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| Description: | Exercise the body to work off the weight of mind, of pushing uphill a month-long night of doom. A better foot is leavened from the bottom o... |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Two men, competitors in a state card-playing (skat) tournament. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A seated, head and shoulders portrait of a man with a full, gray beard moustache holding a pipe to his mouth. He is wearing a hat and a vest. |
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| Description: | Dramatic waist-up portrait of an older Leo Lania (born Lazar Herrmann) holding a cigarette in a holder. |
| Date: | 1990 |
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| Description: | Sid posing with the "Gnome" sculpture in his backyard, hand resting on its head. Holding a signature cigar in his mouth, he is wearing a dark beret, a shor... |
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| Description: | Sid standing in the backyard on Waubesa Street among his forest of concrete cast sculptures, like the "Multi-Tiered Pagoda," "Blue Tripod," and "Biomorphic... |
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| Description: | Sid standing with the "Gnome" sculpture in his backyard. Holding a cigar in his mouth, he wears a dark beret, a short-sleeved white button-down shirt, dark... |
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| Description: | Created for a four-fold, copy art Christmas greeting card, the graphic shows Sid as a baby smoking a cigar in the womb. This head and left hand are photogr... |
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| Description: | A partier at the "Hugh Retirement" party sitting in a chair with a lampshade on his head. He is sticking out his tongue and is holding a cigarette in his h... |
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| Description: | Carl Peterson relaxing in a rocking chair at his desk. He is smoking a pipe and gazing up at a pair of mounted deer horns holding a fishing pole and rifle.... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Clay Judson leaning on the shoulder of Dr. Ernest Copeland. They are standing outdoors. |
| Date: | 08 1916 |
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| Description: | A candid portrait (possibly a self-portrait) of Howard Greene, who is known to The Gang as Dad. He is wearing eyeglasses and is smoking a pipe. |
| Date: | 08 1916 |
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| Description: | A candid portrait of Doc Copeland sitting outdoors. He is wearing a wool coat and is smoking a cigarette. |
| Date: | 07 15 1954 |
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| Description: | Three new grand officers of the Wisconsin American Legion's 40 and 8 talking with Julius Severson (right foreground), retiring Grand Chef de Gare. At left ... |
| Date: | 08 10 1954 |
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| Description: | Early settler Anton Thomas, sitting on the right on the wooden bumper of an automobile, is holding his cane and smoking a pipe, and is talking with Robert ... |
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| Description: | A man is sitting on a front stoop of a building playing a violin. He is wearing a hat and has a pipe in his mouth. |
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