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Baby and Phonograph

Date: 1912
Description: A baby (blurred from motion) is sitting on the floor next to a phonograph, in front of a bed. An adult's hand is visible on the far right. Caption reads: "...
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Family Group Posed Outdoors

Date: 1907
Description: View of twelve people, men, women, and children, posing together in front of a building.
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Voters

Date: 11 08 1960
Description: Three voters and a young observer at the Third Ward polling place in the City-County Building.
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Alberto Herrera and Baby Brother

Date: 07 1970
Description: Alberto Herrera watching his baby brother who is in a cradle suspended between bunk beds in a migrant worker cabin near Sister Bay. Two baby bottles sit on...
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Swiss Cheese Maker's Family

Date: 1905
Description: Group portrait of 7 family members and a dog posing outside a home. Caption on envelope reads: "Family of Swiss Cheese makers. 1905."
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Pilot Holding Infant

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Description: Two men and a woman are in an airplane. One man is sitting and holding a baby. Caption reads: "Madison, Wis. Wisconsin Central Airlines. Pilot or other per...
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First Grandchild of the University of Wisconsin President

Date: 10 13 1960
Description: Grandmother Mrs. Constance Elvehjem and her daughter Mrs. Peggy Henninger admire the first granddaughter, Laurie Henninger.
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Carol Baumann (Mrs. Richard J. Baumann)

Date: 09 20 1960
Description: Busy as they are with their separate careers, the Baumanns are never too busy to spend adequate time each day playing with their baby, a happy little girl ...
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Carol Baumann (Mrs. Richard J. Baumann)

Date: 09 20 1960
Description: Laughing-eyed, red-haired Dawn Baumann, 10 months, receives plenty of affection and attention from her mother, Carol Baumann.
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Monkeys Escape Vilas Zoo

Date: 08 05 1960
Description: Thirty-eight Rhesus monkeys escaped from the basement of the Vilas zoo monkey house on August 4, 1960. Sixteen were captured right away but it took until D...
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New Baby for the Richard Welch Family

Date: 05 05 1959
Description: Alice Welch hugs her new baby girl, Andrea, after arriving home from a six day stay at St. Mary's Hospital where the baby was born. The baby's father is Ri...
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New Baby for the Richard Welch Family

Date: 05 05 1959
Description: Baby Andrea Welch, age six days, is finally home asleep in her crib. Her parents are Richard and Alice Welch, 4410 Boulder Terrace.
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New Baby for the Richard Welch Family

Date: 05 05 1959
Description: Alice and Richard Welch, 4410 Bouldeer Terrace, are welcomed home with their new baby girl, Andrea, by their three sons, Jon (7), Daniel (5) and Stephen (3...
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New Baby for the Richard Welch Family

Date: 05 05 1959
Description: Richard & Alice Welch with their three sons, Jon (7), Daniel (5) and Stephan (3) admire the new addition to the family, baby girl Andrea, born on April 30t...
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New Baby for the Richard Welch Family

Date: 05 05 1959
Description: Mr. & Mrs. (Alice) Richard Welch, 4410 Boulder Terrace, leave St. Mary's Hospital with their new baby girl, Andrea, escorted by student nurse Miss Nancy Mc...
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Unknown Woman Holding Baby

Date: 04 05 1959
Description: An unknown woman is holding a baby, and an unknown girl wearing glasses is looking on. Possibly Ed Stein relatives. Possibly Mrs. Skewis.
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Scenes from the Life of a Minister's Wife

Date: 03 23 1959
Description: When Joan Carlton of Oakpark, Illinois married Reed Forbush of Appleton, Wisconsin she was skeptical of life as a minister's wife. Now, as a series of phot...
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Christmas on the Bayles Farm

Date: 11 16 1958
Description: Laverne Kirking proudly smiles at his youngest son, baby Gale, and shows him part of the holiday decorations in the farm home.
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Christmas on the Bayles Farm

Date: 12 16 1958
Description: Grandma Bayles rolling out Christmas cookies in the farm kitchen with Ann Denise, 3, and baby Gale, 5 months, nearby. One in a series of images depicting C...
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Group Outside of House

Date: 1876
Description: Twenty-eight people and one dog are posed in the yard of a wood frame house. A lap dog is sitting on a chair balanced on top of a fence post. A woman at th...

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