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| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Steam log hauler made by Phoenix Manufacturing Company of Eau Claire, pulling loaded skids through snow. Rice Lake lumber camp, overland spur. |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | Two men deliver milk in cans to a creamery from the back of a milk truck. |
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| Description: | A woman is being waited on by a man standing behind the counter of a grocery store. Canned goods are stacked on shelves along the wall behind the counter. |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | Two students work in the nutrition lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A woman operates the bagging machine at the Red Dot potato chip factory. |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Group of people posing outside of Soldiers' Orphans Home, located on Spaight Street between Paterson and Brearly Streets. The building was originally const... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A woman stands amid a patch of squash plants and displays a large squash in Marinette County. |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | Gymnasium class in the Red Gym for students in College of Agriculture short course. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Man working with machinery at the Red Dot Potato Chip plant. |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Candid portrait of John Steuart Curry working in his studio, holding paintbrushes. |
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| Description: | "Diamond Kitty," a performer with the Shrine Circus, poses with a large group of people in front of the sideshow tent housing the "World's Fattest People" ... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Farmers and horse-drawn wagons loaded with milk cans pose in front of a Wisconsin creamery. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin students sitting on the base of the Lincoln statue on Bascom Hill. |
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| Description: | View across field towards the Land Clearing Special Train, a program sponsored by the University of Wisconsin's Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Depa... |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | Judge Roy H. Proctor, Superior Court, in the Dane County Court House. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of Frederick Jackson Turner. |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | Two police officers, one on a motorcycle with sidecar on the corner of Mifflin and Carroll Street, on the Capitol Square. A large Santa Claus cutout is lo... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Training classes for University of Wisconsin student cadets in the repair of automobiles and trucks during World War I. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Advanced, horse-drawn road grader in action. Here, excess dirt moves up a conveyor belt and is dumped in a wagon next to the grader. |
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| Description: | Wisconsin highway patrolman grading with a team of horses. Image taken for the Wisconsin Good Roads Association. |
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