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| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | Madison admirers gather around Charles Lindbergh upon his arrival in the city. This photograph is believed to have been taken in 1928 when Lindbergh return... |
| Date: | 08 22 1927 |
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| Description: | Crowd greeting the "Spirit of St. Louis" when Charles Lindbergh flew to Madison on August 22, 1927. The crowd at Pennco Field (Royal Airport)was so large ... |
| Date: | 1927 |
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| Description: | Sculptor Jo Davidson stands with Benito Mussolini and his bust-in-progress of Mussolini. |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | Howard Hughes, looking every inch the millionaire playboy, with his U.S. Army Boeing pursuit plane. Hughes had rebuilt the plane in order to increase its s... |
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| Description: | Image of Frederick Douglass taken from his autobiography "Life and Times of Frederick Douglass...". |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | W.C. Fields in a publicity still from the Broadway show "Poppy". He is seated in an ornate chair and is wearing a top hat, checkered pants and spats. |
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| Description: | Publicity still of actress Hattie McDaniel, in head scarf and blouse. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Publicity still of actress Marjorie Main in a print blouse. Caption reads: From Shakespeare... to modern comedy is the amazing career of Marjorie Main, pop... |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Publicity still of actress Elsa Lanchester. |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | Publicity still of actress Patsy Kelly. Photographed by Alex Kahle. |
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| Description: | Publicity still of actor Edward Everett Horton, posing with a cigarette. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Publicity still of actress Margaret Hamilton, posing with a hat and handbag. |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Signed publicity still of James Gleason, posing in a straw hat. Caption reads: James Gleason as he appears in the RKO Radio picture "Leander Clicks." |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Publicity still of actor Harry Davenport. Caption reads: Veteran...of motion pictures, each role more distinguished than its predecessor, Harry Davenport g... |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | Publicity still of actress Gladys Cooper. Caption reads: Gladys Cooper in Guthrie McClintic's production of Emlyn Williams' hit play "The Morning Star" at ... |
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| Description: | Publicity still of actress Spring Byington in a black shirt with white flower print. |
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| Description: | Publicity still of actress Billie Burke, with a black bow in her hair. Caption reads: The charm that is Billie Burke continues to captivate screen audience... |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | Publicity still of actress Beulah Bondi. |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Publicity still of actor Ray Bolger in a checkered suit jacket. Photographed by Clarence S. Bull. Caption reads: Ray Bolger... Latest portrait of the eccen... |
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