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| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of a lumberjack wearing a hat, fringed shirt, trousers, suspenders, and what appear to be spiked boots. He is holding a peavey and is posin... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A shoemaker in striped work jacket and a tie works on a machine in his shop. |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Close-up of a man's arm using a wrench to make adjustments to a P&O tractor plow hitched to a tractor. |
| Date: | 08 1919 |
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| Description: | Group of several women, probably rural school teachers, assembling wood projects, including benches, while others are learning to tie rope. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Group of women, probably teachers, using tools to assemble various wooden products including nail boxes, benches and cabinetry(?). Three large posters are ... |
| Date: | 12 29 1961 |
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| Description: | Students work in a shoe rebuilding class at the Milwaukee Vocational and Adult Schools. |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | A shoemaker repairs the sole of a boot using a sewing machine. |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | A shoemaker repairs the sole of a boot using a sewing machine. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Factory workers sit on a wooden bench with a large wheel or gear resting on their legs below a display of implement parts, most likely at International Har... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Two timber sawyers standing posed with their tools in a forest. Both men wear heavy mittens, and the man on the left is carrying a saw across his left shou... |
| Date: | 01 03 1911 |
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| Description: | Alexander Krueger sitting in the open doorway to a blacksmith shop smoking a pipe. |
| Date: | 01 03 1911 |
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| Description: | Alexander and Edgar Krueger posing together as blacksmiths in a blacksmith shop. Edgar is steadying the piece of metal on the anvil while Alexander is usin... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A cobbler repairing a boot in his shop. Many boots are lined up on the floor, and a bench of tools is behind him. A calendar from J.B. Yunker & Sons hangs ... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | World War I poster featuring women glass blowers working in a factory with large tongs. Two men are standing by the window in the background, one dressed i... |
| Date: | 10 13 1977 |
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| Description: | A man wearing a hardhat and carrying a tool is walking along railroad tracks. Caption reads: "A railroad worker walked along a line in the Menomonee Valley... |
| Date: | 05 03 1927 |
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| Description: | A man wearing a long jacket and a hat is working at a machine assembling parts for a truck, parked in the background. |
| Date: | 05 03 1927 |
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| Description: | A man wearing a long jacket and a hat is working at a machine assembling parts for trucks parked in the background. |
| Date: | 05 03 1927 |
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| Description: | A man wearing a long jacket and a hat is working at a machine assembling parts for trucks parked in the background. |
| Date: | 05 03 1927 |
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| Description: | A man wearing a long jacket and a hat is working at a machine assembling parts for trucks parked in the background. |
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