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Mabel Taliaferro scene still for "The Barricade"

Date: 1917
Description: With a cold and calculating look on her face, Hope Merrill, played by Mabel Taliaferro, fondles a engagement or wedding ring on her finger in a scene still...
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Dorothy Gish publicity still

Date: 1916
Description: Publicity still of Dorothy Gish costumed for the role of Betty Lockwood in the silent drama "Betty of Graystone." She wears a wide bonnet with roses undern...
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Studio publicity still of actor Antonio Moreno

Date: 1916
Description: Head and shoulders studio publicity portrait of silent film star Antonio Moreno in a narrow herringbone worsted wool coat and waistcoat, dark necktie, and ...
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Actress Lottie Briscoe at a desk

Date: 1913
Description: Lubin leading lady Lottie Briscoe sits at a writing desk in a publicity still. She wears a white lace overdress and a beaded Juliet cap.
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Millie Rudella and Herman Comfort at Polish Fest

Date: 08 13 1989
Description: A man and a woman are dancing the polka. Caption reads: "Millie Rudella of Greendale and Herman Comfort of West Allis were among the many polka fans at Pol...
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Gladys Krause Washing Windows

Date: 03 13 1979
Description: A woman is leaning out over the top of a double-hung window in order to wash the window exterior with rags. Caption reads: "Monday brought temperatures tha...
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Silver Ribbons

Date: 1950
Description: Elevated view of parallel tracks in a railroad yard, with a locomotive pulling a boxcar. A man is standing near the boxcar. On the right are buildings, and...
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Sailing

Date: 1965
Description: View from shoreline of a sailboat off the coast of Door Peninsula. Another sailboat is on the horizon.
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Laura La Plante and her mother Lydia

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Description: Actress Laura La Plante poses with her mother Lydia. The women both wear dark fur-trimmed coats and hats; Lydia's coat is lined with white fur and she is ...

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