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Sid Boyum: Eccentric in Paradise

Date: 04 09 1979
Description: View of Sid Boyum sitting in his living room at 237 Waubesa Street. He is sitting on a couch and holding a jug previously used for vinegar, which he sculpt...
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Fisherman by Power House and Dam

Date: 06 1962
Description: Landscape photograph by Sid Boyum of a fisherman on the bank of Big Spring Creek near a power house and dam. The fisherman to the right blends into the bui...
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Sid in Khakis

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Description: Sid standing on a lawn outdoors wearing khakis.
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Emma Boyum

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Description: Emma Marie Boyum (nee Schroeder), mother of Sid Boyum, sitting in a large chair on the front porch of her home at 237 Waubesa Street on the east side of Ma...
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Sid Boyum Painting a Mural

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Description: Sid Boyum painting a Works Progress Administration (WPA) mural of a toy shop. The 1940 census lists Sid as an artist/government worker for the Toy Loan Pro...
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Tea Garden Card with Sid Boyum in Costume

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Description: Christmas card by Sid of himself standing in his backyard in the tea garden. Boyum, in grey kimono and straw conical hat and holding a small wooden keg, is...
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Portrait of Sid Fishing

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Description: Three-quarter length portrait of Sid Boyum holding a fishing rod and wearing a coat and hat, with a cigar in his mouth. He is standing on a path above a ri...
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Sid Holding Two Trout

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Description: Portrait of Sid Boyum holding two female brown trout, one 8.5 pounds and the other 6 pounds. In the background is a bridge or pier, and a body of water.
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Sid Sitting on Toilet

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Description: Self-portrait of Sid Boyum using a slave unit for the flash. He is wearing a shirt and necktie sitting on a toilet with his pants around his ankles. He is ...
Document

A Poem of Sid Boyum 1913-1991

Date: 1991
Description: A poem expressing Sid's passionate attitude towards his life, nature and art with a drawing of a fish at the bottom. This probably served as Sid's memorial...
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UJP Compressor Turbine

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Description: UJP Compressor Turbine by Gisholt Machine Company.
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Gisholt Machinery at Factory

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Description: A large machine indoors at the Gisholt factory.
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Gisholt Machine Company lathes

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Description: Several pieces of Gisholt machinery lined up on the factory floor.
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Wiring for Gisholt Machinery

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Description: Display of three pieces of wiring for Gisholt machinery.
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Gisholt V12 Machinery

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Description: Rendering of a new piece of Gisholt V12 machinery.
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Gisholt Machine Company Demonstration

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Description: A man in a suit demonstrating Gisholt machinery.
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Portrait of Sid

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Description: Quarter-length portrait of Sid smoking pipe.
Drawing

Drawing of Horned Devil

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Description: A devil with two horns is coming out of a bottle spraying liquid.
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Portrait of Sid's Girlfriend

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Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Sid's girlfriend, Bea Walusiak Heitmeyer.
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Portrait of Sid's Girlfriend

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Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Sid's girlfriend, Bea Walusiak Heitmeyer.

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