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Filter: Creator Name of McVicar, Angus B., 1903-1964
| Date: | 08 12 1932 |
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| Description: | RKO motion picture actress Raquel Torres christening the new model airplane manufactured in Madison by Orland Corben. Corben had flown the airplane that br... |
| Date: | 04 15 1946 |
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| Description: | Formfit girdles window display for Wagner's College Shop at 528 State Street. Display features "Glorify your lifeline" formfit girdles as advertised in ... |
| Date: | 07 24 1933 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of women posing for a Lux soap publicity drive on the steps in front of the Clarridge Apartments. |
| Date: | 05 15 1933 |
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| Description: | Jennie Justo of 921 Spring Street in the Greenbush, wearing a hat, says goodbye to her mother, Lena Justo, as she leaves for a year in the Milwaukee jail. |
| Date: | 03 31 1933 |
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| Description: | Elizabeth Dill, Mary Flynn, and Sarah Ann Wiley, in the lobby of the Capitol Theatre, 209 State Street, modeling clothing from Kessenich's Easter collectio... |
| Date: | 03 31 1933 |
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| Description: | Jean Ricks and Harry Pike at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Union, modeling clothing from Karsten's, for the "Daily Cardinal." |
| Date: | 03 31 1933 |
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| Description: | Jean Ricks and Harry Pike at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Union, modeling clothing from Karsten's, for the "Daily Cardinal." |
| Date: | 03 02 1933 |
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| Description: | Helen Slinde modeling "Marlene Dietrich" trousers suit and Mary Lou Kaltenbach modeling a dress suit with fur piece. Both are wearing hats and gloves. |
| Date: | 10 22 1932 |
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| Description: | Blanche Sweet admiring a dress at Bunnie's Shop, 710 1/2 State Street. |
| Date: | 01 25 1932 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of hairstyle show participants at the Cardinal Beauty Shop, 625 State Street. |
| Date: | 01 25 1932 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of six women sitting in chairs, modeling hair styles at the Cardinal Beauty Shop, 625 State Street. |
| Date: | 08 12 1931 |
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| Description: | Group portrait, taken outdoors, of twenty women in antique costumes competing in a style show at the Blackhawk Country Club, 3606 Blackhawk Drive. |
| Date: | 10 06 1930 |
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| Description: | Miss America, Margaret Ekdahl, models Peacock brand pumps (shoes) at the Burdick & Murray Department Store. |
| Date: | 10 06 1930 |
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| Description: | Miss America, Margaret Ekdahl, models a blue and rose Moire evening gown with a short white Dolman fur wrap, at the Burdick & Murray Department Store. |
| Date: | 10 01 1947 |
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| Description: | H.S. Manchester Inc., 2 East Mifflin Street, show window displaying the Vogue "1947 look" in women's clothing. Includes a mannequin dressed in the 1947 lon... |
| Date: | 12 30 1954 |
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| Description: | Manchester's, 2 East Mifflin Street, display window "A" featuring women's dresses and shoes, for "cruise attire," on three mannequins. |
| Date: | 12 30 1954 |
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| Description: | Manchester's, 2 East Mifflin Street, display window "B" featuring women's dresses and shorts, for "cruise attire" with four mannequins. |
| Date: | 12 30 1954 |
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| Description: | Manchester's, 2 East Mifflin Street, display window "C" featuring women's dresses, shoes and suits "cruise attire" with three mannequins. |
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