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Edwards Tire Company

Date: 12 15 1945
Description: "Ole" Odegaard, tire repairman at Edwards Tire Company, 506 University Avenue, re-treading tires.
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Creating Menominee County

Date: 07 1959
Description: Governor Gaylord Nelson signing the bill which created Menominee County as the state's 72nd county. The new county consisted of those portions of Shawano a...
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Kennedy Campaigning in Wisconsin

Date: 10 23 1960
Description: Presidential candidate John F. Kennedy at the Madison airport with state Democratic leaders. To Kennedy's left are Governor Gaylord Nelson and state Democr...
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Methodist Pastors Greet New Bishop

Date: 03 16 1947
Description: Newly installed Methodist Bishop, Ernest G. Richardson (center), is greeted by Rev. J. Pierce Newell, on left, Southern District Superintendent, and Rev. M...
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University of Wisconsin Basketball Dinner Speakers Table

Date: 03 11 1947
Description: Six men seated at speakers table at University of Wisconsin Basketball Dinner sponsored by Madison Gyro Club.
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Chaplain Alvin R. Kutchera

Date: 04 01 1947
Description: Reverend Alvin R. Kutchera, rector of St. Paul's University Chapel, and for the past eleven years chaplain to the University of Wisconsin's Catholic studen...
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Eugene E. Brossard

Date: 03 24 1947
Description: Group portrait of Eugene E. Brossard and four unidentified women. Mr. Brossard was best known as the reviser of Wisconsin statutes.
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Eugene E. Brossard

Date: 03 24 1947
Description: Group portrait of Eugene E. Brossard, and two unidentified young couples. Mr. Brossard was well-known as the reviser of Wisconsin statues.
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Russell Pyre

Date: 04 03 1947
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Russell Pyre.
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Carson Gulley Catering Services

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Description: Carson Gulley, in chef's hat, is leaning out of the driver's side of his catering truck. The promotional card indicates that the chef specialized in large ...
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Joe Dommershausen and Hilda In Elevator

Date: 04 17 1947
Description: Joe Dommershausen and Hilda are shown cheek to cheek with eyes closed in the elevator in the Wisconsin State Journal building.
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Henry Steimel

Date: 06 06 1947
Description: Quarter-length portrait of Henry Steimel, Noble Grand of Hope Lodge No. 17, IOOF (International Order of Odd Fellows), 308 West Mifflin Street. The Lodge i...
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Dane County Taft Supporters

Date: 03 04 1952
Description: Thirty five chairmen of the Dane County Taft Committee met at Kennedy Manor to map strategy for the Taft presidential campaign. Area leaders shown in this ...
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Jonas Staley Holding Shovel

Date: 08 05 1947
Description: Jonas Staley, 1510 Jenifer Street, a 73-year-old man who enjoyed working outdoors in hot weather. He is shown putting in a sewer at 4226 Beverly Road.
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Professor Henry Ewbank

Date: 08 13 1947
Description: Portrait of Professor Henry Ewbank, the first director of Wisconsin Public Radio-WHA, and internationally known as a pioneer in radio education and the tea...
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Patrick J. Lucey

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Description: Studio portrait of Patrick J. Lucey, Governor of Wisconsin 1971-77.
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First Congregational Church Pastor

Date: 11 09 1947
Description: First Congregational Church Pastor, Reverend Alfred W. Swan, in pastoral robe.
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Ernest F. Burmeister, former Dane Co. Sheriff

Date: 11 12 1947
Description: Ernest F. Burmeister, Dane County's "boy" sheriff from 1901-1903 and deputy and turnkey in 1891, is shown holding the keys to the old Dane County jail and ...
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Joseph P. Woolsey at West Washington Avenue Underpass Hearing

Date: 11 25 1947
Description: Joseph P. Woolsey, Pres-Treasurer Heilman Baking Co., speaking at a hearing on the possibility of putting West Washington Avenue under the Chicago, Milwauk...
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George E. Koehler, Birdwatcher

Date: 01 20 1948
Description: George E. Koehler, son of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Koehler, 109 Chestnut Street, won a trip to Washington, D.C., for his bird watching and bird census work. He is...

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