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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of an elderly woman with gray or white hair pulled up in a bun. She is wearing a dress with buttons on the bodice, and a white ruff... |
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| Description: | Full-length studio portrait of two women posing in front of a painted backdrop. The woman sitting on the left is older and is wearing a white shawl over he... |
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| Description: | Quarter-length oval framed portrait of an elderly woman wearing a high-necked blouse. Her hair is pulled back, and she is looking toward the right. |
| Date: | 07 03 1952 |
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| Description: | Alba Knight sitting on the porch of his residence at 20 South Broom Street. He is about to turn one-hundred years old. He came to Wisconsin from Maine when... |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of two Ho-Chunk women standing on either side of an older Ho-Chunk woman who is sitting. Each woman is wearing a long skirt, a blouse,... |
| Date: | 2008 |
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| Description: | David A. Marcou, father of the photographer, and meat-cutter, stands underneath a sign in a store. |
| Date: | 09 08 1952 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Carl and Clara Brussow of 532 West Main Street, who were married Sept. 17, 1902 and celebrated their golden 50th anniversary. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | Close-up of Miriam Bennett working on a photographic print at the Bennett studio. Possibly taken by Ruth Bennett Dyer or Oliver Reese. |
| Date: | 04 01 1960 |
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| Description: | A fashionably dressed woman is sharing a book with an elderly woman. |
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| Description: | A group of elderly women sit together at a table working on March of Dimes activities. Pictured are Ona Smith, Julie Simonson, Mary Zweifel, Gussie Rowe, M... |
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| Description: | Seven residents of the Dane County Hospital and Home gather around a table to celebrate a birthday. A birthday cake sits on the table. |
| Date: | 12 |
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| Description: | Several women are served lutefisk at a lutefisk supper at the Dane County Home. There are plates of lefse and dinner rolls on the table. |
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| Description: | A doctor bandages a man's head at the Dane County Hospital and Home. Another patient waits in the background with a nurse. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Leslie H. Fishel, Jr. with a group of mostly women. He was the Director of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin from 1959 until 1969. |
| Date: | 02 24 1953 |
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| Description: | A resident of the Oakwood Lutheran Nursing Home is given a permanent by an apprentice in the Madison Vocational and Adult School cosmetology program. |
| Date: | 08 15 1997 |
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| Description: | "We dine at the Buckhorn Restaurant. A half order of Lake Perch is only $5.00." From left to right; Ralph Widmer, Ralph "Buddy" Ruecker, Rudy Heinecke, Joh... |
| Date: | 11 21 1997 |
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| Description: | "Ruth Emery waits on us at the Marshland Cafe. Perch dinners for senior citizens are $7.15." From left to right; Shirley Widmer, Rudy Heinecke, Ralph Widme... |
| Date: | 12 12 1997 |
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| Description: | "Matt Straveler is our waiter at Cunningham's Feed Mill. They only serve Cod which is $5.50 per plate." |
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