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Lillian Rice at Police Station

Date: 01 30 1931
Description: Lillian Rice (aka Loretta La Boze), 18 of Janesville, in man's clothing with police matron, Pearl Shaughnessy, at the Police Station. Lillian was arrested ...
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The Sidell Family

Date: 02 1930
Description: From left to right are Angeline Sidell, August (Uncle Sid) Sidell (seated), Violet (Billie) Sidell and Pierre Sidell.
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Pierre Sidell with Jug

Date: 1922
Description: Pierre Sidell poses holding a small jug on her shoulder. She is wearing a face veil and headdress. From an undated (but probably 1922) article in the Ke...
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Rogers Family

Date: 1917
Description: Portrait of some of the William Henry Rogers family. Pictured are Maude Rogers Taylor, her parents, William and Martha, and her second son, Lynn H. Taylor.
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Maude Hascall and Don

Date: 1909
Description: Oval portrait of Maude Rogers Hascall and her first son, Don.
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Sorting Cranberries

Date: 11 21 1997
Description: Close-up of conveyor belt showing the sorting of cranberries at the Walker Cranberry Company.
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Huelgista in Cambria

Date: 1969
Description: A Huelgusta (striker) against Fall River Canning Company with Obreros Unidos (United Workers), standing with a crowd. She is wearing round earrings, a blac...
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Genevieve Milward

Date: 06 1921
Description: Full-length studio graduation portrait of Genevieve Milward (later McVicar), (1902-1987) of Madison, Wisconsin, standing in front of a painted backdrop. Sh...
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Bride with Shell Hat and Veil

Date: 12 12 1954
Description: Quarter-length portrait of a bride showing the brilliant studded veil of her black shell hat and her earrings. Her corsage was of red roses.
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Ferdinand Hotz with the Emperor Maximilian Diamond

Date: 1933
Description: Ferdinand Hotz poses holding the 41.94 carat Emperor Maximilian Diamond, which he owned from 1919 to 1946. He is wearing pince nez glasses and a pearl tie ...
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Stanley Stemp Dressed for Parade

Date: 1933
Description: Stanley P. Stemp (right) and an employee dressed as patriots for a Washington's birthday sale parade. They are posed next to the Stemp Typewriter Company w...
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Wedding Dinner

Date: 10 22 1949
Description: Don and Eunice Dehn wedding party at Krueger's Hotel.
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Girl and Boy

Date: 06 1930
Description: Mary and David O'Dea pose together as they sit on the ground while leaning against their parent's garage door on Park Street.
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Mr. and Mrs. Richard Leichtle

Date: 02 19 1949
Description: Mr. and Mrs. Richard Leichtle.
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The Bridal Party

Date: 06 03 1950
Description: Giese-Krueger wedding. Left to right: Ruth Giese, the bride, Jackie Nickels, and Emily Krueger.
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Sauer Wedding Ceremony

Date: 10 29 1949
Description: Loretta Bodden and Walter Sauer wedding.
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Primping before the Wedding

Date: 07 29 1950
Description: Marge Walsh primps for her wedding.
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Luedtke-Leichtle Wedding

Date: 08 16 1952
Description: David Leudtke and Carol Leichtle wedding at Ebenezer Church.
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Preparing for the Wedding

Date: 08 16 1952
Description: Gladys Leichtle helps her sister Carol prepare for Carol and Dave Luedtke's wedding.
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Preparing for the Wedding

Date: 10 12 1952
Description: Carol Leichtle helps her friend, Patricia Bintzler, prepare for her wedding.

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