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| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Frank Lloyd Wright, monitoring the construction and testing of load-bearing pylons for the Johnson Wax Building. |
| Date: | 06 12 1931 |
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| Description: | The letterhead stationery of a Racine economic development committee reads: "Air City, Where the Air-Minded Live," The design shows airplanes and even a... |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | Frank Lloyd Wright conferring with another man on the site of one of his great designs, the Johnson Wax Building. |
| Date: | 03 30 1933 |
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| Description: | Horlick's Malted Milk Corporation depot with receiving trucks. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | Head and shoulders portrait of William Horlick (1846-1936), by Harold A. Stewart. |
| Date: | 09 15 1930 |
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| Description: | Governor Walter J. Kohler, Sr., (with flower in his lapel), who was campaigning for re-election, took time out for a baseball game at Horlick Athletic Fiel... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Interior of the main lobby of the Johnson Wax Building during construction. The building was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Interior of the two-story work space in the Johnson Wax Building during construction showing the tapered columns. The building was designed by Frank Lloyd ... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Interior of the two-story work space in the Johnson Wax Building during construction looking up to the ceiling. The building was designed by Frank Lloyd Wr... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Tapered columns in the Johnson Wax Building during construction. Workmen are working on scaffolding built around one of the columns. The building was desig... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | An interior view of the construction of the Johnson Wax Building. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Johnson Wax Building during construction. The curved wall near the entrance is on the right. A construction shack is at the left. A sign po... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Construction workers at the Johnson Wax Building. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Rear elevation of the Johnson Wax Administration Building during construction. Construction sheds and a crane are visible on the building site. The buildin... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Roof of the Johnson Wax Administration Building during construction. The skylight domes have been installed. The building was designed by Frank Lloyd Wrigh... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | View of Lake Michigan from Memorial Hall. Caption reads: "Lake Michigan from Memorial Hall, Racine, Wisconsin". |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Exterior elevated view of the S.C. Johnson and Son, Inc. office building. Caption reads: "An authentic original in the world's modern architecture. The new... |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | The S.C. Johnson and Son Wax Company building, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1936. |
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