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| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Interior view of home, perhaps taken through an open window. The sash and sill are in the foreground. A woman is sitting on the piano bench in front of a g... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Women work on nine-place telephone switchboard that served 1,145 single-line flat-rate telephones originating 10 calls per day, on average. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A group of friends pose on a playground slide. Included in the group are Cresence Esser Bowar, Matt Bowar (husband of Cresence), Herbert Esser (brother of ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two young Ho-Chunk women standing together. Flora Thundercloud Funmaker Bearheart (WaNekChaWinKah), left,... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter length portrait of Zona Gale (Mrs. William Breese) standing near a window and holding a rose in her left hand. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A woman in an old style dress stands in profile by a keyboard instrument, with her left knee resting on a Gothic Revival chair. A candle is burning in a br... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A painting, possibly a portrait of the two founders of the Switzer Foundation for Girls, Margaret and Sarah Switzer. A woman on the left is holding a scrol... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Holiday card with an image of a lady wearing a yellow, floor length gown and black comb in her hair. She appears inside of a geometric shape. The backgroun... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Girls sitting around a long table while embroidering white cloth stretched through embroidery hoops. A woman, probably an instructor, is standing at left. ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A group of girls are wearing full-length aprons while using manual hand-mixers to beat the contents of bowls in a domestic economy (home economics) class. ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of unidentified woman. She is wearing a dark dress and a crucifix on a chain. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of unidentified woman. She is wearing a dark dress, a pin with a man's image on it, and a crucifix on a chain. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of unidentified woman wearing a striped dress with a pin at the collar and a lace jabot. Her hair is up in a bun. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of unidentified woman wearing a light-colored dress with a ruffled collar and a pin. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of unidentified woman wearing earrings and a dress with lace trimmed collar and a bar pin. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Light from a large window brightens the children's ward at Madison General Hospital. A nurse in cap and uniform stands in the left foreground. A young gi... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Studio group portrait in front of a painted backdrop of the Gillett children, left to right: Harry (b. 1910), Sherry (b. 1913), and Lorin (b. 1915). |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A woman in an old style dress stands in profile by a keyboard instrument with her left knee resting on a Gothic Revival chair. A candle burns in a brass ca... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of Clara Seipp Bartholomay, a daughter of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp. She is wearing a dress with elaborate trim and a pearl neckl... |
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