and farm buildings...
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McCormick Improved 8-roll Husker and Shredder

Date: 01 06 1916
Description: Men feeding corn from wagons into a husker-shredder near a barn. The husker-shredder is connected to a tractor. Houses are in the background. Original capt...
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Sturgeon Bay Public Library

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Description: Interior view of the Sturgeon Bay Public Library. Library opened in 1913 with a gift of $12,500 from Andrew Carnegie. To the left of the photograph is a po...
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Urban Garden

Date: 1918
Description: A man is using a garden plow to cultivate an urban garden located near a row of commercial brick buildings.
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Group Working in Garden

Date: 1920
Description: Children and two women, possibly a school group, work with hand tools in an urban garden. An elevated railroad is in the background, along with the Acme St...
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Taliesin I Courtyard Looking East

Date: 1912
Description: Taliesin I courtyard looking southeast toward living room wing from the hayloft.
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Vel Phillips in the Milwaukee Common Council

Date: 1970
Description: Vel Phillips speaking into a microphone at her desk in the Milwaukee Common Council. Other desks and men are behind her. The council room has ornate interi...
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The Conrad Schmitt Family

Date: 1892
Description: Group portrait in front of a painted backdrop of the Conrad Schmitt family of Muscoda. Emma Schmitt married Sherwin Gillett in 1906.
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Butler House

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Description: Exterior view looking over fence towards the Butler house at 625 West Lakeside Street. There is a long stairway leading up the hill from the street. A chai...
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Stanley Hanks' Office

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Description: Interior view of Stanley Hanks' real estate office at 311 State Street. There is a chair in front of a desk with a calendar and two telephones. Above the d...
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House at 1133 Rutledge Street

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Description: View from street of house on Rutledge Street. In the background is Lake Monona. On the left is a hitching post with a chain on the terrace at the curb.
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Man and Boy in Truck on Street

Date: 06 17 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from front right of a man in the driver's seat of a truck. A young boy is in the passenger street. The truck has a Nebraska license plat...
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Hardware Store Delivery Truck

Date: 06 19 1925
Description: Man driving a hardware store delivery truck on a street. The sides of the truck are open, with the covers rolled up near the roof. There is a man in the pa...
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Man Driving Delivery Truck

Date: 06 19 1925
Description: Man sitting in a delivery truck near a park. There is no driver's side door, but there is a rolled-up cloth at the top of the door. The truck bed is open. ...
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Well Kept Farmyard

Date: 06 25 1925
Description: View from road of a well kept farmyard. A white wood fence is around the yard. The farmhouse has a large porch.
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Trucks Parked in Driveway of Well-Kept Farmyard

Date: 06 25 1925
Description: View from road of trucks parked in the driveway next to a farmhouse. One of the trucks or an automobile is parked under the coach gate or carriage porch on...

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