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| Date: | 04 1854 |
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| Description: | Poster advertising an Anti-Slave Catchers' Mass Convention at Young's Hall in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on April 13th, 1854. The poster attempts to unite indivi... |
| Date: | 07 27 1953 |
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| Description: | A visitor to the Wisconsin State Fair is so curious about one entry in a display of rugs and textiles that she reaches through a protective barrier in orde... |
| Date: | 03 24 1983 |
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| Description: | Newspaper clipping showing the demolishing of the Long House. The man on the right is believed to be M.V. Adkins, son of Chester Adkins, the last survivor ... |
| Date: | 08 20 1862 |
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| Description: | Confederate wildcat money used during the Civil War. |
| Date: | 11 23 1863 |
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| Description: | A receipt made out to Abraham Gilman for the $300 he paid to avoid serving his draft duty in the Civil War. |
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| Description: | Obituary notice of William H. Upham reported in a Racine, Wisconsin newspaper. |
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| Description: | Directions for using the vacuum cap, a device intended to stimulate hair growth. A drawing at the top shows a man with the cap on his head with the cap tur... |
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| Description: | Directions for use of Dr. Owen's Electric Belt and Spinal Appliance. There is a drawing of the device at the top of the page. |
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| Description: | Advertisement for William Wilson, Medical Electrician that features a Greek godlike figure wearing various electrical medical garments and holding a placar... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | This set of photocopy bird's-eye-view maps include one view looking west from the top of Wisconsin River bluffs; and a second view looking east towards La ... |
| Date: | 10 18 1879 |
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| Description: | Depiction of Edison's Electric Generator in the weekly journal of practical information, art, science, chemistry and manufactures. It is an electrical gene... |
| Date: | 1987 |
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| Description: | A flyer issued by Kach International opposing Reuvin Kaminer who was coming to Madison to give a talk. |
| Date: | 1987 |
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| Description: | A flyer announcing a lecture by Reuvin Kaminer, an Israeli peace activist. |
| Date: | 1990 |
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| Description: | An article in The Badger Herald written by Risa Berg about a lecture by Rabbi Meir Kahane which was disrupted by protesters. It includes an image of... |
| Date: | 07 03 1910 |
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| Description: | Front page of the "Milwaukee Free Press Sunday Magazine." The article is titled: "The Only Real Labor Troubles in Milwaukee's History. Exciting Times Durin... |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | A page of a security handbook which served as orientation for Freedom Summer workers. |
| Date: | 06 14 1921 |
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| Description: | A typewritten film rental agreement, No. L-1586, with Metro Pictures Corporation. |
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| Description: | A list of film rental requests from Fox Film Corporation for Season 1921-22. The William (Wm.) Farnum series is listed on the top left. |
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