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1st Legion Band

Date: 1920
Description: 1st Legion Band.
Photograph

James Farmer

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Description: Head and shoulders portrait of James Farmer, civil rights activist and co-founder of CORE (Congress of Racial Equality).
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Honey Bee Display

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Description: Display of bees in a large observation hive. The frames are behind glass or plastic. A man in white shirt, black pants and a plaid hat stands to the right,...
Book or Pamphlet

Hull-House Booklet

Date: 1948
Description: The cover of a promotional brochure features a drawing of Hull-House, a Chicago social settlement founded in 1889 by Jane Addams. Mrs. W.F. (Alma Schmidt) ...
Photograph

Gene Boyer

Date: 1987
Description: Quarter-length portrait of Gene Boyer, a founder and the first treasurer of the National Organization for Women (NOW).
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Wisconsin's First School for the Deaf Historic Marker

Date: 1969
Description: Possibly the officers of the Wisconsin Chapter of the Junior National Association of the Deaf sitting in front of the historical marker documenting Wiscons...
Photograph

Communications Class at the YWCA

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Description: Several women attending a class at the YWCA. The word "Communication" is written on a blackboard.
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Chadwick F. Alger

Date: 1972
Description: Quarter-length portrait of Chadwick Fairfax Alger, a professor of political science and officer in the International Peace Research Association (IPRA). Alg...

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