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Candidate La Follette

Date: 1924
Description: Robert M. La Follette, Sr., independent third-party Presidential candidate, and his son Robert M. La Follette, Jr., listen to a radio address by President ...
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Robert M. La Follette, Jr.

Date: 03 1946
Description: Informal portrait of Senator Robert M. La Follette, Jr., perhaps taken in the library at Maple Bluff Farm. Following his father's death in 1925 Bob Jr. was...
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Two Sisters Wearing Matching Dresses

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Description: Formal studio portrait of Charlotte (left), and Augusta Lueders of Sauk City, each sister wearing dresses made from the same plaid fabric. Their father wa...
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Jane Jennings

Date: 1865
Description: Vignetted carte-de-visite portrait of Jane Jennings, a Civil War nurse. She was raised in rural Green County, Wisconsin, and when her brother Guilford Jen...
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Herman Haertl

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Description: Head and shoulders illustration of Herman Haertl.
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Walter J. Kohler, Jr.

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Description: Formal portrait of former Republican Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr.
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Kohler Campaigning for Governor

Date: 09 1950
Description: Walter J. Kohler, Jr., campaigning during the 1950 Republican gubernatorial primary at the Sales Pavilion in Waukesha. Kohler is speaking into a microphon...
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Kohler Addresses the Legislature

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Description: Republican Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr., addressing the Legislature and a broadcast audience in the Assembly Chamber. Warren P. Knowles, who would later ...
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Kohler Opens History Exhibit

Date: 10 08 1955
Description: Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr., cuts a ribbon to open the "They Did It Themselves: 50 Years Ago" exhibit at the State Historical Society. Mrs. Vincent W. K...
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Frederick Douglass

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Description: Portrait of Frederick Douglass in formal attire. From the book entitled "Life and Times of Frederick Douglass".
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Thomas Paine

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Description: Etching of Thomas Paine.
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Byron Paine

Date: 1860
Description: Waist-up studio portrait of Byron Paine wearing a suit.
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Ezekiel Gillespie

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Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Ezekiel Gillespie. Gillespie was born in 1818 and died March 31, 1892. In 1866, Milwaukee's Ezekiel Gillespie successfully s...
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Ezekiel Gillespie

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Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Ezekiel Gillespie.
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Alice Whiting Waterman

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Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Alice Whiting Waterman, who lived from 1820 to 1894.
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Portrait of John Olin

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Description: Formal portrait of John Olin.
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Charles Van Hise

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Description: Quarter-length portrait of Charles Van Hise.
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Portrait of E.W. Keyes

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Description: Quarter-length portrait of E.W. Keyes.
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Portrait of John Bascom

Date: 1883
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of John Bascom.
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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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