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Maiden's Rock, Lake Pepin

Date: 1874
Description: Engraved view of Maiden's Rock at Lake Pepin. A steamboat is on the Mississippi River.
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Ship Canal, Sault St. Marie

Date: 1873
Description: Engraved image of a lock and dam at Sault St. Marie. Two men are operating the sluice as ships are waiting on the opposite side of the lock. Another man is...
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Chase Tractor

Date: 1919
Description: Side-view illustration of the Chase farm tractor pictured beneath the Chase logo. The text on the tractor reads: "Chase Motor Truck Co. Syracuse, N.Y."
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Gehl Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1918
Description: Advertisement for the Gehl tractor featuring a headline reading: "It Meets Requirements Everywhere" along with three photographs of the tractor in action o...
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Super-Drive Tractor

Date: 1919
Description: Advertisement for the Illinois Super-Drive tractor featuring a color illustration of a man using the tractor in a farm field.
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Holt Combined Harvester Diagram

Date: 1920
Description: Side-view diagram of a Holt Combined Harvester with all parts labeled. The caption beneath the drawing reads: "Sectional View of the Model 30 'Holt' Combin...
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Neal Hart on Location

Date: 1916
Description: Actor Neal Hart in cowboy costume on a horse being filmed with a Bell & Howell 2709 motion picture camera in the countryside near Universal City. A group o...
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Christmas Play at Neighborhood House

Date: 1923
Description: Performers lined up on the stage in "The Toy Shop," a Christmas play, with a Santa figure, a boy in harlequin dress, two boys in military uniforms, girls i...
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Outdoor News Portrait of Timothy Vick

Date: 09 23 1959
Description: Outdoor news portrait of Timothy Vick of 3957 North 63rd Street, Milwaukee. News photo made in connection with a murder case; the murderer, going door-to-d...
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Railroad Official

Date: 1910
Description: Unidentified railroad station officials, seated at their office desks.
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Lakeside Croquet Game

Date: 1880
Description: Lakeside lawn set up for croquet game and garden pavilion at the estate, "Sunnybank." A man sits in the grass with two children. On the right in the backgr...
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Sawmill Crew

Date: 1888
Description: Ed McDill's sawmill crew. Left to right: George Dickerman, George Norton, Charles Norton, Jesse Dickerman and, in a derby, Ed McDill, the owner. The boys a...
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Cross-Section Blueprints for ND Mill & Grain Co.

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Description: Cross-section building blueprints for the North Dakota Mill and Grain Company, Courtenay, North Dakota.
Book or Pamphlet

Kentucky Drills Catalog Cover

Date: 1913
Description: Front cover of a Kentucky Drills Catalog 496. Manufactured by the American Seeding-Machine Company, Incorporated, Richmond, Indiana.
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Group Portrait of the Association of State Foresters

Date: 10 28 1936
Description: Outdoor group portrait of the state foresters at a meeting of the National Association of State Foresters in Wisconsin, October 28-30th.
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Johnston Harvester Company Catalog Cover

Date: 1892
Description: Catalog cover featuring a color illustration of a man and a woman harvesting in a field.
Book or Pamphlet

Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company Champion Catalog Cover

Date: 1894
Description: Front cover with color illustration reads: "The Search Light of Public Experience Reveals the Champion." To the right, on a pedestal, is the figure of a ma...
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Osa Johnson and an African woman

Date: 1935
Description: Osa Johnson shows an African woman, probably a Masai, how she looks in a pocket mirror in a scene still from "Baboona."
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President Harrison and His Cabinet

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Description: President Harrison sits in the middle of the group on an ornate chair on a slight dais covered with a rug. His cabinet members sit on his left and right. ...
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Portrait of Major Jeremiah "Jerry" Rusk

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Description: Three-quarter length oval-framed portrait of Major Jeremiah "Jerry" Rusk. He is wearing his military uniform with a sabre at his left side, and his right h...

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