Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | A cyanotype view of Cairo Street on the midway of the World's Columbian Exposition. An Egyptian with a large drum rides a camel as men and boys watch. The ... |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Three men in Arab dress pose in front of the base of an obelisk on the Midway at the World's Columbian Exposition. A gentleman in western dress also poses ... |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | A cyanotype photograph of a man in oriental dress on the Midway of the World's Columbian Exposition. He stands behind a gate; a sign warns, "No Admittance ... |
Date: | 1942 |
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Description: | Two men assemble a patriotic display consisting of International machinery, a T-9 Tractractor (crawler tractor), a cannon, coils of barbed wire, signs, and... |
Date: | 1942 |
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Description: | S.E. Foster, manager of International Harvester's Little Rock branch house, stands beside the branch honor roll of enlisted International Harvester men. Al... |
Date: | 1944 |
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Description: | Men and women look at an International Harvester Company display featuring illustrations, posters, and machinery parts used in wartime work. The text in th... |
Date: | 1944 |
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Description: | Donald M. Nelson, chairman of the War Production Board, speaks to W.O. Maxwell of the Consumer Relations Department and chairman of the Exhibitors' Committ... |
Date: | 1944 |
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Description: | Colonel I. Sarayev, Russian military attache of the Russian Embassy, discusses Harvester war products with W.O. Maxwell of the Consumer Relations Departmen... |
Date: | 02 28 1944 |
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Description: | Elevated view of the crowd and exhibits at the opening night of the First National Labor-Management Production Exposition. |
Date: | 1944 |
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Description: | Major General Lucius D. Clay, Director of Material, U.S. Army, examines a scale model of the 57-millimeter gun at the International Harvester exhibit at th... |
Date: | 1944 |
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Description: | Charles E. Wilson, Executive Vice Chairman of the War Production Board and formerly president of General Electric Company, and Lieutenant General William S... |
Date: | 08 05 1950 |
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Description: | Children participate in a tumbling exhibition that was a part of the "open house" of the Shorewood Hills summer children's recreation program. |
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Description: | Woman standing at sewing exhibit that includes dresses, children's clothes, aprons, and hats. Mathilda Monteith was the instructor of the sewing class. |
Date: | 08 08 1950 |
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Description: | A large gladiola flower arrangement by Noweta Gardens standing on a table at the Central International Gladiolus Show at the University of Wisconsin-Madiso... |
Date: | 09 15 1950 |
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Description: | Mr. & Mrs. Otto Kautz are looking at floor plans and model homes. About one-hundred exhibitors have arranged displays in four tents to show the newest and ... |
Date: | 09 15 1950 |
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Description: | Television was a feature enjoyed by children and adults at the Madison Home Show. The fascination of new improvements for the home, many of them on displa... |
Date: | 09 15 1950 |
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Description: | Three men standing at the microphone during a WIBA Radio broadcast from the Madison Home Show. |
Date: | 1943 |
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Description: | View through storefront window of a woman and a man working in an International Harvester Company war production exhibit at the Labor Recruiting Office. Th... |
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Description: | The strike against the Kohler Company, which began in 1954, was one of the longest strikes in American history. Many of the strikers' fellow unionists supp... |
Date: | 11 1951 |
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Description: | State Historical Society employee Joyce Hancock examines a replica of Cyrus McCormick's first reaper. |
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