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First to Fly — Almost Flying

Date: 1901
Description: Wilbur Wright (standing, second from the right) with Edward C. Huffaker, Octave Chanute, and George Spratt in the workshed. Chanute was a special visitor f...
Photograph

Hotel Ogden

Date: 1901
Description: Hotel Ogden on East Wilson Street. This may be a view of the back. People are standing on the second story porch.
Photograph

The Hotel Nelson

Date: 1901
Description: Exterior view of the Hotel Nelson, a brick building with Schlitz Beer signs on top.
Photograph

Women under Willow Tree

Date: 1901
Description: Two women seated on a rustic bench under a willow tree at Gordon Place.
Photograph

George Fels

Date: 1901
Description: Outdoor portrait of George Fels sitting on a chair reading a newspaper near the corner of a house. Ivy is growing up the side of the house, and the chair G...
Photograph

Ida Fels with her Hair Down

Date: 1901
Description: Outdoor portrait of Ida Fels leaning against a log chair with her long hair draped over her left shoulder. In her right hand she is holding a comb. She is ...
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Ida Fels Combing her Hair

Date: 1901
Description: Outdoor portrait of Ida Fels leaning against a log placed next to the side of a house with ivy crawling up the side. She is combing her long hair, which is...
Historical Object

The Fargo Children

Date: 1901
Description: Five photographs are mounted on an album page which is decorated with a painting of a honeysuckle sprig. In the photograph at top left, Frank, age three, S...
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George Brumder

Date: 1901
Description: George Brumder, Milwaukee publisher and businessman, standing on his pier at Pine Lake. He is wearing a suit and hat. There is a low wall on the right, whi...

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