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Bike Race Start

Date: 1938
Description: View from left front of male bicycle racers at the start of a race. Some of the men wear hats, and two wear helmets. On the far right a man smoking a cigar...
Postcard

Fire House

Date: 1938
Description: Black and white photographic postcard view of the Ephraim Fire House, which is a stone building with stone turrets and walls. Caption reads: "Fire House, E...
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Deer on Path

Date: 1938
Description: Nine deer pausing at the edge of a wooded area. There is snow on the ground. The caption on the reverse reads: "Following the leader, single file, down the...
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Wright and Vand Der Rohe

Date: 1938
Description: Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies Van Der Rohe, and others at the Johnson Wax building construction site.
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On Sturgeon Bay

Date: 1938
Description: View from shoreline of boats pulled up onto a low ridge of gravel at Potawatomi State Park. Behind the boats is a young woman wearing a bathing suit and ca...
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Terry Andrae State Park

Date: 1938
Description: View down slope towards a pine tree with three main trunks silhouetted against rolling dunes on the shore of Lake Michigan.
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Mt. Vernon Playground

Date: 1938
Description: A view, looking south, at the intersection of West Mt. Vernon Avenue and North 65th Street. In the foreground is a shallow pool where children are playing,...
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Cross Country Skiers

Date: 1938
Description: Two men and a woman ski single file through a snowy wooded landscape. Their clothes are dusted with snow. The location is identified only as "the woods o...
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Ski Tow at Rib Mountain

Date: 1938
Description: An unidentified skier wearing gaiters is posing holding his poles in his right hand and the ski tow bar with his left. Other people are lined up behind him...
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Mill Bluff Picnic Shelter

Date: 1938
Description: The picnic shelter at the east picnic area in Mill Bluff State Park is sitting at the base of a large rock outcropping. The shelter has low stone walls and...
Postcard

Pleasure Drive in Vilas Park

Date: 1938
Description: Scene of a tree and rock-lined road through Vilas Park. Benches are on the lawn on the right. Caption reads: "Pleasure Drive in Vilas Park, Madison, Wiscon...
Photograph

Breslau — Israelitisches Krankenhaus

Date: 1938
Description: Two panoramic views, including caption, of a teaching hospital in Breslau (Wrocław), Poland: one view is from across a street, and the other is an ele...
Photograph

Israelitisches Krankenhaus — Medical Staff

Date: 1938
Description: Group portrait of eight men and women in lab coats, standing outdoors, with two buildings in the background. Caption reads: "Israelitisches Krankenhaus was...
Photograph

Family Posing with Pony and Foal

Date: 1938
Description: A family of six is posing in their front yard with a pony and foal. The porch of a home is in the background.
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Boy, Horse and Foal

Date: 1938
Description: A young boy is standing in a front yard with a large work horse and a small foal. The porch of a home is in the background.
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W.M. Rosensteel Sr. House

Date: 1938
Description: View from street towards the home of W.M. Rosensteel Sr., at 614 S. Dickinson Street. Snow is on the ground. The partially visible house next door on the r...
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Pine Lake Regatta

Date: 1938
Description: View across water towards five wooden power boats moored at a pier on Pine Lake. On the far side and at right are a number of racing yachts, with a dinghy ...
Photograph

Pine Lake Regatta

Date: 1938
Description: Three racing yachts flying spinnakers compete on Pine Lake. A boathouse is on the shoreline in the background, and a house and wharf are at right.
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On the Tennis Court

Date: 1938
Description: The three children of Herbert P. and Margaret Bouer Brumder are posing with an unidentified young man (rear, in white shirt) on the tennis court at their s...
Postcard

Birthplace of the Republican Party

Date: 1938
Description: Text at foot reads: "Birthplace of the Republican Party, Ripon, Wis." Handwritten at foot of image: "First Meeting Held Here-March 20th, 1854. Ripon, Wis."...

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