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| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across State Street towards the Bertrand Building, a Neoclassical style two-story building. The ground floor consists of three businesses. The far lef... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across State Street towards two buildings. On the far left is the back of a large billboard next to the side of the brick building which has two busin... |
| Date: | 08 01 2015 |
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| Description: | Self-portrait with a gazing ball at the Dickeyville Grotto. Richard Quinney is standing with his camera obscuring the view of his face. Shrines made of sto... |
| Date: | 08 01 2015 |
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| Description: | A small shrine made out of stone, mortar, colorful rocks and found objects. The modern door is made of glass and metal. A large stone cross is at the top o... |
| Date: | 1872 |
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| Description: | Engraved masthead for The American Spiritualist depicting a seance over the word "phenomenal," a globe over the word "scientific," and a man at a de... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | View of the Morris Pratt Institute, a mansard-style structure. Caption reads: "Morris Pratt Institute, Whitewater, Wis." |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Spiritualists in Wonewoc, Wisconsin, are setting controls for medium Earl H. Williams by tying his arms and taping his mouth prior to a "levitation exhibit... |
| Date: | 1889 |
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| Description: | Veew toward the facade and right side of the Morris Pratt Institute on a street corner. The roof line has an ornate iron railing running around its perimet... |
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| Description: | People involved in activity at the Wonewoc Spiritualist Camp. A "test" is being performed to see if a medium is authentic. |
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| Description: | A "test" being performed to see if a medium is authentic. |
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| Description: | Four-fold, copy art card with an image on the inside of a composite photograph and drawing of Sid using a trowel to spread mortar on a brick wall. On the b... |
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| Description: | A seance robe worn by Louise Parke during her work as a Spiritualist in Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 04 2014 |
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| Description: | View of a Ouija board lying on an ornately detailed rug. |
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| Description: | On the left is the back of the card, with a photograph of swans on a lake surrounded by trees. The title reads: "The meek shall inherit . . ." On the right... |
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