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| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | An apron-clad woman broiling hamburgers in the kitchen. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Four Jacobson daughters in living room with an ornate stove and a Christmas tree in the back room. |
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| Description: | Meinhardt Raabe dressed as Little Oscar, standing next to a stove. |
| Date: | 08 1955 |
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| Description: | Glenn M. Wise (Mrs. John Wise), Wisconsin's first woman Secretary of State, posing in the kitchen cooking. |
| Date: | 10 1946 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of four men, including one in uniform, taken for the Hankscraft Company, 1007 East Washington Avenue. Photograph may include Marshall W. Han... |
| Date: | 08 13 1948 |
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| Description: | A man vacuuming the back of a cow in a barn using a DAIRY-VAC machine. |
| Date: | 10 28 1948 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin home economics student Charlene Bishop, making pancakes in a laboratory. |
| Date: | 11 28 1948 |
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| Description: | Week-old oil heater which exploded and caused the fire in the tenement-type house at 15 South Bedford Street, which is located at the rear of the city gara... |
| Date: | 10 01 1938 |
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| Description: | Taylor is relaxing, sitting in a chair tilted back, and smoking his pipe and reading his paper in front of an open heater. A kerchief is covering his head.... |
| Date: | 04 01 1949 |
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| Description: | William G. "Bill" Fisher, 733 Copeland Avenue, shares housecleaning tasks by cleaning, oiling and checking the family vacuum cleaner. |
| Date: | 04 07 1949 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Robert C. Pittenger and son, Mike, examine a new electric dishwasher at the Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show in the East High School gymnasium. |
| Date: | 04 07 1949 |
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| Description: | Dorothy Lorenzen looks at several small kitchen appliances while she holds one of the earliest electric toasters at the Madison Home Appliance and Radio Sh... |
| Date: | 11 02 1902 |
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| Description: | Syl sitting on an adjustable stool at a piano with one hand on the keyboard. In the background a cast iron stove is visible. |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Mr. and Mrs. Perry posing in the Dankoler house. Syl is seated on the floor in front of them, and Harry stands on the far right near a cast iron stove. |
| Date: | 03 12 1951 |
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| Description: | Dorothy Stephenson presses the tie for her scout uniform prior to the Senior Girl Scout Conference of Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. She is a se... |
| Date: | 04 19 1951 |
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| Description: | Display of magazine and newspaper circulation contest premiums: mixer, toaster, radio, two clothing irons, and a knife sharpener. |
| Date: | 10 19 1951 |
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| Description: | Philip and Kathleen Rosenthal's salmon-red house in Shorewood Hills at 3668 Lake Mendota Drive, designed by Milwaukee architect Alvin Jansama and built in ... |
| Date: | 09 17 1952 |
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| Description: | The "heart kitchen," a new kitchen designed to show women with heart trouble how to cut their work in half, recently constructed in the Madison Vocational ... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | A wooden drying rack is hanging from the ceiling over a gas stove in what appears to be a cellar or a shed. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Clara Middleton sits with a dog and rabbit on her lap in what may be a self-portrait. There is a daybed and treadle sewing machine in the background. |
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