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| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Photograph of a painting by Cal Peters depicting the Winnebago attack on the Gagnier homestead in 1827 and the killing of Registre Gagnier. The homestead w... |
| Date: | 02 02 1947 |
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| Description: | Druggist J.R. De Philip, proprietor of Hieber's Drugstore, pauses while preparing a prescription in the dispensary. |
| Date: | 02 01 1947 |
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| Description: | Druggist Frank Stanish of Hieber's Drugstore measures and compounds a prescription. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Young boy on McCormick-Deering Farmall Cub tractor at Indianapolis branch Cub demonstration. |
| Date: | 11 09 1945 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Oscar Mayer Company salesmen in front of the loading dock, 910 Mayer Avenue. |
| Date: | 06 15 1945 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of C.L. Turner, traffic supervisor for Wisconsin Power & Light Company, and six female employees of Wisconsin Power & Light Company, 122 Wes... |
| Date: | 05 09 1945 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Boy Scouts Troop #20 at Christ Presbyterian Church, 124 Wisconsin Avenue. |
| Date: | 10 24 1944 |
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| Description: | Rennebohm drugstore pharmacist showing a bottle of Pepto Bismol to a clerk. |
| Date: | 06 21 1944 |
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| Description: | WIBU Radio Station, 114 North Carroll Street, advertising office, showing two men sitting at desks. |
| Date: | 05 1946 |
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| Description: | Marge Bong talks with General Kenney on the Wisconsin State Capitol steps at the Major Richard Ira Bong (1920-1945), Memorial dedication, Memorial Day. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Cover of a brochure for International Harvester refrigerators with an image of a man and woman admiring a refrigerator stocked with food and drink. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Poster of a woman driving a Red Cross truck and a woman on a Farmall tractor with the text "Now farm work is war work," and "Join the Farm Victory Voluntee... |
| Date: | 10 06 1949 |
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| Description: | Publicity portrait of "The Cardinals" barbershop quartet, posing with one foot on a riser. From left to right are Jerry Ripp, Vaughn Liscum, Phil Davies an... |
| Date: | 06 06 1944 |
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| Description: | Onlookers on slope of B.B. Clarke Beach looking out to the lake to watch a swim meet. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a Menominee Ceremony, possibly the beginning of a dance. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Ribes eradication crew of Indian women on the Menominee Reservation pose together in a line. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Menominee women working to protect their white pines from blister rust. |
| Date: | 01 22 1944 |
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| Description: | Japanese boxer, Dick Miyagawa, with University of Wisconsin boxing coach, John J. Walsh. Miyagawa was the national collegiate champion in 1942 when he comp... |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | Robert Neal baking Cornish pasty at Pendarvis. |
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