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Worker in front of Furnace at IHC McCormick Works

Date: 09 1908
Description: View of worker with a grey beard and hat standing and posing in front of a furnace inside IHC McCormick Works foundry.
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Breakfast at Rennebohms

Date: 1979
Description: A waitress serves ham and eggs to Steven O. Kimbrough at an unidentified Rennebohm Drug Store restaurant. Chuck Patch, Kimbrough's breakfast companion, has...
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The Late Major J.W. Powell

Date: 1902
Description: Waist-up studio portrait, with accompanying obituary entry, of Major John Wesley Powell (1834-1902), American soldier, explorer, and geologist. Best known ...
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Old Man with Pumpkin and Turkey

Date: 1918
Description: An elderly man, possibly a farmer, holds a turkey and a pumpkin under each arm.
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Edward P. Bacon

Date: 11 16 1914
Description: Quarter-length portrait of Edward Payson Bacon, Milwaukee railroad executive and merchant.
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M. E. Burke

Date: 08 21 1915
Description: Quarter-length portrait of M. E. Burke, Beaver Dam attorney.
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John Welton Fisher

Date: 02 17 1937
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of John Welton Fisher, Milwaukee medical director.
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Phillip Gross

Date: 10 29 1913
Description: Waist-up seated studio portrait of Phillip Gross, Milwaukee company president. He has a newspaper in his lap.
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Charles W. Henning

Date: 03 31 1915
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Charles W. Henning, Milwaukee company vice-president.
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William L. Jones

Date: 10 02 1914
Description: Waist-up seated studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of William J. Jones, Milwaukee company president.
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Frederick Layton

Date: 09 03 1914
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Frederick Layton, Milwaukee butcher.
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George C. Markham

Date: 10 01 1914
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of George C. Markham, Milwaukee lawyer and company president.
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Bruno V. Nordberg

Date: 09 28 1914
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Bruno V. Nordberg, Milwaukee mechanical engineer.
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Charles Quarles

Date: 12 01 1936
Description: Quarter-length studio profile portrait of Charles Quarles, Milwaukee lawyer.
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David Stuart Rose

Date: 09 25 1914
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of David Stuart Rose, Milwaukee lawyer.
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Frank S. Rost

Date: 12 03 1936
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Frank S. Rost, Milwaukee company vice-president.
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Louis F. Schecker

Date: 09 15 1914
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Louis F. Schecker, Milwaukee company president.
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Walter Stern

Date: 02 24 1914
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Walter Stern, Milwaukee company president.
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William Joseph Turner

Date: 09 23 1913
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of William Joseph Turner, Milwaukee lawyer.
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Henry L. Ward

Date: 02 26 1914
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Henry L. Ward, Milwaukee naturalist and museum director.

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