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| Date: | 01 31 1949 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin artist, Aaron Bohrod, working in a studio with four adults looking on. |
| Date: | 09 26 1935 |
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| Description: | Workman measuring for window at Christ Presbyterian Church, 124 Wisconsin Avenue. A woman is taking notes and a man is sweeping. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | A woman is using a metal rod to handle glass objects on a tray. Caption reads: "Women workers at Chaney Instruments." Another woman in the background is wo... |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Factory worker Doris Zwieg uses a multiple drill for war production at International Harvester Company's Milwaukee Works. She wears a hat embroidered with ... |
| Date: | 08 13 1940 |
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| Description: | "Back to School." Woman modeling for Manchester's Department store outdoors in front of the Union Theater. |
| Date: | 06 08 1934 |
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| Description: | Outdoor portrait of Nettie Livingston, 1205 Vilas Avenue, who works as a maid at Wisconsin General Hospital, hopes to win a vacation at the Bowman House, a... |
| Date: | 06 15 1950 |
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| Description: | World War II war relief services. Woman typing. |
| Date: | 02 04 1947 |
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| Description: | Man and woman reviewing a document in an office, with three women working in the background at CUNA (Credit Union National Association). |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Five women are sitting around a table with machinery and various pieces of equipment. Three of the women are drinking coffee, and one woman is smoking. Wom... |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | Three women, identified as Louisa, Esther, and Engeline, standing in a field (possibly soybean) on the Julian Corbisier farm. Men in the background are thr... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Lynn Fontanne in work clothes and wearing a rhubarb leaf as a hat. |
| Date: | 06 16 1975 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Edna Wilmington, demonstrating her work with magnets. |
| Date: | 06 16 1975 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Edna Wilmington, demonstrating her work with magnets. |
| Date: | 03 17 1963 |
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| Description: | A woman modeling a men's suit, while holding an umbrella and wearing a top hat. She is reflected by a mirror in the background. |
| Date: | 03 13 1947 |
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| Description: | Sheldon Wengel and Howard La Court demonstrating a photographer's remote flash with a woman model. |
| Date: | 10 12 1944 |
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| Description: | Barbara Baird (left,) and Mary Ellen Sperle are drawing a pipette from molten glass in a University of Wisconsin Laboratory. Traditionally, this work was d... |
| Date: | 12 19 1957 |
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| Description: | Marian Engelke looks forward to a new career as a professional social worker. As part of the course work for her master's degree, she spends 20 hours a wee... |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | A woman and a man are working on a road construction crew, with a dump truck full of sand behind them. They are wearing work clothes and hard hats. In the ... |
| Date: | 02 10 1934 |
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| Description: | A Civil Works Service employee with a check and equivalent in groceries. |
| Date: | 09 08 1931 |
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| Description: | Woman purchasing Oscar Mayer ham at Levenick Brothers meat market at 1406 Williamson Street. |
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