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| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye map of South Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 1862 |
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| Description: | Birds-eye view of a Wisconsin Civil War regiment on parade in Fond du Lac, as drawn by Louis Kurz from the Marr Street Methodist Church. The regiment canno... |
| Date: | 2003 |
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| Description: | Lap robe and phonographic records in the Quinney farmhouse attic. |
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| Description: | Two young women, one sitting and one standing, pose with a letter for a studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop. Both of the women are well-dressed ... |
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| Description: | A studio portrait of William Tennant, sitting in a chair wearing a suit jacket and trousers. He is holding a cane and a book in front of a painted backdrop... |
| Date: | 01 22 1971 |
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| Description: | Poster advertising an art exhibition by Junbruss held on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus in the George L. Mosse Humanities building. The poster ... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | The cover of a scrapbook made for Flora Dell Lake. Features a photograph of a small locomotive on a railroad track near a water tower. There are hand-drawn... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A book illustration featuring a young girl sitting on a flying book which flies over a picturesque landscape. The text reads, "Carol Witthuhn her book." Th... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Front and back of a postcard sent from Agnes to William (Bill) Quinney. The front features a print of the Cliffs of Dover in pastel tones while, on the ba... |
| Date: | 1968 |
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| Description: | A small crowd gathered around a slightly elevated speaker in Washington Square Park. A videographer recording the event is in the foreground, and park tree... |
| Date: | 08 1948 |
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| Description: | People stand in front of the exterior of the Information Booth at the Wisconsin Centennial Exposition. A reproduction of the "Wisconsin" statue by Daniel C... |
| Date: | 06 1921 |
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| Description: | Full-length studio graduation portrait of Genevieve Milward (later McVicar), (1902-1987) of Madison, Wisconsin, standing in front of a painted backdrop. Sh... |
| Date: | 04 14 1981 |
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| Description: | Stage Plot for the band U2. The famed Irish rock band that formed in 1976 performed on April 14, 1981 at Merlyn’s, 311 State Street, Madison, Wisconsin. U2... |
| Date: | 04 14 1981 |
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| Description: | Stage Plot for the band U2. The famed Irish rock band that formed in 1976 performed on April 14, 1981 at Merlyn’s, 311 State Street, Madison, Wisconsin. U2... |
| Date: | 04 14 1981 |
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| Description: | Stage Plot for the band U2. The famed Irish rock band that formed in 1976 performed on April 14, 1981 at Merlyn’s, 311 State Street, Madison, Wisconsin. U2... |
| Date: | 04 06 1990 |
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| Description: | Nirvana flyer used when the band played at Club Underground in Madison, Wisconsin, on April 6, 1990. Tad and Victim's Family also played that night. The fl... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Ten students sitting at their desks in the classroom at Bay Hill School. Their teacher, Alice Holloway, stands at the back holding a book. Blackboards cove... |
| Date: | 08 1979 |
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| Description: | Flashy models received much attention from amateur photographers at the Sentinal Photo Show. |
| Date: | 12 1981 |
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| Description: | Mrs. William (Norma) Rahjes honored for her 50 years as an organist. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A young woman, Jessie Underwood, reclining supported on one elbow on a fur rug in front of a piano. In front of her lying on the rug is a cat. Light comes ... |
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