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Interior of a Dry-Goods Store

Date: 1908
Description: Three women and one man pose at a cashier's counter in the interior of a dry-goods store, presumably in Wisconsin. Hammocks hang from the ceiling in the ba...
Drawing

Bicyclists

Date: 1948
Description: Pencil drawing depicting a group of men and women bicycling on a dirt road in a rural, wooded area, probably in the 1880's. One man and woman are riding a ...
Photograph

Launch Boat at Eagle Point

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Description: Elevated view of the doctor in a launch boat at Eagle Point. Two women are sitting in the front of the boat.
Photograph

Lone Rock

Date: 1910
Description: View across Wisconsin River of men and women in canoes at the base of Lone Rock at the Dells.
Photograph

Man and Woman Picking Flowers

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Description: A man and woman sit in a field and pick flowers.
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Two Women and a Man

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Description: An elderly man in a suit jacket, vest, and trousers, and holding a hat sits next to a woman in a dress. A younger woman in a dress and hat stands behind th...
Photograph

Rock of Gibraltar in the Richmond Memorial Park

Date: 1902
Description: Two women and a man pose atop Gibraltar Rock in Richmond Memorial Park, which was dedicated by Jens Jensen and the Wisconsin Friends in 1927 in order to co...
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Studio Portrait of Group of People

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an elderly man and two women posed sitting in front of two standing men and two standing women.
Photograph

Three People with Horse and Buggy

Date: 1920
Description: A woman in a dress is talking to two men in hats who are riding in a horse and buggy. They are in a field near a tree.
Photograph

Portrait of Eight Women and One Man

Date: 1899
Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of eight women, three of whom are sitting, and one seated man.
Photograph

Studio Portrait of the Young Family

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an elderly man and woman posed sitting, surrounded by two seated women, six standing women, and three sta...
Photograph

Studio Group Portrait of European American Men and Women

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Description: Studio group portrait with prop porch setting of three men and a woman posing sitting, with two women posing standing in front of a painted backdrop.
Photograph

"The Mistletoe Bough"

Date: 1885
Description: Group portrait of four men and four women, all in costume. One woman is dressed in a bridal gown. Caption reads: "'The Mistletoe Bough' 1885. Mary R. Brigh...
Photograph

Mary and Mark Drews

Date: 06 08 1984
Description: A woman and a man are posing together in a room. The man is sitting in a chair, and the woman is sitting on the arm of the chair. On a table in the foregro...
Photograph

Women in Costume

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a woman posing sitting on the left wearing a false moustache, uniform jacket and hat, and a woman wearing...
Photograph

Men and Women Strolling in Studio

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Description: Group of men and women in a photography studio, posing in front of white backdrop. They are posed in a way that suggests a street scene. Harry Dankoler is ...
Photograph

Man and Woman in Front of Frame House

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Description: Man, woman, and dog posing standing in a yard and on the board sidewalk in front of a frame house.
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Portrait of the Petersons

Date: 1899
Description: Indoor view of an elderly man posing sitting in a chair, and an elderly woman standing. They are probably in a bedroom. Perhaps the Peterson family.
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Studio Portrait of European American Group

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Description: Studio group portrait of men and women sitting on the floor in front of a painted backdrop. From left is a man, then two women in the left center and cente...
Photograph

Studio Portrait of European American Group

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Description: Full-length group portrait, in front of a painted backdrop, of a woman posing sitting lower on the left, a woman posing sitting in the center on the prop p...

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