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Studio Portrait of Two Unidentified European American Women

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of two woman posing in front of a painted backdrop. The woman on the left is standing with her elbow propped on the back of the...
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Studio Portrait of European American Women

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of two unidentified women posing sitting close together. They are both wearing dark-colored dresses. The dress of the woman on the...
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Olive Davis and Two Other Women

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Description: Indoor portrait of three European American women posing sitting in front of a organ. Several portraits are hanging on the wall. One woman is sitting in a c...
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Studio Portrait of Two European American Women

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of two unidentified women posing sitting. The woman on the left is wearing eyeglasses and a light-colored dress with a dark-colore...
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Shopping at Kroger's

Date: 07 1943
Description: A woman shopping in the meat department at the Kroger store at Union Corners, 2541 Winnebago Street. She is there to promote the wartime Oscar Mayer Health...
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Making Shells for the Korean War

Date: 06 1953
Description: Men and women employed by Malleable Iron Range Co. making artillery shells to be used in the Korean War.
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Annual League of Women Voters Fund Drive

Date: 09 22 1965
Description: William B. Manchester, public relations director for Harry S. Manchester, Inc., is shown "checking the facts" in a brochure before contributing to the annu...
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Canning Soft Drinks

Date: 1950
Description: A woman production line worker boxes cone-top cans of Tip Top soft drinks as they come off the production line.
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Wisconsin Telephone Company Employees

Date: 01 05 1954
Description: Operator Pat Stephenson (left) receives instruction from Mrs. Vivian Meicher, a supervisor at the Wisconsin Telephone Company, who is wearing a headset. Th...
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Red Cross Activities

Date: 03 05 1951
Description: Three volunteers of the University of Wisconsin College Unit complete Red Cross clerical work. They are, left to right, Jean Eggebrecht, Wausau, Jennie Stu...
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Studio Portrait of European American Women

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Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two unidentified European American women posing standing. The woman are wearing light-colored...
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Studio Portrait of European American Women

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of two unidentified women posing standing together. They are both wearing dark-colored dresses. The woman on the left has her r...
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Studio Portrait of Two European American Women

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of two young unidentified women posing sitting in front of a white backdrop. The woman on the left is sitting in the chair, and...
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Women Scientists Inspire High School Girls

Date: 05 25 1959
Description: Demonstrating a research procedure to high school female students at a U.W. chemistry research laboratory is Dr. Carolyn Abrahams, left. Barbara Swanson, ...
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Wisconsin State Journal Former Employee

Date: 02 25 1948
Description: Mrs. Joseph (Betty Pruett) Farrington, former police reporter, recalls work days with Russell B. Pyre, current reporter. She was a police reporter from 191...
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Trying Out New Kodak Film

Date: 09 19 1957
Description: Portrait of a woman at her desk probably at the Wisconsin State Journal. Ed Stein was testing new Kodak Plus-X ASA320 film, when taking her picture.
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Sculpting a Figure

Date: 1950
Description: A female artist sculpting a female figure from clay.
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Oscar Mayer Female Employees with Slabs of Meat

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Description: Slightly elevated view of four women standing on both sides of a conveyor belt. Two women are using knives and are holding large pieces of meat, while the ...
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Ada James at her Desk

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Description: Suffragist Ada James sitting at her desk.
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Dining Room at Lumber Camp

Date: 1885
Description: Dining room, probably at D. Sullivan's lumber camp.

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