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| Date: | 11 12 1960 |
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| Description: | Four members of the Madison Pharmacists Women's club admire a rosette tree hand-made for a table decoration at the club's annual dinner dance at the Nakoma... |
| Date: | 11 02 1960 |
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| Description: | Some of the colorful jewelry created by Charles Hoffhine for Bethany Methodist Church's Holiday Fair. Hoffhine, a former business manager of Methodist Hosp... |
| Date: | 11 02 1960 |
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| Description: | Charles Hoffine, shown in his basement workshop where he creates jewelry. He and his wife found many of the gem stones on the shores of the Great Lakes. Ho... |
| Date: | 08 08 1932 |
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| Description: | Children's summer handcrafts display in Baron Brothers Inc. window, 12-18 W. Mifflin Street. |
| Date: | 12 02 |
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| Description: | Jobless workers in the Vocational School class working on their crafts projects, O.W. Smith, Lewis A. Russett, Rudolph Beckman. |
| Date: | 10 08 1957 |
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| Description: | Anne Marshall Kleist in her store Kleist and Wiggs showing off merchandise from Mexico. She is wearing a sombrero on her head, and is holding two small sta... |
| Date: | 01 27 1954 |
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| Description: | Paul Byrge making molds for ceramic figures at Ceramic Arts Studios, 8 North Blount Street. |
| Date: | 01 27 1954 |
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| Description: | Leonard Ahlen putting glaze-dipped dragon figures into the kiln at Ceramic Arts Studios, 8 North Blount Street. |
| Date: | 01 27 1954 |
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| Description: | Gloria Johnson, Bonnie Kinne, Marie Sachtjen, and Irene Ellestad glazing figures for the kiln at Ceramic Arts Studios, 8 North Blount Street. |
| Date: | 07 21 1954 |
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| Description: | Three boys receiving craft instruction in how to braid thongs for use in making a pair of "Indian" moccasins from Dick Carman (right). The boys (left to ri... |
| Date: | 12 1954 |
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| Description: | Shorewood Hills first-grade teacher, Dorothy Sliter, posing with her twenty-three pupils by a model of Santa Claus' castle, which they made for presentatio... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Over the shoulder view from behind of Mable Davis (maiden name) Lowe as she is weaving a basket outdoors. Martin Lowe is sitting nearby on a cushioned benc... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Sarah Snake (WhiteEagle) is sitting on a bench and showing a tourist how to weave a basket. Other visitors are standing around her to watch the demonstrati... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Mable and Martin Lowe sitting outdoors, with a dwelling (chipoteke) behind them. Mable is weaving a basket, while Martin is working on strips of wood for h... |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | A Ho-Chunk woman, Mable Davis (maiden name) Lowe is sitting and weaving a basket. Behind her is a dwelling (chipoteke). Several finished woven baskets are ... |
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| Description: | Paper cutout of the silhouette of a man wearing a hat, long suit coat, boots, and holding a cane. Paper on back of framed image reads: "Purchased in Madiso... |
| Date: | 12 1899 |
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| Description: | Close-up view of a mechanical rotating Christmas tree stand which has been elevated and incorporated into a winter scene. The key to wind the mechanism is ... |
| Date: | 02 26 1928 |
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| Description: | Six scenes of miniature landscapes and interiors comprise a tablescape honoring six decades in the life of Emma Seipp Schmidt on the occasion of her sixtie... |
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| Description: | Young women practicing fine sewing and lace making at Wisconsin Home for the Feeble Minded. |
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