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| Date: | 09 15 1928 |
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| Description: | Street scene featuring the Old Absinthe House, a famous New Orleans establishment in the city's French Quarter. The building was built in 1806 by Pedro Fro... |
| Date: | 09 27 1928 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin Memorial Union Rathskeller Tap Room. |
| Date: | 09 28 1928 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin Memorial Union Rathskeller bar. |
| Date: | 09 28 1928 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin Rathskeller bar taken from the end of the bar. |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | The John MacDonald Tavern, built about 1852 about 2 miles west of Delafield, also known as the half-way house between Milwaukee and Madison. |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | The John MacDonald Tavern, built about 1852 about 2 miles west of Delafield, also known as the half-way house between Milwaukee and Madison. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Art Deco room named "The Snake Pit." Redone in the 1950's. Milwaukee Athletic club, on Broadway at Mason Street. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | The bartender Art Gerth stands behind the bar of a tavern located at the corner of Twelfth and Chambers. A glass of beer stands on the bar. Behind the bar... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Copy photograph of the exterior of a saloon. A group of men lounge on the porch of the establishment. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "'The Buckhorn,' Rice Lake, Wis." The Buckhorn Tavern had an amazing display of taxidermy and curios, including some hoaxes: a shovel-... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Two men are standing on either side of a saloon bar. The bartender on the right is identified as John Carlson. The bar has a stamped tin ceiling, and there... |
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