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Kansas Equal Suffrage

Date: 1912
Description: Depiction of a man and a woman each putting their votes into a ballot box, touting equal suffrage: "For a better government of the people, by the people, a...
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William Howard Taft, Our Next President

Date: 1908
Description: Portrait of William Howard Taft, used in his 1908 presidential election campaign. Caption reads: "William Howard Taft, Our Next President."
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St. Charles Church and School in Burlington

Date: 1910
Description: Exterior of the Saint Charles Church. Text reads: "5953 St. Charles Church and School, Burlington, Wis."
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Bee Farmer in Field

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Description: A cyanotype postcard of a bee farmer working in his field.
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Iron County Court House

Date: 1905
Description: View across road toward the court house. Caption reads: "Court House, Hurley, Wis."
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Four Men Playing Cards

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Description: Photographic postcard of a full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of four men sitting at a table playing cards, smoking cigarettes and ...
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Walker High School

Date: 1920
Description: View across lawn towards the school building. Caption reads: "High School Building, Washburn, Wis."
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Hotel Sellers in Stevens Point

Date: 1910
Description: Exterior view of Hotel Sellers.
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The Congo

Date: 1910
Description: The Congregational Church in River Falls, locally called the "Congo".
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Rhinelander Paper Mill

Date: 1910
Description: View from bridge looking towards the paper mill and railroad bridge on the Wisconsin River outside of Rhinelander. Caption reads: "Wisconsin River and Pape...
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Imperial Hotel Exterior Details

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Description: Exterior details of the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, Japan, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Imperial Hotel Exterior

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Description: Exterior of a portion of the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, Japan, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Lounge and Interior Details of the Imperial Hotel

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Description: Lounge area and architectural details of the interior of the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, Japan, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. A man is seated at one of the t...
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Hotel Room at the Imperial Hotel

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Description: Hotel room at the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, Japan, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The furniture in the room was designed by Wright for the hotel.
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Imperial Hotel Lobby Ceiling

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Description: Interior ceiling and truss work in the ceiling of the Imperial Hotel Lobby, Tokyo, Japan, designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
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"Nor shall their story be forgot, While Fame her record keeps"

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Description: Postcard commemorating those who fought during the Civil War. "Nor shall their story be forgot, While Fame her record keeps."
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Miriam Bennett

Date: 1910
Description: Photographic postcard of a full-length studio portrait of Miriam Bennett in front of a painted backdrop with postcard conventions on back.
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Totem Pole in Peninsula State Park

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Description: The totem pole has a carved wooden bear clinging to the top. The totem pole was erected in 1927 in honor of the aboriginal inhabitants of Wisconsin. Potawa...
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A Yuletide Greeting

Date: 1910
Description: A Christmas greeting postcard with an illustration of a winter scene of a woman standing in the snow near a bridge, framed by a wreath of holly and berries...

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