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| Date: | 12 11 1954 |
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| Description: | Herman Kruse (left) and Ed Papke (right) on the occasion of Papke's retirement. Papke was a founding member of Local 7, Amalgamated Lithographers of Americ... |
| Date: | 02 15 1957 |
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| Description: | John Fischer, age 11, demonstrates his invention, a "walking and talking" robot. The robot's eyes light up, and it rolls back and forth on a platform. |
| Date: | 01 23 1958 |
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| Description: | Female telephone switchboard operator at work. |
| Date: | 06 1971 |
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| Description: | Barber Mike Godsell sitting back and relaxing in his shop. |
| Date: | 10 01 1938 |
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| Description: | Taylor is relaxing, sitting in a chair tilted back, and smoking his pipe and reading his paper in front of an open heater. A kerchief is covering his head.... |
| Date: | 06 10 1921 |
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| Description: | Waist-up seated portrait of M.D. Byrne, Milwaukee company president. |
| Date: | 10 29 1913 |
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| Description: | Waist-up seated studio portrait of Phillip Gross, Milwaukee company president. He has a newspaper in his lap. |
| Date: | 10 20 1913 |
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| Description: | Waist-up seated studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Granville D. Jones, Wausau attorney. |
| Date: | 10 02 1914 |
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| Description: | Waist-up seated studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of William J. Jones, Milwaukee company president. |
| Date: | 09 18 1914 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter length seated studio portrait of J.P. Rundle, Milwaukee company president. |
| Date: | 10 19 1914 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter length seated side profile studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of James F. Trottman, Milwaukee lawyer and manufacturer. |
| Date: | 08 28 1984 |
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| Description: | Mary Beaudry, a temporary employee at International Business Machines, works on word-processing and computer equipment. |
| Date: | 01 10 1949 |
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| Description: | Women casting ballots at the Lithographers' Local #7 Strike vote. The ballot box is on a stage at the front of a large crowded room. |
| Date: | 02 18 1950 |
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| Description: | Norman Ebron Band, members of American Federation of Musicians, segregated Local 587, play stand-up bass, coronet, clarinet and piano in front of a white a... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Friedrich Wilhelm Heine at work in his studio. An unidentified woman paints at an easel. Many paintings and sketches surround them. Heine was the Superviso... |
| Date: | 06 1912 |
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| Description: | Two women seated at desks with typewriters in an office. A calendar on the wall indicates it is June 1912. Another poster advertises speakers in support of... |
| Date: | 11 05 1956 |
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| Description: | Telephone callers started a new phase of the "get out the vote" campaign Monday at Proxmire for Governor headquarters, 135 W. Wells Street. More than 40 te... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Interior of the Milwaukee office of the Wisconsin State Employment Service, with applicants for work. |
| Date: | 02 20 1979 |
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| Description: | Portrait of a man and a woman sitting together on a chair. Francis, wearing a suit and tie, is sitting on the arm of the chair to the left of Louise, who i... |
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