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Woman in Rocking Chair

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Description: Woman in a rocking chair reading a book in front of a fireplace.
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Woman Posed in Yard

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Description: Elderly woman in a striped blouse posed standing in a yard.
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Wisconsin Avenue

Date: 1962
Description: Winter scene with two women walking in the snow on Wisconsin Avenue at Ninth Street, Milwaukee.
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Two Women in Swiss Costume

Date: 1941
Description: Two women in Swiss costume, possibly for the Wilhelm Tell Festival.
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Woman with Cook-Box

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Description: Woman in a long dress standing in kitchen with cook-box, a device to facilitate consistent results in cooking. There is a sideboard on the right.
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Indian Village

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Description: Three young Native American girls meet with a white woman in front of bark building.
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Playful Women at Fox Lake

Date: 1922
Description: A woman playfully spins another woman (probably her daughter) in a yard in front of a house. There is a lake in the background.
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Crowd in Country

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Description: Crowd in country, including Native American women, with tents.
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Woman in Wheelchair Bowling

Date: 02 14 1953
Description: Woman sitting in a wheelchair bowling.
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Women in the Rain

Date: 1900
Description: Three women in hats and long skirts walk with umbrellas in the rain.
News Release

July 27, 2017 - The Wisconsin Historical Museum to Host Taste Traditions of Wisconsin: Wisconsin Women in Cheesemaking

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
On Thursday, August 17, 2017 the Wisconsin Historical Museum will host “Taste Traditions of Wisconsin: Wisconsin Women in Cheesemaking” from 7:00 - 8:30pm.
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Woman on Footbridge

Date: 1909
Description: Woman standing on footbridge in a forested area in Durwards Glen.
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Grace H. Douma, assistant to Dean of Women at Univ of Wisconsin

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Description: Grace H. Douma, assistant to Dean of Women at University of Wisconsin, sits at her desk in an office.
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Larry O'Brien, Jr. Campaigning

Date: 1971
Description: Larry Frances O'Brien, Jr. campaigning with group of women in matching outfits holding signs that say, "Victory in '70," "Wisconsin welcomes O'Brien," and ...
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Woman in Field of Peonies

Date: 1962
Description: A woman is posing in a field of pink, red, and white peonies.
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Diamond Grotto

Date: 03 21 1881
Description: Four women gather in the Diamond Grotto, a notable land form in the Wisconsin Dells. There is a rustic bridge in the foreground.
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Two Women in Bathing Suits

Date: 07 14 1944
Description: Two women in bathing suits standing on pier.
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Group of Women in Wagon

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Description: Patriotically decorated wagon filled with women in town.
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Woman in front of House

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Description: Woman posed sitting in front of a frame house.
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Woman in front of House

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Description: Woman posed standing in the doorway of a house.

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