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| 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: | 1925 |
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| Description: | This page from a stock book from Ferdinand Hotz's Chicago based jewelry business shows his inventory of gemstones, his costs, and the clients who bought th... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A drawing on grey cardboard of a design for a ring featuring a large pearl. The mounting, of white gold or platinum, features smaller stones and a bowknot ... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A drawing on green cardboard, labeled No. 2, of a design for a triangular brooch. The mounting of yellow gold holds a multicolored cabochon, possibly an op... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A drawing on green cardboard, labeled No. 1, of a design for a triangular brooch. The mounting of yellow and white gold holds a multicolored cabochon, poss... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A drawing on beige paper of a design for a pendant. The design features two teardrop shaped pearls, each suspended from a foliate ring with one ring suspen... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A hand-colored drawing on tissue mounted on beige cardboard of a design for a ring. The design depicts a tall, oval dark blue cabachon with a triangular di... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A drawing, on green paper mounted on a darker green cardboard, of a top and side view of a design for a white gold or platinum and diamond ring. The design... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A colored drawing, on tissue, of a design for a brooch featuring a large, faceted blue stone in the center, with smaller blue cabochons at the corners. Sma... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A drawing of a design for a necklace with a large faceted blue stone hanging from a chain with circular and rectangular links. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A drawing of a design for a buckle shaped brooch featuring blue square cut stones. The two halves of the design represent options III and IV to be offered ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A highly detailed design for a necklace featuring a large green stone and two teardrop shape stones hanging below it. |
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| Description: | Probable group of pearl buyers posed curbside. The partial wall of the building behind the men has a window and the bricks are painted with an advertisemen... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | View across road of the central business section. The commerical buildings along the sidewalk include a printer, butcher, barber and jeweler. Above the sho... |
| Date: | 01 22 1957 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Annaliese Steppart, new member of the faculty at Madison Vocational and Adult Education School, demonstrates enameling to two of her students in a jew... |
| Date: | 06 31 1953 |
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| Description: | Professor Richard C. Emmons, of the University of Wisconsin Geology Department, who is holding a gem case of glass replicas of 10 of the largest and best-k... |
| Date: | 08 10 1956 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Alfreda Fauerbach, president and treasurer of O.M. Nelson and Son jewelers, after 50 years of service with the firm. |
| Date: | 10 04 1949 |
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| Description: | The Madison Business and Professional Women's club celebrates National Business Women's Week by honoring some of its members. Pictured is Ms. Sadie G. Muns... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye map of Jefferson, looking north. Crayfish River at left and center, Rock River from upper center to bottom center, joins at left of center; thir... |
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