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| Description: | William H. Brisbane, Chaplain of the 2nd Wisconsin Cavalry. Inset photograph taken from a large Civil War commemorative roster. |
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| Description: | Cover of a brochure promoting the film "Salt of the Earth" showing Rosaura Revueltas, with the text, "At last-an honest movie about American working people... |
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| Description: | Employees of the Vilas Drugstore. Fred Vilas was a relative of Madison's William F. Vilas. |
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| Description: | Exterior view from street towards the high school. A date stone above a second floor window reads: "Erected A.D. 1887." |
| Date: | 1861 |
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| Description: | Civil War portrait of Ulysses S. Grant seated wearing a military uniform. |
| Date: | 08 13 1860 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Abraham Lincoln before he grew a beard, taken from an ambrotype. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Head and shoulders portrait of Herbert Hoover, 31st president of the United States. |
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| Description: | Dalton Trumbo holds his son Christopher on his lap while smoking a cigarette. Cover image of the booklet "To a Friend of the Hollywood Ten." |
| Date: | 1971 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Vel Phillips in her judges's black robe with an American flag behind her. She was the 13th District Children's Court judge, the first woman and... |
| Date: | 1882 |
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| Description: | Cutaway view of the building that housed the first electrical station created to distribute incandescent light electricity. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of town. Caption reads: "Baraboo, Wis." |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of town with river. The clipping from a newspaper has a description titled: "Seeing Wisconsin From an Airplane". |
| Date: | 1864 |
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| Description: | Oval-framed view of the village, founded by Delos W. Taft, had its name changed to Bloomington in 1867. It had been named Tafton. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Drawing of a covered bridge in Cedarburg. |
| Date: | 1876 |
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| Description: | Front entrance to the Evangelical Church, founded in approximately 1876. |
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