Date: | 1907 |
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Description: | Exterior view of the Dane County Poorhouse. |
Date: | 1880 |
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Description: | Engraved view of the building and the grounds. On the top of the dome is a wind vane. Pedestrians, an equestrian, and a man in a horse-drawn carriage are i... |
Date: | 11 10 1905 |
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Description: | A group of people are in a motorboat, named "Quo Vadis,, in the lake in front of St. Joseph's orphan asylum. Caption reads: "St. Joseph's Orphan Asylum, Gr... |
Date: | 1927 |
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Description: | Crowds walking past the Horticulture Building at the Wiconsin State Fair. In a pavilion above the building the Aluminum Goose Manufacturing Co. Band of Ma... |
Date: | 1968 |
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Description: | Members of the National Welfare Rights Organization, some dressed in choir robes, hold candles and a cross as they are confronted by police. This is at the... |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | Exterior view of St. Clara's Orphanage, which was built in 1882 and run by the Felecian Sisters. |
Date: | 03 19 1944 |
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Description: | USO-Travelers Aid award ceremony featuring Katheryn Heringer, medical social worker at the Bureau of Handicapped Children and Orthopedic Hospital; Lieut. J... |
Date: | 1965 |
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Description: | Children hold signs that read "We Need A Place To Play" and "We Need a Street to Play On," which is related to the Newark Community Union Project. |
Date: | |
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Description: | Group of people meeting about the Newark Community Union Project. |
Date: | 03 14 1945 |
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Description: | Portrait of Sydney S. Miller, manager of the Madison field office of the United States Social Security Administration. |
Date: | 1938 |
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Description: | A crew of Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) youth starting for the field where they were working on ribes eradication as part of the effort to defeat the w... |
Date: | 06 28 1945 |
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Description: | C.D. Lehman, superintendent of the State Public School, Sparta, receiving a certificate of service from Herman A. Kloppmann, board president, with A.W. Bay... |
Date: | 06 28 1945 |
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Description: | Portrait of Thomas Doran, Director of the City of Madison Relief / Welfare Department. |
Date: | 1867 |
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Description: | 1868-1875. Founded by Dr. Joseph Salzman (featured in the vignette at left, teaching). Vignette, lower left, features St. Francis Seminary, founded in 1856... |
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Description: | Formal portrait of Arthur Altmeyer as Chairman of the Social Security Board. |
Date: | 08 14 1935 |
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Description: | President Franklin D. Roosevelt about to sign the Social Security Act of 1935. |
Date: | 1928 |
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Description: | Portrait of Edwin Witte, chief of the Wisconsin Legislative Reference Service from 1922-1933. While the executive director of the President's Committee o... |
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Description: | Jackson Street. On top of the building is a sign that reads: "Orphan Asylum". |
Date: | 02 1932 |
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Description: | Engraving by Charles Silver to mark the passage of Wisconsin's Unemployment Compensation Law, the first in the nation. |
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Description: | Caption reads: "Sisters' House, Academy and Orphanage Van Buren St." Three trees stand in front of the building. A woman is in front left of center, and tw... |
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