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Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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Thomas Blake, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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Edward R. Farber, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
Date: | 07 1959 |
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Description: | Dickey Chapelle, photographer, on the same Milwaukee beach where she learned to swim as a young girl. She was covering "Operation Inland Seas" celebrating ... |
Date: | 11 1964 |
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Description: | Dickey Chapelle on the Don Phuc command post, in front of a stack of sandbags, on the Vietnam-Cambodia frontier. Chapelle resided at this post for 34 days,... |
Date: | 11 1863 |
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Description: | Civil War General John C. Starkweather, center; Lt. Colonel George B. Bingham, left; and General Rufus King, right; all of the Iron Brigade. |
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Description: | Elevated view of photographers being instructed on how to shoot a crime scene. A teacher is demonstrating photographic techniques while a group of students... |
Date: | 04 1950 |
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Description: | A girl on a swing is the subject of photographers demonstrating a technique using high speed flash. |
Date: | 1875 |
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Description: | Studio portrait of a fisherman with his lure, spear, and catch. |
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Description: | Photographers demonstrating strobe light functions at Frank Scherschel's Strobe Research Lab. Frank Scherschel is in the back on the righthand side, wearin... |
Date: | 1886 |
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Description: | Ashley Bennett, son of photographer H.H. Bennett, is captured in mid-air as he jumps to Stand Rock. |
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Description: | Formal portrait of Increase Lapham sitting in a chair. |
Date: | 1935 |
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Description: | Sons of the American Legion in formation outside the Witt Studio. Two of them hold flags. Names are (left to right), Don Frank, Jerry Zander, Ralph Meyer, ... |
Date: | 1860 |
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Description: | Studio portrait of George W. Peck standing next to a chair. |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | A studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Winnebago Indians: John Hazen Hill, Alex Lonetree, daughter of Alex Lonetree, Mrs. Alex Lonetree, and W... |
Date: | 1864 |
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Description: | Full-length studio portrait of Civil War soldier Nils (Niels) J. Gilbert, Company A, of the 15th Wisconsin Infantry, believed to have been taken in October... |
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Description: | Full-length cabinet card portrait of Syvert A. Lee, a private in Company H, 15th Wisconsin Infantry in uniform next to a prop baluster and railing. The fol... |
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Description: | Full-length portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Mrs. Ketch ka mi, daughter of Potowatomi Indian Chief John Young. |
Date: | 11 11 1928 |
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Description: | McVicar's Photo Service window display during University of Wisconsin-Madison homecoming. |
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