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| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | View looking up towards Reverend F.M. Gilmore, Professor W.E. Leonard, and Charles Brown relaxing on a burial mound on Fox Bluff near Lake Mendota. |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of Reverend Cutting Marsh. Crayon portrait. |
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| Description: | Harry Houdini in chains and ropes. He is tied to a wheel on a locomotive. |
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| Description: | Reverend P. Pernin made from a wood engraving from "The Finger Of God Is There." |
| Date: | 01 1918 |
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| Description: | Reverend Chrysostom Verwyst in an outdoor candid pose, wearing his robe. |
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| Description: | Mathilda Hughes, wife of Louis Hughes. They were charter members of St. Mark's AME (African Methodist Episcopal) Church, and she was the first stewardess o... |
| Date: | 10 07 1887 |
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| Description: | Military parade on Main Street honoring President Grover Cleveland's visit to Madison. Soldiers of the University Battalion are marching on West Main Stree... |
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| Description: | Dr. Joseph Schneider performs surgery on the eye of a man laying on a gurney, with assistance from a nun nurse and another man. |
| Date: | 02 17 1901 |
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| Description: | Baptismal font created by Mrs. S. S. Frackleton, noted ceramic artist. |
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| Description: | A memorial ceremony at the Frances Willard school house. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Reverend William Streissguth (1827-1915). Streissguth, a native of Lahr, Germany, trained at the Baseler Missionhaus and was sent by the Refor... |
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| Description: | Head and shoulders studio portrait of Rabbi Manfred Swarsensky, a holocaust survivor. |
| Date: | 12 30 1970 |
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| Description: | Rabbi Manfred Swarsensky, a holocaust survivor, is seated opposite another person. He is wearing eyeglasses and holding papers and appears to be in a meeti... |
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| Description: | Informal full-length portrait of Reverend John Nelson Davidson standing on a wooden sidewalk. He stands at the foot of the stairs of the front porch of a h... |
| Date: | 1864 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter length studio portrait of Reverend Samuel Eaton posed with his hands on the back of a chair. |
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| Description: | Sketched quarter-length portrait of Father Florimond Joseph Bonduel. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Harry Houdini in a scene from the silent motion picture, "The Grim Game." |
| Date: | 08 1927 |
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| Description: | Outdoor portrait of former boxer, Tommy Gibbons, Father Gordon, and Governor Fred R. Zimmerman at a Ho Chunk (Winnebago) ceremony. Zimmerman is wearing a b... |
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