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| Description: | Tent covering the excavation site of the bones of extinct bison. Milo Mickelson and Lester Giesler are standing in the doorway of the tent. |
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| Description: | Five examples of typical Wisconsin flint weapon points. The upper row of points are notched sides and base, and the lower are notched convex base. |
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| Description: | Five examples of typical Wisconsin flint weapon points found at Interstate Park. |
| Date: | 05 21 1947 |
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| Description: | Fifty-year-old Plumbers Union card, the first issued by the Madison Plumbers Union, Local 167, in 1897. Shown are signatures of Walter J. Hyland, secretary... |
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| Description: | A nun is seated in a rocking chair. Note on photograph reads, "This is what I aspire to be". |
| Date: | 08 01 1916 |
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| Description: | Crowd gathered at the Kristiania Peace Meeting, where Louis Paul Lochner spoke through an interpreter. |
| Date: | 07 22 1922 |
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| Description: | Four men holding racquets stand on a tennis court at an International Harvester Club picnic. Women are sitting in the background on the right. |
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| Description: | Elevated view from the Wisconsin State Capitol looking eastward down King Street to Lake Monona. |
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| Description: | An exterior view of the Wheeler Conservatory of Music, located at 626 University Avenue. The entrance has a striped tent awning that extends out to the str... |
| Date: | 05 25 1897 |
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| Description: | Built 1836-37, on the northwest corner of Florida and Greenbush. A manuscript note on the reverse of the photograph called it the "oldest school under dest... |
| Date: | 1875 |
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| Description: | Stereograph of Wisconsin Street seen from Spring Street. The building on the left nearest the bridge was the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway's downto... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Exterior of Walter Allen School, with a woman in a carriage parked in front. The Walter Allen School was an elementary school located at 1657 South Third S... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | First location of the high school at 301-303 Fifth Street. Consists of two house-sized buildings, with the entrances close to each other. Sign on front of ... |
| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | Propaganda photograph received by the National Coordinating Committee Against the War in Vietnam for use in its newsletter. This photograph was produced by... |
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| Description: | Civil rights activists Bob Cunningham, Anne Braden, and Julian Bond during an event at the Braden Center. |
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| Description: | Civil rights activist Anne Braden speaking to a rally. Behind her is the Rev. Louis Coleman, also a local activist. |
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| Description: | A stagecoach full of people is outside the post office on snow-covered ground, waiting to leave town. Text on image reads: "Stage, Leaving Arbor Vitae, Wis... |
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| Description: | Wooden building with a shed-like extension to a hill, creating a covered overhang for a path beneath. |
| Date: | 1887 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Wisconsin Avenue from the Wisconsin State Capitol building. Mansions and churches are along the road, and Lake Mendota and Picnic Point ar... |
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