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St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Date: 1910
Description: Exterior of church at 904 E. Knapp St. The belfry tower has a rounded corner turret. Caption reads: "St. Paul's Church, Milwaukee."
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Little Girl and Toy Weber Wagon

Date: 1915
Description: Young girl posing sitting in a scale model or toy version of a Weber farm wagon on a residential lawn.
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Greetings

Date: 1948
Description: Holiday card created by Wisconsin artist Alfred A. Sessler. The image is of Santa Claus (in the Sessler style) holding a bag of snow in one hand and a smal...
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Holiday Card with Skiers On a Bus

Date: 1948
Description: Holiday card of a trainload of skiers with their skis on their way to the slopes.
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Leonore Judkins

Date: 1915
Description: Leonore Judkins, later Mrs. Forest Middleton, poses in a rocking chair with her hands behind her head. She wears a fancy dress and high buttoned shoes. The...
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Lady Slipper Orchid

Date: 1910
Description: One of Wisconsin's native orchids, Cypripedium acaule, or pink lady slipper.
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Irene Hunt in "Added Fuel"

Date: 1915
Description: Jane Pepper (played by Irene Hunt) is a reporter for "The Daily Mail." She sits at her typewriter while a group of six men talk behind her back in this sce...
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Irene Hunt and Frank Darien in "Added Fuel"

Date: 1915
Description: Jane Pepper (played by Irene Hunt), a reporter for "The Daily Mail," turns around at her typewriter desk to overhear a conversation in the newsroom. Frank ...
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Vester Pegg, Jack Conway, Irene Hunt and Charles Lee in "Added Fuel"

Date: 1915
Description: The actor Vester Pegg is reaching to shake the hand of Charles Lee (playing Mr. Pepper). Pepper's son and daughter watch (Jack Conway and Irene Hunt) in th...
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Jack Conway, Irene Hunt, Vester Pegg, and Charles Lee in "Added Fuel"

Date: 1915
Description: Jane Pepper (played by Irene Hunt) and her brother (Jack Conway) are talking as their father (Charles Lee) sits at his desk. In the background is actor Ves...
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Publicity Still of Anita Stewart

Date: 1912
Description: Anita Stewart wears a dress made of burlap playing Olympia in the Vitagraph production "The Wood Violet" (1912).
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Scene still with Carl Harbaugh and Lucille Young for "The Artist's Wife."

Date: 1915
Description: Spurred by passion, actor Carl Harbaugh (aka Carl Harbough) has Lucille Young backed up against a piano in a scene still for "The Artist's Wife."
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Mae Gaston and two little girls in a scene still

Date: 1915
Description: Actress Mae Gaston gives a baby doll to a poor flower girl as an older and more prosperous girl looks on in a scene still from the 1915 Reliance film "The ...
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Ann Carter in a publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Child actress Ann Carter is costumed as Olga Pavlov in a publicity still for the 1943 production "The North Star."
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Ann Harding and Dean Jagger publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Actors Ann Harding and Dean Jagger pose as Sophia and Rodion Pavlov in a publicity still for "The North Star."
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Ann Harding and Dean Jagger publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Actors Ann Harding and Dean Jagger pose as Sophia and Rodion Pavlov in a publicity still for "The North Star."
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Actors Ann Harding and Dean Jagger pose as Sophia and Rodion Pavlov in a publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Actors Ann Harding and Dean Jagger pose as Sophia and Rodion Pavlov in a publicity still for "The North Star."
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Actor Walter Huston in a publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Walter Huston costumed as Dr. Pavel Kurin poses for a publicity still for "The North Star."
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Actor Walter Huston in a publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Walter Huston costumed as Dr. Pavel Kurin poses for a publicity still for "The North Star."
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Actor Walter Huston in a publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Walter Huston costumed as Dr. Pavel Kurin poses for a publicity still for "The North Star."

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