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Rolleiflex Camera

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Description: "The vast majority of these pictures were taken with the above camera. This twin-lens Automatic Rolleiflex was purchased in 1947. At that time this camera...
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Kodak Box Camera

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Description: "In the 30s every home had a Kodak box camera. (The plate on the front of this camera is flipped.) The two circular windows should be on upper left."

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Corsair II Camera

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Description: "The Corsair II was a Universal Camera Corp. model that was introduced in 1939. It was cheaply made & had a faulty film advance. The camera was purchased...
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Theresa Documentary Inside Cover Page

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Description: "While stationed in Japan in 1945-46, the photographer's sister obtained this camera."
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Theresa Documentary Inside Cover Page

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Description: "The Contax II was manufactured from 1936-42. It was a superb, rugged camera & was widely used by Life Magazine photographers in WWII."
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Theresa Documentary Inside Cover Page

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Description: "The Univex Mercury was a Universal Camera Corp. product. A similar camera was used by Fred H. Bandlow when he photographed Theresa natives in 1935. It too...
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Theresa Documentary Inside Cover Page

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Description: Nikkormat EL was the photographer's first 35mm camera made by Nikon.
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Theresa Documentary Inside Cover Page

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Description: View of a camera owned by Jim Widmer.

The Stereo Realist is a camera that takes 3D pictures and was manufactured by David White Company of Menomonee Fall...

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Theresa Documentary Inside Cover Page

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Description: "Greg Langenfeld, Theresa's last family doctor, enjoyed photography as a hobby. He carried this small, pocket-sized camera when he didn't have his bulkier...
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Theresa Documentary Inside Cover Page

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Description: "The Argus C3 was manufactured from 1939-66. It was a solid, durable, 'brick-shaped' camera."
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Theresa Documentary Inside Cover Page

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Description: "The Pacemaker 4x5 Speed Graphic (1947-54) was the mainstay of news photographers in the 40s & 50s."
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Photograph of Bridesmaids

Date: 11 24 1955
Description: With a Rolleiflex camera, Fred Bandlow takes pictures of bridesmaids at the Boegel/Shommer wedding.
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Former Mrs. Wisconsin

Date: 12 2004
Description: Gloria Weber, Mrs. Wisconsin 2003, poses for Gosia Schweiger.

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