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| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Cornelius L. (Neal) Harrington in a formal World War I portrait. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | A woman sits behind a glass wall while operating a piece of machinery as part of an International Harvester display recruiting additional workers during Wo... |
| Date: | 03 13 1944 |
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| Description: | Gordon Gunderson, State Supervisor, Office of Distribution, War Food Administration, watches as Corp. David Moul, Lodi, pins a citation on the lapel of Gor... |
| Date: | 05 17 1945 |
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| Description: | Evan M. Hughes, 68, a war-time replacement as doorman at the Capitol Theatre. Mr. Hughes had a son, Pvt. Robert E. Hughes, who was a prisoner of war by the... |
| Date: | 07 01 1945 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of 17 members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. |
| Date: | 05 23 1945 |
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| Description: | Window display at Wolff-Kubly & Hirsig, 17 South Pinckney Street, with post-war appliances including products by Vollrath, Filter Queen, West Bend, General... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | The Polish Legion was a volunteer force of ethnic Poles raised by the Austro-Hungarian army in 1914. It had various incarnations during the war, and its me... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A Civil War cannon captured at the Battle of Shiloh, displayed at Camp Randall near the corner of Randall Street and Dayton Street. A fire station is visib... |
| Date: | 01 1918 |
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| Description: | Mrs. William Bartlett of the Aviation Committee of the National Special Aid Society, examines metal objects donated by members to be sold to benefit Americ... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Training classes for University of Wisconsin student cadets in the repair of automobiles and trucks during World War I. |
| Date: | 10 21 1942 |
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| Description: | War correspondents carry the flag-draped casket containing the body of Byron Darnton, the first casualty of their group; Bomana Military Cemetery, Port Mor... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | Bill Henshaw, a disabled, wheelchair-bound Vietnam veteran, at a Vietnam Veterans Against the War demonstration during the Nixon Inauguration in 1973. |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | A man stands near scrap metal piled beside a dealership building. The metal was collected for a war time scrap drive. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Chief Simon Kaquados of the Potawatomi, wearing full war council regalia. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Field artillery piece of the First World War pointing across the Rock River from the grounds of the American Legion post. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | German reservists maintain a semblance of home while at war as they exchange gifts in front of a Christmas tree. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Bosnian soldiers rowing a pontoon section while building a floating bridge across the Sava River in Serbia during World War I. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Soldiers are standing around while a cook is working at the outdoor field kitchen on the front during World War I. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A soldier is doing repair work on a telephone pole in Serbia during World War I. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Austrian Railway station guards standing next to a railroad car in the City of Ruma, Syrmien during World War I. |
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