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Filter: Year of 1900-1999
Filter: Subject of clothing and dress
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Cigar box label with portraits of inventors Thomas Edison, Eli Whitney, Robert Fulton, Cyrus McCormick, Richard March Hoe. Around the edges are illustratio... |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | A crew of construction workers paving North Main Street with brick. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Two salesmen stand beside one of the Willson's Monarch Remedies horse-drawn wagons. Willson's sold patent medicines, spices, extracts, flavorings, and "toi... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Women work on nine-place telephone switchboard that served 1,145 single-line flat-rate telephones originating 10 calls per day, on average. |
| Date: | 03 15 1946 |
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| Description: | Teenage girl with three young men, one in uniform, at a soda fountain. The boys are admiring her necklace and bracelet. |
| Date: | 04 18 1935 |
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| Description: | Seven girls performing a modern dance on stage. |
| Date: | 03 18 1935 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of eleven male East High School basketball players in uniform, and a coach and two assistants. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company log driving crew on the Chippewa River. |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Probably Native Americans receiving instructions on compass use for Wisconsin Land Economic Inventory. |
| Date: | 05 30 1931 |
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| Description: | A group of people pose around the casket containing the body of Chief Simon Onanguisse Kahquados at Peninsula State Park during a reburial ceremony. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View across street towards a long row of automobiles parked on the left side at an angle along the curb in front of storefronts. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Franklin School. Children are standing along the side of the building. |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | A man holds a wooden board reading "WIS" against a white backdrop. The "WIS" may stand for Wisconsin Lumber Company, a subsidiary of International Harveste... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Men weigh(?) bales of cotton on a wooden platform, while other men load or unload bales onto a wagon drawn by mules. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Baltes frying bacon for the children at Kiddie Camp, 3910 Mineral Point Rd. |
| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | A man is unloading camping goods from the back of an International Harvester Scout parked in a wooded area, while another man is sitting in front of a tent... |
| Date: | 07 25 1927 |
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| Description: | Man examines a pile of stripped cotton. Original caption reads: "Dumping Stripped Cotton. When the gathering box is filled with stripped cotton, the bolls ... |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | Warden Kramer and his assistant in a boat removing an illegal snag line from the Wolf River. |
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