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Date: | 05 1978 |
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Description: | Photographer Edgar Mueller, "Corny" Weber, and auctioneer Ken Schoebel check out an old Weber Beer Bottle. |
Date: | 1895 |
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Description: | Two men in a small office, probably a railroad station. On the right is a map on the wall, and below it is a Herring Hall Marvin safe. |
Date: | 1958 |
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Description: | Construction worker at a conference on economic problems at the Milwaukee Public Library. The subject is Albert Pearson. |
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Description: | Two men sitting at desks in the editorial room of the Milwaukee Journal. The room was decorated by a newspaper staff artist. At left, the balcony sc... |
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Description: | Oval quarter-length portrait of Harry E. Hill, with writing on the back: "To A.C. Miller with treasured memories of years agone. Sincerely H. Hill." |
Date: | 1958 |
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Description: | Executive portrait: man sitting on edge of desk in front of tall office window with curtains framing blinds. |
Date: | 1985 |
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Description: | Jim Widmer accepts an award for his service to the athletic program at Lomira High School. |
Date: | 01 1991 |
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Description: | Carl Wetterberg, cartoonist, drew a cartoon for Ralph Widmer when he and his wife Helen were in Rochester, Minnesota. |
Date: | 1957 |
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Description: | Walter J. Keller, vice-president of the Marine National Exchange Bank, at a desk at the bank. |
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Description: | Waist-up portrait of Dr. Edwin Witte, considered the father of Social Security, Executive Director of the Executive Staff to the Committee on Economic Secu... |
Date: | 05 1937 |
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Description: | In the U.S. Supreme Court Room, after hearing the Court hand down its decisions upholding the constitutionality of the old age insurance and unemployment i... |
Date: | 1906 |
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Description: | Employees of the Milwaukee Road at Happy Hollow. Left to right: engineers Fred Brown, John J. Rigney, William Wall, William H. Fetherston, and conductors J... |
Date: | 1939 |
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Description: | From left to right: George Bigge, Arthur Altmeyer, Chairman, and Ellen Woodward in an early meeting of the Social Security Board. |
Date: | 1939 |
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Description: | Arthur Altmeyer, Ellen Woodward and George Bigge in an early meeting of the Social Security Board. |
Date: | 06 02 1939 |
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Description: | Arthur J. Altmeyer was awarded an honorary LL.D. degree from the University of Wisconsin. Men who received degrees from the University of Wisconsin are, ... |
Date: | 08 14 1945 |
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Description: | A large group of federal employees celebrating the 10th anniversary of the signing of the Social Security Act. Left to right standing: Evelyn S. Selecma... |
Date: | 08 14 1945 |
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Description: | Arthur J. Altmeyer, taking the oath of office on reappointment as Chairman of the Social Security Board, Term 1945-51. Mrs. Sarah H. Napier is the Notary P... |
Date: | 07 15 1946 |
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Description: | Back row from left to right: William Mitchell, Asst. Executive Director; Leona MacKinnon, Secretary to the Board; Oscar Powell, Executive Director. Front... |
Date: | 08 13 1948 |
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Description: | The 13th anniversary of the Social Security Act of August 14, 1935 is observed by its first Executive Director, Frank Bane, (left) now Director of the Coun... |
Date: | 04 10 1953 |
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Description: | Arthur Altmeyer, seated at his desk holding a pen, gazes into the camera on his last day in office as Commissioner of Social Security. |
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