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| Date: | 11 29 1947 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Charles H. Thiede, 2218 Rusk Street, at the controls of a Chicago North Western Railroad steam engine as he starts his last run to Chicago afte... |
| Date: | 12 18 1947 |
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| Description: | Lee B. Bailey, retired farmer, standing on steps near airplane, getting ready to take his first airplane ride a few days before his 75th birthday. |
| Date: | 02 11 1948 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Reidar N. Qualley, civic, fraternal, and church leader, on the occasion of his 84th birthday. He emigrated from Norway in 1890. |
| Date: | 02 11 1948 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Thomas A. and Mary M. O'Dea on their golden wedding anniversary. |
| Date: | 04 01 1948 |
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| Description: | A portrait of Charles F. Kirwin taken on his 83rd birthday. He was employed by the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul & Pacific Railroad for 56 years. |
| Date: | 04 05 1948 |
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| Description: | Martin Christiansen of Edgerton, the oldest fiddler at the Old-Time Fiddlers contest at the Madison Community Center. He is 77 and has been playing almost ... |
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| Description: | Two elderly women walking on a sidewalk next to a storefront. |
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| Description: | A Farmers Union member from Astatde, Tennessee, attending a workshop at Highlander Folk School. |
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| Description: | Portrait of Reverend DeJarnette sitting in a wooden chair at Highlander Folk School. |
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| Description: | Farmers Union member in a courthouse meeting in Alabama. |
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| Description: | Portrait of an old Alabama Farmers Union member. |
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| Description: | Ike Church at a CIO bar-b-que, cutting a pork shank. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Portrait with walking cane of Amasa Cobb as an elderly man. |
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| Description: | Old men reclining in classroom style chairs. |
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| Description: | Septima Clark with an unidentified companion at a table, outside at Highlander Folk School. |
| Date: | 05 24 1948 |
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| Description: | Outdoor portrait of Ferdinand Heim, long-time resident of rural Middleton. |
| Date: | 06 07 1948 |
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| Description: | Newly crowned Alice in Dairyland, Margaret McGuire, and governor Oscar Rennebohm shown with Highland's oldest resident, 93-year old Chris Blabaum at Highla... |
| Date: | 06 18 1948 |
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| Description: | John Berge, left, secretary of the Wisconsin alumni association, presents the gold headed cane to E.E. Brossard, right, age 85, Class 1888, state reviser o... |
| Date: | 06 18 1948 |
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| Description: | A check for $10,150, gift of the Class of 1898, was presented to University of Wisconsin Pres. E.B. Fred, left. Presenting the check is H.J. Thorkelson, Pr... |
| Date: | 06 19 1948 |
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| Description: | Max Mason, left, UW Class of 1898, Chairman of the council of Palomar Observatory in California, shown being welcomed by UW President E.B. Fred at the Univ... |
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