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Kohler at Press Club Outing

Date: 1932
Description: Former Republican Governor Walter J. Kohler, Sr., at the Milwaukee Press Club outing.
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Big Wild Cat

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Description: Big Wild Cat.
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Two Osage Men

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Description: Two Osage men in native dress.
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Osage Women and Child

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Description: Three Osage women and a child.
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Osage Woman

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an Osage woman sitting.
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Osage Woman and Child

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Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an Osage woman carrying a small child on her back.
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City Hall

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Description: View across street towards the front of City Hall.
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International Harvester Employee Jean Cassius

Date: 1910
Description: Portrait of Jean Cassius, a French machinist for International Harvester, most likely in Chicago.
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International Harvester Employee Frank Bach

Date: 1910
Description: Portrait of Frank Bach, a Romanian laborer in the sheet metal department at an International Harvester factory, most likely in Chicago.
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Hemp Harvest

Date: 1912
Description: Men use a horse-drawn reaper(?) or hemp harvester(?) to harvest hemp in a field. The hemp was used to produce binder twine.
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Professor Holden's Farm

Date: 09 04 1923
Description: A man wearing overalls standing on a walkway leading to the back entrance of Professor Holden's farm. The base of what appears to be a windmill is to the r...
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Sanitary Garbage Pail

Date: 1920
Description: A metal sanitary garbage pail attaches underneath the kitchen sink and pipes at the farmhouse of Miss Lella Gaddis.
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J.F. Garner Passenger Transfer

Date: 1911
Description: Side view of an International bus marked with the text "Lemont & State College," and "J.F. Garner, Passenger Transfer." This bus route covered a distance o...
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Can of Pure Wisconsin Honey

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Description: Ten pound can of honey. The label reads: "Pure Wisconsin Honey, Badger Brand, packed under the direction of the Wisconsin State Beekeepers' Association, In...
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Service Station

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Description: A small stone building with a steeply pitched roof, chimney, large, paned windows and arched doorway. Benches are on the left and right of the building. On...
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Studio Portrait of European American Woman

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Description: Three-quarter length sudio portrait of an unidentified woman posing standing with her arms resting on the back of an object draped with a cloth. She is wea...
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Sid Sitting on Toilet

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Description: Self-portrait of Sid Boyum using a slave unit for a flash. He is wearing a shirt and necktie sitting on a toilet with his pants down around his ankles. He ...
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Forest Fires Sign

Date: 1910
Description: A camp ranger's flier regarding forest fire prevention, rules, and fines posted on a tree.
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Hugh Edwin Young

Date: 1975
Description: Portrait of Hugh Edwin Young, chancellor of UW-Madison from 1968 to 1977. Young was chancellor during the Vietnam War era and made the controversial decisi...
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Jeannette Holt Holding Spotty

Date: 1911
Description: Jeannette Holt is standing and holding Spotty, the family dog, in her arms while facing to the left. Lillian Wheeler is standing behind her and reaching up...

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