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| Description: | The World's First Typist, Lillian Sholes, daughter of Christopher Sholes, who invented the first successful typewriter. It was during Mr. Sholes' residence... |
| Date: | 01 17 1955 |
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| Description: | Richard Jefferson completing his PhD thesis on a rented typewriter in the Memorial Library, University of Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 09 12 1952 |
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| Description: | Bertha Elbel Rupp, assistant society editor, seated behind her desk at the "Wisconsin State Journal." |
| Date: | 10 24 1955 |
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| Description: | Central High School students, Nancee Meyers, Jean Loy, and Colenthia Hill working on an edition of the school newspaper, "Madison Mirror." |
| Date: | 03 19 1947 |
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| Description: | Students seated at typewriters in a classroom with their teacher at the Groves-Barnhart School for Secretaries, 502 State Street. |
| Date: | 01 28 1949 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Helen Matheson, "Wisconsin State Journal" Sunday editor. |
| Date: | 01 28 1949 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of part of the City Room with staff, "Wisconsin State Journal". |
| Date: | 01 28 1949 |
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| Description: | Louise Marston, Society Editor, with Dorothy French and Barbara Muckler, assistant editors. |
| Date: | 01 28 1949 |
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| Description: | The Advertising Department of the "Wisconsin State Journal" has artists, copy writers, and technical experts to "help you shop." |
| Date: | 02 18 1949 |
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| Description: | U.S. Army Major Hunter Brumfield in a suit and tie at a typewriter examining his notes. Major Brumfield is one of several army officers working on a master... |
| Date: | 05 02 1949 |
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| Description: | Beverly Hackbart of 2541 Commerical Avenue sitting at her typewriter at the Madison Business College, 215 West Washington Avenue. She will be crowned queen... |
| Date: | 11 15 1949 |
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| Description: | Doris Trameri of 568 Park Lane, previously diagnosed with tuberculosis, brushed up on her typing and attended other classes in shorthand and bookkeeping wh... |
| Date: | 07 07 1950 |
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| Description: | Madison Soap Box Derby racer John Bock of 19 Paget Road, right, is shown prizes to be awarded to the top racers by Jean Behling, staff writer for the "Wisc... |
| Date: | 04 25 1951 |
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| Description: | Ferne Stone, Madonna Egan, and Vivian Williams practice typing in the Madison Vocational School commercial department's night school typing class. Eight ot... |
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| Description: | Interior view of an office at Saint Mary's Sanatorium, founded in 1880 by Bishop Salpointe. Near the window on the left is a desk, in the center is a typew... |
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| Description: | A view of the Office of the Directress at St. Xavier's Academy. A roll top desk sits by the window and a small table holding a typewriter stands to the rig... |
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| Description: | View across desks with typewriters in a classroom. A windowed partition separates it from a classroom with desks facing a blackboard on the other side. |
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| Description: | A Navy student oversees other students in a typing class at the U.S. Naval Training School (Radio). |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a classroom of Naval students wearing headphones while learning how to type at the U.S. Naval Training School (Radio). |
| Date: | 09 28 1953 |
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| Description: | Beth Ross is sitting at a typewriter while her husband, John E., is holding their two-month-old son, Tommy. Beth is the president of the Junior Division of... |
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