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Description: | Miners probably grading galena (lead) ore by putting pieces in drums with holes and letting smaller ones fall through. |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Construction crew building a double streetcar track around the Capitol Square on North Pinckney Street. The oversized awnings were common around the Square... |
Date: | 1930 |
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Description: | Four workers crating up International motor trucks for export shipment at International Harvester's Springfield Works (factory). One of the men is wearing ... |
Date: | 04 05 1919 |
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Description: | Men working on a hillside retaining wall to "P tipple" of no. 2 mine. Railroad tracks and houses are below in the distance. Benham was a "company town" cre... |
Date: | 03 01 1919 |
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Description: | Workers digging a "borrow pit" for no. 2 mine with a steam shovel. The men are standing along a set of narrow gauge railroad tracks. Benham was a "company ... |
Date: | 04 21 1919 |
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Description: | Workers digging an intermediate bin for mine no. 2. Benham was a "company town" created by International Harvester for the workers of the Wisconsin Steel C... |
Date: | 1955 |
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Description: | A young boy helps his grandfather unload a cart of split logs. |
Date: | 10 05 1937 |
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Description: | Three Klein-Dickert paperhangers and painters at work in a house. |
Date: | 05 07 1937 |
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Description: | Three men holding up bare root trees at the McKay Nursery Branch Office, 911 University Avenue. |
Date: | 09 26 1933 |
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Description: | Nine brick layers with supervisor in engine room. Caption on print reads: "Complete Plibrico Jointless Firebrick Lining at Arcade Manufacturing Co., Freepo... |
Date: | 06 17 1933 |
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Description: | A worker is sorting through the rubble from the collapsed Kleinheinz Pennco service station (Pennsylvania Oil Company), 702 S. Park Street. People in the ... |
Date: | 08 05 1931 |
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Description: | Steeplejacks Don Coffey, in the foreground, and Bruce Russell, in the cap, repointing the University of Wisconsin heating plant chimney. The photograph was... |
Date: | 08 05 1931 |
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Description: | Close-up of Don Coffey, in the foreground, and Bruce Russell, wearing the cap, steeplejacks repointing the University of Wisconsin heating plant chimney. P... |
Date: | 04 03 1931 |
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Description: | Harold Smith, University of Wisconsin football tackle, working his way through school by cleaning windshields at a Valvoline station. |
Date: | 12 09 1929 |
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Description: | Unloading oats at the Stock Pavillon. In front a man is standing on a horse-drawn wagon near a tractor powering a grain elevator. |
Date: | 11 07 1929 |
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Description: | Three mechanics are working on an automobile in the Capital Buick body shop located at 750 E. Washington Avenue. |
Date: | 05 25 1928 |
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Description: | ESBMA (East Side Business Men's Association) men clearing area for playground at Burr Jones Field at 1800 E. Washington Street. |
Date: | 08 16 1984 |
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Description: | Young men, workers for the Carson & Barnes Circus, carrying heavy circus tent poles through a field. |
Date: | 04 27 1987 |
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Description: | A city worker fills in holes in the road in mild spring weather. |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | A man in work clothes gets ready to shove a log into the fire chamber of a boiler. |
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