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Date: | 04 24 1989 |
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Description: | Children meet "Happy Tooth", a robot sponsored by Colgate toothpaste on a 30-state tour to promote dental hygiene to young school children. |
Date: | 1888 |
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Description: | Exterior of Schlitz Brewing Company with two men and a boy in suits and hats in the foreground. |
Date: | 04 07 1961 |
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Description: | Elementary school students paying various levels of attention to classwork in the classroom. |
Date: | 12 06 1967 |
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Description: | Instructor teaching the harmful effects of smoking, drinking alcohol, and using drugs. |
Date: | 10 30 1968 |
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Description: | Three children, dressed up in homemade astronaut costumes for Halloween. One clever parent has made good use of a football helmet! |
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Description: | Young Jennie Krueger, the photographer's daughter, sitting with her dolls on the porch. |
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Description: | Wisconsin Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) Indians Foster DeCorah and sons. Foster and son Robert served in Co. D of the 128th Infantry and were killed in WWI. |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Winter scene with Muriel and Laurie Peterson, the photographer's children, reflecting on the snow conditions near their home. Laurie holds the rope of a sl... |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | James Peterson, son of the photographer, playing the harmonica. He is sitting against a stump, with trees in the distance. |
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Description: | Laurie and Muriel Peterson, children of the photographer, use a high chair to talk on the phone. |
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Description: | Laurie Peterson, son of the photographer, plays in boat. The photograph was originally titled "The Lone Boatsman". |
Date: | 09 07 1958 |
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Description: | Three-year-old Edwin Lee Mathews, Jr., dressed in a "Milwaukee Braves" uniform, takes a swing at a baseball. He is the son of Braves' Hall of Fame third ba... |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | Laurie, Muriel, and James Peterson, children of the photographer, sledding near the family home. Handwritten on reverse, "Laurie, Muriel, James Peterson, c... |
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Description: | View across water towards Laurie Peterson, son of the photographer, fishing from a rock on a misty morning near the family home. |
Date: | 07 10 1967 |
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Description: | A boy and girl play in the sand at the beach. |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Boys line up on pier for swimming race at Camp Wakanda. |
Date: | 06 18 1989 |
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Description: | Overhead view of four children relaxing in a wading pool. |
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