Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Cigar box label with portraits of inventors Thomas Edison, Eli Whitney, Robert Fulton, Cyrus McCormick, Richard March Hoe. Around the edges are illustratio... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Workers in the metal finishing room at the McCormick Reaper Works. In 1902 the factory became part of the International Harvester Company. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Portrait of Alfred C. Clas (1859-1942), Milwaukee architect whose firm designed the Wisconsin Historical Society Headquarters building. The architectural f... |
Date: | 1901 |
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Description: | Wilbur Wright (standing, second from the right) with Edward C. Huffaker, Octave Chanute, and George Spratt in the workshed. Chanute was a special visitor f... |
Date: | 1904 |
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Description: | Office of Roujet Delisle Marshall, who served as Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice 1895-1918. The judge's office was located in one of the octagon tower room... |
Date: | 1908 |
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Description: | An early gasoline-powered handcar being used on the Minneapolis, St. Paul, & Sault Ste. Marie line for an inspection tour. The employees are (left to right... |
Date: | 08 02 1903 |
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Description: | Group of well-dressed people posing outdoors at Uncle Herman's farm. Harry Dankoler is the man in the middle holding the shutter release mechanism. On the ... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Brewery employees, many of them from the Schumacher family, posing with barrels outside the brewery. |
Date: | 1909 |
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Description: | Five men pose with the first successful four-wheel drive vehicle, which was made in Clintonville in 1909. The inventor, Otto Zachow, is the man seated at t... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Man posing on a telephone pole with climbing equipment, with two men standing below. |
Date: | 09 1908 |
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Description: | Factory worker sawing a large piece of lumber at International Harvester's Osborne Works (later known as "Auburn Works"). The belt-driven machinery is alon... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Self-portrait of Dr. Edward A. Bass sitting in his Pratt house office. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Men working with hot metal in what appears to be a forge at the McCormick Reaper Works factory. |
Date: | 1902 |
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Description: | Waist-up studio portrait, with accompanying obituary entry, of Major John Wesley Powell (1834-1902), American soldier, explorer, and geologist. Best known ... |
Date: | 03 31 1905 |
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Description: | An unidentified Falk employee stands next to a large Steel Spur Gear. The sign in the photograph reads: "Cast Steel Spur Gear. Made by The Falk Co. Milwauk... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | A cutting crew of three men posing in the woods with a work horse next to felled trees. |
Date: | 1902 |
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Description: | Studio group portrait of (left to right) Charles F. Pfister, Henry C. Payne, and Frank G. Bigelow. Pfister was a Milwaukee financier, who - among numerou... |
Date: | 1907 |
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Description: | A man wearing a hat holds the reins of a work horse in front of a wood-sided building. The photograph's caption reads: "Milwaukee Works, Work Horses, Morit... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Three-quarter view from rear of a man using a horse-drawn McCormick binder on the Gary Owen farm. A farmhouse and windmill are in the far background. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | A man wearing a hat with a wide band is sitting on a horse-drawn grain binder in a field. Both horses are wearing blinders and are covered with blankets. |
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