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Chapelle with Soldiers and Woman

Date: 1958
Description: Dickey Chapelle posing in Cuba with Major Antonio Lusson, and a group of male and female soldiers.
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Humphrey J. Desmond

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Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Humphrey J. Desmond, Milwaukee lawyer, editor, and publisher.
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William A. Fricke

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Description: Quarter-length studio profile portrait of William A. Fricke, Milwaukee insurance commissioner.
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Gustave C. Gehrz

Date: 06 10 1921
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Gustave G. Gehrz, Milwaukee Circuit Court judge.
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Robert G. Hayssen

Date: 06 02 1915
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Robert G. Hayssen, Milwaukee manufacturer.
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Benjamin Heinemann

Date: 09 24 1913
Description: Three-quarter length seated studio portrait of Benjamin Heinemann, Wausau lumberman and banker. He has papers in his lap, and holds a pair of eyeglasses an...
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William L. Jones

Date: 10 02 1914
Description: Waist-up seated studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of William J. Jones, Milwaukee company president.
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Peter John Lavies

Date: 04 17 1915
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Peter Paul Lavies, Milwaukee contractor.
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Morris Miller

Date: 09 28 1914
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Morris Miller, Milwaukee merchant.
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George B. Miller

Date: 12 21 1936
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of George B. Miller, Milwaukee company president.
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Milton C. Potter

Date: 02 27 1915
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Milton C. Potter, Milwaukee superintendent.
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Emil Seidel

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Description: Quarter-length portrait of Emil Seidel, first Socialist mayor of Milwaukee.
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Portrait of George William Piernot

Date: 1970
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of George William Piernot (1922-2000). Piernot served as a member of the Madison Fire Department from about 1946 until his reti...
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Automobile Club Members

Date: 10 10 1966
Description: Four auto club members work on a 1932 Ford Coupe. Rick Burkee (right, foreground) and Robin Friberg work on engine parts as Greg Beaster polishes the car h...
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William Conrad Seipp

Date: 1910
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of William Conrad Seipp (1851-1912), the oldest child of Chicago Brewer Conrad Seipp. He is wearing a suit with vest and a n...
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Dr. Hans Reese

Date: 1950
Description: Sitting, waist-up portait of Hans Heinrich Reese M.D. (1891-1973) holding a book and his eyeglasses, with bookshelves behind him. Dr. Reese was the husband...
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Leo Lania

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Description: Dramatic waist-up portrait of an older Leo Lania (born Lazar Herrmann) holding a cigarette in a holder.
Magazine or Periodical

Cover of American Machinist

Date: 1951
Description: The cover of an issue of American Machinist (issued on August 20, 1951). A man is operating a machine.

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