Date: | 1853 |
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Description: | Engraved view of miners and hillside mines in the Lead Region. Caption reads: "Sketch of the Lead Region." |
Date: | 10 12 1944 |
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Description: | Fred Boyle, clerk at the post office, looks overwhelmed surrounded by a mountain of Christmas parcels to be sorted for shipment overseas to men and women i... |
Date: | 07 1941 |
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Description: | A man is driving an automobile in a field near two buildings, perhaps outhouses. |
Date: | 07 28 1941 |
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Description: | Charlie Spencer (b.1873?), a Kentuckian who migrated to Crandon, recorded white spirituals for song collector Helene Stratman-Thomas. He is sitting in a ch... |
Date: | 08 31 1946 |
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Description: | Fiddle player Emil Boulanger played for dances since he was a boy. He played entirely by ear, and on a violin which he made himself. He was born in Dyckesv... |
Date: | 12 27 1944 |
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Description: | War hero Capt. Richard I. Bong, of Poplar, Wisconsin, credited with knocking out 21 Japanese planes in the South Pacific, shaking hands with Governor Walte... |
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Description: | Tintype (ferrotype) of a man seitting in an early automobile. |
Date: | 1944 |
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Description: | A man works on an armature at Fuller & Johnson, 52 North Dickinson Street. Fuller&Johnson produced war material during World War II. |
Date: | 11 24 1944 |
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Description: | A football player stands on scale weighing in at 183 lbs. A second player is standing nearby. |
Date: | 1944 |
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Description: | Instructor on the wing of a biplane talking with an airman trainee in the cockpit of a plane during flight training at Truax Field during World War II. |
Date: | 05 08 1945 |
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Description: | Two women and three men (one in uniform) gathered around a table listening to a radio commentary on V-E (Victory in Europe) Day. |
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Description: | Santa Claus talks on a telephone at a Christmas display at Manchester's Department Store. |
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Description: | Santa Claus talks on a telephone seated in a Christmas display in Manchester's Department Store. |
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Description: | Santa Claus standing and waving in a Christmas display at Manchester's Department Store. |
Date: | 10 06 1944 |
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Description: | Two men processing hemp in a DeForest plant for use as cord and rope during World War II. The men are feeding hemp into a rolling machine which crushes the... |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Tire blowouts were a frequent hazard of early automobile travel. |
Date: | 01 05 1945 |
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Description: | Nakoma Welfare League's traditional Twelfth Night Party at Nakoma School. Admiring the snowman table decoration are Mr. & Mrs. William F. (Marguerite) Grim... |
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Description: | Meeting of the board of directors of the newly formed Barron County Holstein Breeders Association. |
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Description: | Agricultural extension demonstration on the William Wegert farm near Friendship. A group of farmers are watching a hot formaldehyde treatment on potatoes f... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | A group of farmers listening to a talk by an agricultural extension representative (probably the man on the left). |
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