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| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Poster in Polish with an illustration of Tadeusz Kościuszko, a Polish military leader who fought with the Americans during the Revolutionary War. This... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Poster reproducing an open letter from Walter Kohler on behalf of the Sheboygan County Liberty Loan Committee, to the citizens of Sheboygan County, informi... |
| Date: | 09 21 1927 |
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| Description: | Drawing of a bird's-eye view of a factory. |
| Date: | 02 16 1928 |
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| Description: | Two men are sitting in the driver's seats of two trucks with sacks piled in the trucks beds. The signs painted on the trucks are in Russian. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Poster with text in German. Reads, in part: "Warum Wir Krieg Führen. (Auf anordnung der Minnesotaer kommission fur offentliche sicherheit veroffentlieht.)"... |
| Date: | 12 18 1924 |
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| Description: | A letter written in German by Kurt Tucholsky to Leo Lania. The letterhead reads "Die Weltbuhne." |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Poster depicting three soldiers resting on a battlefield. One soldier is smoking a pipe, one soldier is writing a letter, and the third soldier is looking ... |
| Date: | 05 19 1849 |
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| Description: | Page one of the "Neue Rheinische Zeitung," a German newspaper published by Karl Marx in Cologne. |
| Date: | 1608 |
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| Description: | Illustraiton, with alphabetical key in French, of the Habitation of Quebec, a conglomeration of connected buildings on the banks of the St. Lawrence River ... |
| Date: | 1858 |
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| Description: | Advertisement printed in German for a ship from Bremen to New York with $24 fare. There is a woodcut of a sailing ship at the top. |
| Date: | 05 13 1929 |
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| Description: | Chinese flour sack with a design of a man driving a tractor. The text at the top reads: "Koshan Kean Kwei Flour Mill." |
| Date: | 10 1906 |
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| Description: | Tidy materials storage area, with fire escape sign in English, Czech and German. There is a brick arch in the foreground, and across the room is another ar... |
| Date: | 10 1906 |
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| Description: | Tidy materials storage area, with fire escape sign in English, Czech and German. Lumber is stacked along the left and right, and an arched doorway leading ... |
| Date: | 10 15 1906 |
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| Description: | Manufacturing area, with fire escape sign in English, Czech and German. |
| Date: | 08 1907 |
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| Description: | Work area, with metal machines, and a fire escape sign in three languages at McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 09 03 1912 |
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| Description: | View towards a Reaper outdoors in the yard, set up on a saw-horse. There is a Russian name on the Reaper. In the background is a brick factory building. |
| Date: | 04 27 1916 |
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| Description: | Harvester Thresher packaged for shipping outdoors in factory yard. The crates are labeled in Russian. A backdrop is behind the crates. |
| Date: | 04 27 1916 |
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| Description: | Harvester Thresher packaged for shipping outdoors in factory yard. The crates are labeled in Russian. A backdrop is behind the crates. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Flag with team symbol. Text is in English, Korean (Chosongul), and Chinese (Hanzi). Text reads: 親愛 [Qīn'ài, Dear] 하는 [hane... |
| Date: | 01 29 1917 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view from right rear of a Milwaukee Mower outdoors in the factory yard. A sign on the Mower blade reads "Milwaukee" with a sub-caption in Fre... |
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