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| Description: | Studio portrait of an elderly Ho-Chunk woman with baskets. |
| Date: | 02 06 1934 |
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| Description: | Older woman laundry worker folding items at a table in front of industrial laundry equipment, in the laundry at Madison General Hospital. |
| Date: | 09 27 1956 |
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| Description: | Miss Nellie Millane sits at the telegraph key at Western Union Telegraph Co. where she worked as a Morse Code operator for 49 years. |
| Date: | 11 1954 |
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| Description: | Henry Anderson runs a switchboard on his 90th birthday, with his smoking paraphernalia and a photograph of him at the switchboard on a table nearby. |
| Date: | 06 1971 |
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| Description: | Barber Mike Godsell sitting back and relaxing in his shop. |
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| Description: | Waist-up portrait of an elderly woman wearing a brooch and daycap. |
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| Description: | Three-quarter length portrait of an older woman wearing a bonnet sitting in a chair with a tasseled armrest. |
| Date: | 11 30 1930 |
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| Description: | Copy photograph of a portrait of an old man done for "Mrs. Dean". |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of an elderly couple, both seated in chairs in front of a painted backdrop. |
| Date: | 01 30 1961 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Peter Mohm wears a coat and scarf indoors as she collects taxes in an unheated federal building. |
| Date: | 11 30 1930 |
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| Description: | Copy of a portrait of an old woman, taken for Mrs. Dean. |
| Date: | 12 15 1952 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Jack Westra is serving punch at a Christmas party to three residents of the Dane County Home. The party was sponsored by the Madison Association of Un... |
| Date: | 12 14 1952 |
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| Description: | A man is delivering gifts to a Christmas party for residents of the Dane County Home. Four other people are standing near a Christmas Tree. The party was s... |
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| Description: | Village Blacksmith at work with horse in Pioneer Village. |
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| Description: | Carte-de-visite of William Triggs Sterling sitting in a chair and holding an ornate walking stick in front of a painted backdrop. |
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| Description: | Waist-up studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an elderly Ho-Chunk man with a beard. He is wearing a suit jacket, vest over a plaid shirt, and ... |
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| Description: | Waist-up studio portrait of an elderly Ho-Chunk man with a beard posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. He is wearing a suit jacket, vest, and plai... |
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| Description: | Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an elderly Ho-Chunk man with a beard posing standing next to a prop wooden fence. He is weari... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Full-length studio portrait of an elderly Ho-Chunk woman, Mary Snowball Decorra Buffalohead (PayDokSeKah [Edge of brow is yellow]), sitting and holding a p... |
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