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Loyd Harris's Wedding Portrait

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Description: Wedding portrait of Lieutenant Loyd G. Harris, his bride and two attendants.
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Man & Woman Boarding Northwest Airliner

Date: 09 09 1940
Description: Man and woman with two suitcases boarding a Northwest airplane. "Hundred to One" It's for You" Manchesters Fall merchandise sale. Advertisement says "Now t...
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University of Wisconsin Military Ball Royalty

Date: 04 23 1947
Description: Portrait of Patricia Vollrath and Henry "Hank" Wolf, both of Sheboygan, who reigned as king and queen of the University of Wisconsin Military Ball. Miss Vo...
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Wisconsin Centennial Ball

Date: 01 05 1947
Description: Portrait of Adjt. General and Mrs. John F. Muller from West Point Military Academy. The couple is attending the Wisconsin Centennial Ball at the Wisconsin...
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Military Couples on Stairwell

Date: 1942
Description: Two soldiers link arms with two women wearing dresses at the Port Clinton Service Center. The men were former International Harvester employees, and likely...
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Anderson's Country Dining — Interior

Date: 01 30 1998
Description: "Stacey is our waitress at Andersons on Friess Lake, (near Holy Hill). Perch are $9.95." From left to right; Stacey, Ralph Widmer, and Shirley Widmer.
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Joyeux Noel!

Date: 1918
Description: Holiday card with a soldier walking while carrying a child who is waving an American flag. The soldier is wearing a uniform and a campaign hat. Two childre...
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Ben Bergor Escapes

Date: 1940
Description: Madison magician Ben Bergor, standing in the trunk, and his wife, Alvina, standing nearby, getting ready to perform an amazing escape act. The act had Berg...
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Fireman's Uniform

Date: 11 1995
Description: "Theresa Firemen Gene Koll, 21-year veteran, models a 1920 Fireman's uniform. Gene's wife, Pam, beamed approvingly."
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David and Joan Obey at Ground Zero

Date: 09 2001
Description: Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey (right), with Joan Obey and an unidentified FBI agent, touring the World Trade Center site shortly after the 9/11 attac...
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Jennie Krueger and Her Husband in Sailor Uniform

Date: 1919
Description: Jennie Krueger Bruetzman and her husband, Ernst Bruetzman, posing in white sailor uniforms in front of a 1917 Chevrolet.
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Ernst and Jennie Bruetzman in Sailor Uniforms

Date: 1919
Description: Outdoor portrait of Jennie Krueger Bruetzman and her husband, Ernst Bruetzman standing with their arms wrapped around each other in white sailor uniforms.
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In a 1917 Chevrolet

Date: 1919
Description: Edgar Krueger sitting in the drivers seat of a 1917 Chevrolet while Jennie Krueger Bruetzman and Ernst Bruetzman are sitting together in the back seat. All...
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Banquet for the Boy Scout Drum and Bugle Corps

Date: 11 21 1953
Description: One of the guests at the banquet for the midwestern champion Boy Scout Drum and Bugle Corps at the Nakoma Country Club was Marine, Glynn Narum, shown here ...
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Madison Residents Look Forward to 1959

Date: 12 09 1958
Description: Young couple looks forward to marriage in 1959. Shown are Miss Mary Ragnhild Fenske and Dr. James Russell Hanson. Miss Fenske is a student in the U.W. Scho...
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Scene from "Graustark"

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Description: Grenfall Lorry (Eugene O'Brien) and Princess Yetive (Norma Talmadge) embrace in a scene from the 1925 film "Graustark". Yetive wears a wedding dress and ve...
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King Alfonso XII and Queen Maria de las Mercedes

Date: 1925
Description: Oval framed quarter-length profile carte-de-visite portrait of Alfonso XII and Maria de las Mercedes, the King and Queen of Spain.

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