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| Date: | 01 29 1945 |
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| Description: | With a backdrop of celebrity portrait photographs and stacks of coins on his desk, Hugh Flannery, manager of the Orpheum Theatre, is receiving a $100 War B... |
| Date: | 11 29 1944 |
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| Description: | The photo studio department in Manchester's Department Store. A man is assisting a female customer, while female employees do their work. |
| Date: | 05 17 1921 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter length studio portrait of George C. Dutcher, Milwaukee attorney. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A seated studio portrait of the photographer and his wife, Alice Kent Trimpey. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | The photographer doffs his hat and smiles at the camera. He is wearing a long coat and gloves, and carries a cane. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A studio portrait of Sauk City author August Derleth. |
| Date: | 01 26 1952 |
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| Description: | Jean Henriksen, a Madison Capital Times librarian, poses as the queen of the Wisconsin Press Photographers Association at the group's meeting in Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 04 20 1947 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Richard Brobst sitting on a couch. Opened packages of photography equipment are next to him. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | "Jayne Blodgett - Conover Model." A photographer with a 4x5 press camera is shooting from the opposite direction. |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | Informal portrait of Charles J. Van Schaick sitting by the window in his gallery, taken by his son Roy Van Schaick. |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | A boy and girl gaze at one another in a haystack, one with a reaping hook and the other with a handful of straw. The children were models and the photograp... |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | A young girl posing in Native American costume with bow and arrow in a studio. The image was likely used as a model for an advertising artist. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Portrait of a young woman posing wearing a dress and bonnet in a studio. She is holding two young pigs. The image was likely used by the McCormick Harvesti... |
| Date: | 02 1996 |
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| Description: | "Cheryl Gage and Shirley Widmer hold up some of Fred Bandlow's photos that were on display at the Fond du Lac Library." |
| Date: | 05 1997 |
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| Description: | Photographer Edgar Mueller photographed while covering an assignment at the seminary at Mt. Calvary. |
| Date: | 12 1968 |
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| Description: | Sid posing next to the print dryer in the printing room near the darkroom at Gisholt Machine Company. He has his signature cigar, holding it to his mouth. ... |
| Date: | 12 1968 |
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| Description: | Sid poses rakishly in the printing room near the darkroom at Gisholt Machine Company. He is wearing a long-sleeved white shirt with a patterned bow tie. A ... |
| Date: | 04 23 1954 |
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| Description: | James Roy Miller, photographer for The Capital Times, standing next to a white car advertising "Photography by Edwin Stein, 1417 University Ave." Wi... |
| Date: | 1986 |
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| Description: | Casual portrait of Paul Vanderbilt taken in his Emeritus office at the Wisconsin Historical Society. He was the Curator of the Iconographic Collections fro... |
| Date: | 09 19 1957 |
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| Description: | Portrait of a woman at her desk probably at the Wisconsin State Journal. Ed Stein was testing new Kodak Plus-X ASA320 film, when taking her picture. |
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