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| Date: | 06 21 1983 |
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| Description: | Close-up head and shoulders portrait of a man and a woman. Caption at bottom reads: "Larry & Sherry Hawkinson," with Larry and Sherry circled. |
| Date: | 03 07 1979 |
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| Description: | Head and shoulders close-up portrait of a woman and man posing with their heads close together. Caption reads: "Tamara and Crim Sacerdoteano." |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Poster for school elections on Tuesday, March 18th, and April 1st, 1919. After 1901, women in Wisconsin were able to vote in school elections, which was an... |
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| Description: | Several women attending a class at the YWCA. The word "Communication" is written on a blackboard. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A man and woman are looking under the hood of a car in front of a business whose sign states, "The car that is seen and not heard. The car you will eventua... |
| Date: | 03 15 1955 |
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| Description: | Women from Pittsburgh AFL Retail Clerks' Union Local 1365 picket at the Milwaukee store. |
| Date: | 09 06 1988 |
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| Description: | A woman overlooks the Labor-at-the-Lakefront festival next to a banner that reads "Buy Union," "Buy Made in USA," and "Keep the Heart of America Beating." |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A woman factory worker sorting parts at Globe Union Manufacturing Company, maker of batteries, radio apparatus, and spark plugs. |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Female factory workers standing at work stations at Milwaukee Works. The women are likely engaged in the manufacture of cream separators. |
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| Description: | Two women and a man in the foreground hold onto their hats on a windy day as they cross a street. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Four-story extended building. A woman with an umbrella is near the left entrance, and a man is walking across the raised lawn near the center right. Captio... |
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| Description: | A man smoking a cigar and wearing a helmet sits on a chair on a front lawn with a woman, presumably his wife, standing behind him. |
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| Description: | Letterhead of the Northwestern Lithographing Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, art lithographers, with a sidebar image of an American Indian woman with brai... |
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| Description: | Letterhead of the Mi Lola Cigar Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a Havana cigar company. On the left is the Mi Lola cigar box label with a woman in profile... |
| Date: | 11 10 2015 |
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| Description: | A line of men and women stretches across the closed street, waiting to enter the Republican presidential debate. |
| Date: | 02 11 2016 |
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| Description: | A group of men and women standing outside the Democratic presidential debates holding up signs in support of Hillary Clinton. |
| Date: | 02 11 2016 |
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| Description: | A young woman is standing in a crowd of people and holding up a sign reading: "Sorry Hillary, I Don't Vote Republican." |
| Date: | 02 11 2016 |
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| Description: | Two young women are standing outdoors behind a lawn sign reading: "Bernie Sanders 2016, The People's Choice!" at the Democratic presidential debate. |
| Date: | 01 1883 |
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| Description: | Photograph of an engraved image showing people clinging to a windowsill on the Newhall House attempting to escape the burning building. One woman in the fo... |
| Date: | 12 30 1956 |
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| Description: | A man and a woman are smiling as they slow-dance. Caption reads: "Among the dancers at Tuesday's tea-dance were James Weber, N. Marietta Av., and Miss Alis... |
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