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Fair Housing March

Date: 08 29 1966
Description: Father James Groppi leading a fair housing march.
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Nun Sitting in Chair

Date: 
Description: A nun is seated in a rocking chair. Note on photograph reads, "This is what I aspire to be".
Postcard

Seasons Greetings

Date: 1969
Description: Photographic holiday postcard of a couple on their bikes in a driveway. Shrubs and palm trees surround them. A map of the Pacific Ocean is in the backgroun...
Photograph

Elevated View of Keukacham

Date: 1961
Description: Elevated view of Keukacham village, Laos. Three soldiers stand talking in the foreground by a large, open, white tent. In the background is a rubble pile, ...
Photograph

Senior Bus

Date: 01 1979
Description: Bus operated by the Portage County Commission on Aging and its driver. The bus took senior citizens to lunch at the Senior Center and provided other servic...
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Hope Nursing Home

Date: 06 1994
Description: "Ossie Reimer of Lomira with his dog, Rusty, entertains patients at Hope Nursing Home."
Photograph

Valley Estates Subdivision

Date: 03 1998
Description: "Village officials help kick off Valley Estates Subdivision."
Photograph

Valley Estates Subdivision

Date: 03 1998
Description: "Progress on Valley Estates Subdivision."
Historical Object

Wisconsin Thematic Panel 514-521

Date: 
Description: Put aside anything so futile

All that fermented time
spent and blackened, much obscured,
is now restored with cheese and wine
Photograph

Family on Front Porch

Date: 1920
Description: Family on the front porch of a small house, relaxing, reading, with dog. The photograph was probably made as an illustration for the University of Wisconsi...
Photograph

Robert Becker Photographs Father's Childhood Home

Date: 10 1992
Description: Robert Becker of the Lincoln Star Journal photographs the home in which his father grew up.
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Sarah Krueger Sitting Outdoors

Date: 1908
Description: Sarah Krueger, sitting outdoors in a chair next to the corner of a building and a fence, with several plants around her.
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Sarah Krueger Outdoor Portrait

Date: 1908
Description: Outdoor portrait of Sarah Krueger standing next to a house with ivy.
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Sarnow-Galena Triangle March

Date: 07 21 1980
Description: View of several people marching and carrying signs, which read: "Milwaukee's Number 1 Home-Wr[ecker]," "We W[...] a Cle[...] And Sa[...] Place [...] Liv[.....
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Portrait of Household Employees in front of Green Cottage

Date: 1910
Description: A group of three women and a girl, household employees at Island Lodge, standing in front of Green Cottage. Built in 1901, this cottage is where the cook a...

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