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Milking Machine

Date: 1912
Description: Unidentified man (inventor?) seated at and showing a foot-powered (?) milking machine. He is outdoors near a stone building.
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Group of Posed Men

Date: 1918
Description: Posed group portrait of seven men standing on the steps of what appears to be a public building.
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Apiary of J.E. Cady

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Description: View across field of the house and apiary of J.E. Cady. There is a man in a horse and carriage in front of the house. The carriage has a sign on the side t...
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Dorm at Downer College

Date: 1895
Description: Interior of a student's room at Downer (women's) College. Two banjos rest on the chaise in front of the window.
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Martin Johnson, Osa Johnson and an amphibious airplane

Date: 1937
Description: Osa Johnson, Martin Johnson, and Murut people pose with the Johnson's Sikorsky S-39 "The Spirit of Africa and Borneo" in a publicity still for the 1937 mot...
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Martin Johnson and Osa Johnson

Date: 1937
Description: Martin Johnson and Osa Johnson at Camp Abai, Borneo, in 1935 or 1936.
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Dr. Stokes and his Aeronca C-3 in Borneo

Date: 1935
Description: Dr. Johann “Val” Stokes (holding fuel can) and his Aeronca C-3 float plane, Sandakan Harbor, Borneo.
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Burial of German Massacre Victims

Date: 1939
Description: A group of people stand in a graveyard in Lemberg, Poland as German victims of a massacre are buried.
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German Press Club

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Description: Group portrait of members of the German (Deutsche) Press Club. Standing, from left to right are: Herman Pabst, Henry J. Stark, George Parker, (unidentified...
Historical Object

Barry Goldwater Oven Mitt

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Description: Oven mitt. One side is of a gold material, and the other side is printed with the words: "Go Hand in Hand with Goldwater."
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Repaving & Widening Preparations for Washington Street

Date: 1948
Description: View down sidewalk along Washington Street facing east. Excavation is going on between S. 8th and S. 9th Streets. A crew is mixing concrete and doing work ...
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Washington Street Repaving & Widening

Date: 1948
Description: Crews of the Vinton Construction Co. are laying a 20 foot wide concrete slab in front of the northeast corner of Washington and S. 9th Streets. A truck is ...
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Cemetery Trim

Date: 06 14 1984
Description: A man is using a lawn mower between rows of gravestones. He has turned from it and is looking at the ground. Caption reads: "CEMETERY TRIM - Roger Reif, of...
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Germania Building

Date: 1935
Description: View from intersection towards a taxi and several other automobiles parked in front of the Brumder Building. Flags and flag-inspired bunting decorate the f...
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Bob and Faye Becker

Date: 08 12 1984
Description: Portrait of a man and woman posing together on the lawn in front of a tennis court and a house. The man is sitting in a reclining lawn chair, and the woman...
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Barree Coulee from St. Joseph's Ridge

Date: 1953
Description: Elevated view along a hillside into a valley, with forests, buildings, and crop fields. Caption reads: "Barree Coulee from St. Joseph's Ridge, La Crosse Co...
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American Trade Union Leaders

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Description: William Belanger (standing) addressing unionists at workers' education school in St. Malo, France. Harold Gibbons and Carmen Lucia are also pictured.

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