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| Date: | 06 13 1918 |
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| Description: | "Here lies the remains of German in B.H.S." is written on the pavement next to a smoldering pile of German textbooks. A car is parked along the curb in the... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | The cover of "Tom Swift and His Airship or the Stirring Cruise of the Red Cloud." |
| Date: | 05 1946 |
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| Description: | Mr. Trimpey creates a self-portrait while photographing the window of his antique shop at 128 Fourth Avenue. The window display features dolls from the col... |
| Date: | 08 1927 |
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| Description: | A woman moves a curtain out of the way of an electrical fan sitting on a desk. Near the fan are some books, a floral arrangement, and a notepad. Outdoors, ... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View of an man sitting in an electric car by Rumsey, founded in 1895. A Rumsey Electric Company Limited General Catalog is depicted alongside the vehicle. |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | Two women select books from the opened back of a traveling branch library in a truck parked on a street. |
| Date: | 08 1984 |
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| Description: | Pastors John Berg and Bob Hoepner greet parishioners outside Saint Peters Lutheran Church. |
| Date: | 1982 |
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| Description: | View of Williamson Street from inside Shafer Pharmacy. The owner, Hugh Hessman, is standing by a large arched window looking out onto the street. He wears ... |
| Date: | 11 10 2015 |
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| Description: | View across intersection towards a large black bus in front of the U.W. Milwaukee Panther Arena. On the bus is an advertisement for Donald Trump's book ... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across State Street, at the intersection of North Lake Street, towards a stone building with an Art Deco facade. The upper two floors are apartments. ... |
| Date: | 04 16 1959 |
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| Description: | Craig Penrith studies in the front seat of his car with the top rolled down and his shoes off in Vilas Park. |
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