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| 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. |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | View of Hudson with three women on a hill in the foreground, and the town along the St. Croix River below in the background. |
| Date: | 1889 |
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| Description: | A group of well-dressed women, most of them seated on the grass, gathered for a picnic. They're assumed to be students of Rockford College. |
| Date: | 05 04 1894 |
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| Description: | Jessie Thwaites wearing a fashionable dress and hat as she rows a boat on the Monongahela River. |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Roseline Peck, born 1808 - died 1898, first white woman in Madison, Wisconsin. She was the wife of the first tavern keeper, Eben Peck. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Rocky Roost, the Lamp family cottage, located west of Governor's Island in Lake Mendota, decorated for a party. Shown from the left are Matilda Lamp Lueder... |
| Date: | 06 24 1944 |
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| Description: | League of Women Voters garden party at the gubernatorial mansion. The following guests are standing the garden, left to right: Mrs. John E. Martin (Mary Ma... |
| Date: | 07 10 1944 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Mrs. Walter Goodland (Madge), who modeled in the State Historical Society museum's panorama, "Wives of Wisconsin Governors" held at the Wiscon... |
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| Description: | The family of H.H. (Henry Hamilton) Bennett, posing formally in and around a car parked in front of their house. |
| Date: | 10 1939 |
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| Description: | A group of women dressed festively and comically for a party. From left to right in the back row are Evaline Bennett, Blanche Foster, Edith Whitney, Rena P... |
| Date: | 02 10 1945 |
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| Description: | Jean Van Eweyk of Milwaukee, fiancée of Lieutenant Edward C. Agner. |
| Date: | 03 20 1945 |
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| Description: | The Women's Club sponsored tea for officers wives of all services at the Officers Club of Truax Field. Left to right: Mrs. Lee Sanders, Mrs. Charles H. Fen... |
| Date: | 03 20 1945 |
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| Description: | The Women's Club sponsored tea for officers wives of all services at the Officers Club of Truax Field. Left to right: Mrs. C.W. Hansen, Mrs. Leslie K. Poll... |
| Date: | 10 10 1883 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Mary Virginia McCormick (1861-1941). Mary Virginia was the daughter of Chicago industrialist and inventor, Cyrus Hall McCormick. |
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| Description: | Well-dressed pedestrians walking in downtown Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Black dress, fitted at the waist, designed by Edith Head for "Vertigo" (Paramount 1958). |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Green wrap-around dress, fitted at the waist, shown with grey shoes. Edith Head design for Grace Kelly in "The Country Girl" (Paramount 1954). |
| Date: | 09 16 1953 |
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| Description: | Six sketches in pencil, ink, and watercolor for a skirt, blouse, and apron designed by Edith Head for Audrey Hepburn in the film "Sabrina" (Paramount, 1954... |
| Date: | 05 10 1957 |
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| Description: | Colleen O'Brien, sophomore at East High School, modeling a light blue cotton Dacron dress, with her hand resting on the back of a chair, for a Vogue patter... |
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