Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Portrait of Alfred C. Clas (1859-1942), Milwaukee architect whose firm designed the Wisconsin Historical Society Headquarters building. The architectural f... |
Date: | 1915 |
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Description: | Mr. Peterson is sitting in a rocking chair reading the newspaper and smoking a pipe, while Mrs. Peterson is standing at the stove with their young son, Jam... |
Date: | 02 1901 |
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Description: | Studio portrait of Tabaiwatang or De-Bwawen-Dunk (Sound of Eating), called John, in partial native dress with ornaments and fan. Part of Algonquian and Chi... |
Date: | 1897 |
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Description: | Interior view of traveling library station including a sign that reads "Chew Fame" and a wood burning stove. |
Date: | 1922 |
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Description: | An office worker, most likely an employee of International Harvester, stands behind a table with his hand held on top of a stack of papers. |
Date: | 10 1923 |
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Description: | Mrs. Granere using a Maytag wringer and two metal rinsing buckets to wash clothing on the International Harvester demonstration farm. |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Mr. Lutfring sitting in a wicker rocking chair while reading a newspaper. The room is furnished with an upholstered divan, lamp with fringe shade, carpetin... |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Mrs. Waggoner opening a pressure cooker on a stove in a farmhouse, possibly as part of a home canning process. |
Date: | 10 1923 |
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Description: | Mrs. Waggoner pushing a button on an electric light switch on the wall in her farmhouse. |
Date: | 10 1927 |
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Description: | Woman wearing an apron and identified as Anne Jilk is posing with a can of beans to demonstrate the testing of canned food. |
Date: | 07 1923 |
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Description: | Mrs. John Esche using a woodburning stove marked "Home Comfort" while preparing food. A crate holding firewood is to the right of the stove. |
Date: | 06 1923 |
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Description: | Mrs. Betz ironing a skirt on a wall-mounted foldout ironing board. A radiator is along the wall near a sink, and a wooden chair is on the right. |
Date: | 07 1923 |
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Description: | Pages from a newspaper are scattered on a rug at the base of a rocking chair in a farmhouse living room. A radiator and bookcase are behind the chair. |
Date: | 07 1923 |
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Description: | A broom, dustpan, and a duster hanging in a cleaning supply closet at the top of a staircase in the house of Adolph Betz. |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | A woman is using a knife sharpener mounted on a kitchen counter to sharpen a blade. |
Date: | 06 1923 |
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Description: | A woman using a potato ricer in a farmhouse kitchen. |
Date: | 06 1923 |
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Description: | A woman using a Dilver (fruit press) to juice fruit into a metal bowl on a tabletop. |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | A woman using a foot-pedal sewing machine while working with a piece of fraying fabric. |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Clothing lies on a bed, hangs from drawers, and sits on top of a dresser in an unorganized bedroom. |
Date: | 06 1923 |
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Description: | Miss Larson using a pressure kettle to cook on a wood-burning stove in a farmhouse kitchen. |
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