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Small Girl in Coffin

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Description: Small girl in a casket which is standing upright against a wall. There is a man standing on the left nearby.
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Osage Chiefs

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Description: Full-length portrait posed in front of a painted backdrop of the first and second chiefs, Saucy Chief and Olohawalla. This image comes from an Osage album ...
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Osage Man

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Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an Osage man in full dress. This image comes from an Osage album with the inscription: "Compl...
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Panther's Cave

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Description: Three people stand on a rock formation at Panther's Cave. This image comes from an Osage album with the inscription: "Compliments of G.W. Parsons."
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Osage Women

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Description: Five "Osage squaws" gather for a portrait. They are posed in front of a painted backdrop. This image comes from an Osage album with the inscription: "Compl...
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Oscar Rennebohm in Navy Uniform

Date: 1917
Description: Portrait of young Oscar Rennebohm in his World War I Navy uniform. Rennebohm interrupted his already successful career as the owner of the Badger Pharmacy ...
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Kehl Winery

Date: 02 18 1960
Description: Two young women looking at a wine making tool. Winery operated from 1867 to 1899. It later became a dance hall. Excerpt from Sauk Prairie Star, Sauk City, ...
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Man Holding Muskellunge

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Description: Man, probably Ira Bowen, holding a muskellunge in front of H.F. Lyon's barbershop on Water Street, between Main and Harrison Streets.
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Women on Porch

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Description: Large group of women posing on steps of a porch.
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Sherwin and Emma Gillett, 50th Wedding Anniversary

Date: 1956
Description: Church basement decorated for Sherwin and Emma Gillett's 50th Wedding Anniversary.
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Sherwin and Emma Gillett's 50th Wedding Anniversary

Date: 1956
Description: Sherwin and Emma Gillett cutting the cake at their 50th Wedding Anniversary banquet.
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Large White Pine on Flambeau River State Forest

Date: 11 17 1949
Description: Three men, Breuer, Kielcheski, and Harrington, are standing in front of a large white pine in a snow field. The Flambeau River State Forest is located in p...
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Studio Portrait of European American Woman

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Description: Studio portrait of an unidentified woman posing sitting. She has a purse and light coat on her lap, and is wearing a light-colored skirt and blouse, hat, a...
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Exterior Portrait of European American Woman

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Description: Exterior portrait of an unidentified woman posing standing in front of several windows of a wooden house. She is wearing a dark-colored plaid skirt and lig...
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Outdoor Portrait of European American Infant

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Description: Exterior portrait of an unidentified infant posing sitting in a wash bowl on a dark-colored fur rug on a wooden porch in front of a brick building.
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Indoor Portrait of Two European American Children

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Description: Indoor portrait of two European American boys posing sitting on top of a table. They are wearing short trousers, matching striped shirts, and caps.
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Outdoor Portrait of European American Child

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Description: Outdoor portrait of an unidentified girl posing sitting on the wooden steps of a house near a climbing vine on a porch. She is wearing a dress and is holdi...
Drawing

Opening Day Fishing Season

Date: 1982
Description: Imaginative pen-and-ink drawing. This drawing appeared in the Capitol Times on April 30, 1982 with the caption: "The opening of the state fishing se...
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Portrait of Sid's Girlfriend

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Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Sid's girlfriend, Bea Walusiak Heitmeyer.
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Portrait of Teenage Sid

Date: 1932
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Sid when he was in high school. Image appeared in the 1932 East High School Yearbook, Tower Tales.

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