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Commandos L Incendiary Testing

Date: 1963
Description: Close-up of a homemade incendiary device being tested by two men of the anti-Castro group Commandos L in the Everglades. The brown box has wires connected ...
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Incendiary Fire, Commandos L

Date: 1963
Description: Fire set by an incendiary device made by the anti-Castro group Commandos L. In the extreme foreground the blurred image of a member of the group frames a s...
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Fire from Incendiary, Commandos L

Date: 1963
Description: Small fire in the Everglades from a homemade incendiary device made by the anti-Castro group Commandos L. A member of the group is throwing rocks on the fi...
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Commandos L Camouflaging Explosive

Date: 1963
Description: Member of the anti-Castro group Commandos L spray painting a homemade explosive device with a camouflage pattern under a covered porch. Parked cars and tre...
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"Colsac II" Ferry

Date: 1963
Description: View from road of the ferry "Colsac II" arriving at the shoreline of the Wisconsin River, with an automobile on the right waiting to board.
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Paul Vanderbilt and his Camera

Date: 1963
Description: A candid portrait of Paul Vanderbilt in the field with his large format camera set up. He is standing next to a State Historical Society of Wisconsin vehic...
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Men in Travelette Pickup

Date: 1963
Description: View from side of road of four men riding in an International Travelette pickup truck on a divided highway. They are carrying a ladder in the back.
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Camping Family with Travelette

Date: 1963
Description: A family camps alongside a body of water with an International Travelette.
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Snow Blowing Sidewalk

Date: 1963
Description: Winter scene of Ralph Widmer, the photographer's brother, using a snow blower. Caption: "Ralph Widmer blows snow off the sidewalk along Wisconsin Street....
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Snow Blower

Date: 1963
Description: Winter scene of Ralph Widmer, the photographer's brother, using a snow blower to clear a walkway on Wisconsin Street, Theresa, Wisconsin. Written on back,...
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Residential District

Date: 1963
Description: "The view south from St. Theresa Catholic Church."
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Racine Kiltie Drum & Bugle Corps

Date: 1963
Description: A group portrait of the Racine Kiltie Drum & Bugle Corps. They are all posed with their instruments and wearing their uniforms. The uniforms have a Scottis...
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Scout 80

Date: 1963
Description: A man in the driver's seat of an International Scout 80 with Camper parked in front of trees.
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The Shore of Lake Michigan

Date: 1963
Description: Rear view of a man standing on the shore of what is perhaps Lake Michigan. He is looking out toward moderate breaking surf and a distant freight steamer on...
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Boy on Wooded Path

Date: 1963
Description: Young boy, photographed from behind, running along a wooded path.
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Street View of Wrightstown

Date: 1963
Description: Street view at sunrise, looking uphill towards commercial buildings.
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Two School Buildings

Date: 1963
Description: Old high school building partly demolished and reflected in the windows of a new school building being constructed.
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View of an Old Gas Station

Date: 1963
Description: Old gasoline pump and garage doors.
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Milwaukee Homes

Date: 1963
Description: Detail view along front porches of frame residences.
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Freight Station

Date: 1963
Description: Railroad freight station and siding, with railroad cars.

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