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| Date: | 07 07 1983 |
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| Description: | John Fitzsimmons and Barton Voegeli take a break from discing the fields to eat the birthday cake that Voegeli's wife made to celebrate the occasion. |
| Date: | 04 27 1987 |
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| Description: | A city worker fills in holes in the road in mild spring weather. |
| Date: | 09 1980 |
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| Description: | View down tracks of a repair crew working on Milwaukee Road tracks, near Rothschild, using a crane to help lift a rail. An unidentified highway bridge over... |
| Date: | 1980 |
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| Description: | Men working on an International Cargostar S-series low-front-entry medium truck on a factory floor at International Harvester's Chatham Works in Ontario, C... |
| Date: | 11 05 1984 |
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| Description: | Barber Guy Marty poses in front of Dan's Hair Center, which has both Democrat and Republican posters in the windows. |
| Date: | 1980 |
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| Description: | Farmers work cooperatively with their horse teams on silo-filling activities early in autumn. Rows of green forage are created in the fields and carried to... |
| Date: | 12 11 1983 |
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| Description: | Delmer Staus of Waukesha County shoveling contents of one of his cow barns into a manure spreader. |
| 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: | 11 08 1984 |
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| Description: | Students prepare a curried beef dinner in a Waukesha County Technical Institute cooking class led by Juanita Decker (right, in chef's hat). |
| Date: | 09 1984 |
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| Description: | "Milton Retzlaff showed off some huge red Pontiac potatoes including a monster that weighted in at a whopping 2 1/2 pounds. Milton claims the potatoes are ... |
| Date: | 04 1987 |
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| Description: | "Paul O. Koll readied his hilly terrain for spring planting." |
| Date: | 11 1981 |
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| Description: | Ed Radke gathering corn on land now occupied by the Theresa Library and Highlander Estates. |
| Date: | 11 1981 |
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| Description: | Farmer Ed Radke relaxes in his not so tidy workshop. |
| Date: | 06 1984 |
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| Description: | Dwight York talks to Palmer Behm and his son on the campaign trail for Wisconsin Assembly. |
| Date: | 06 1985 |
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| Description: | View up Wisconsin Avenue at West Dayton Street towards the razing of Manchester's Department Store. There are construction workers working near two cranes ... |
| Date: | 06 1986 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of construction of underground launch control facility. |
| Date: | 10 20 1988 |
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| Description: | A man is sitting on a flatbed covered in baskets of cabbages, and is holding up two cabbages. He is wearing overalls, and a cap that reads: "Puerto Rico." ... |
| Date: | 10 28 1988 |
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| Description: | A man in the foreground is holding up a cauliflower in one hand and holding a machete in the other. In the background six other people are working in a cab... |
| Date: | 10 12 1981 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of women sitting along both sides of a trough, with containers of roots next to them. Caption reads: "The horseradish crop moved along a proc... |
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