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Group Posed by Blockhouse

Date: 1918
Description: A group of possibly both American and British soldiers standing just outside a blockhouse fortification. There are piles of logs and an axe on the ground i...
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Two Soldiers near Blockhouse

Date: 1918
Description: View across snow of two soldiers standing outside a blockhouse fortification. One soldier is wearing heavy wool furs and is armed with a rifle, and the oth...
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Russian Woman Sleigh Driver

Date: 1918
Description: Portrait of of a Russian woman wearing heavy furs. She is standing near the construction of a wooden bridge. In the background are men standing near and on...
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Travelling "de luxe" in Russia, by Horse-Drawn Sled

Date: 1918
Description: Lieutenant Colonel P.S. Morris, Commanding Officer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in heavy fur clothing, laying in a sled with a horse harnessed and ready ...
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Lieutenant W.C. Giffels

Date: 1918
Description: A portrait of Lieutenant W.C. Giffels of the 339th United States Army Engineer Corps, A Company. He standing in front of a railroad car and is wearing a fu...
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Religious Procession

Date: 1918
Description: A large group of Russians conducting a religious parade through a town. The men in the group are carrying the iconography.
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Historical Society Founder's Day Banquet

Date: 02 1959
Description: Attending the State Historical Society Founder's Day banquet are, left to right, W.B. Hesseltine, University of Wisconsin history professor; Dr. Donald R. ...
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Vel Phillips Embracing Angie Brooks

Date: 02 1970
Description: Vel Phillips is embracing Angie Brooks, former United Nations representative to Liberia. Ms. Brooks is wearing a fur coat, turban and earrings. Both women ...
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Ladies' Golf-Bowling League

Date: 03 13 1959
Description: A sportsmanship award was made for the first time at the spring luncheon of the Ladies' Golf-Bowling League. It was awarded to Mary Brandel, standing secon...
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Ladies' Golf -Bowling League

Date: 03 13 1959
Description: Among the guests at the luncheon at Nob Hill of the Ladies' Golf-Bowling League were Marian Nelson, seated, and standing, from left to right: Virgel Hought...
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American Association of University Women Breakfast

Date: 05 13 1959
Description: Three members of the American Association of University Women at their annual May breakfast are, left to right: Mildred MacRavey, Helen Fairchild, and Nett...
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American Association of University Women Breakfast

Date: 04 13 1959
Description: Four members of the American Association of University Women attend their annual May breakfast. Left to right are: Janet Neckerman, Lenore Benedict, Janet ...
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Men, Women and Children at Market

Date: 1918
Description: Slightly elevated view of a group of men, women and children standing outdoors in the snow, possibly to attend the market in Archangel [Arkhangelsk], Russi...
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The Seventh and Eighth Grades

Date: 1931
Description: Teacher Elaine Johannes, center, poses with the four students who comprise the seventh and eighth grades at the Battle Creek School, District No. 4. The st...
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Studio Portrait of Newlyweds

Date: 1920
Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a couple, probably newlyweds.
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Group of Men and Women

Date: 1908
Description: Group of well-dressed men and women wearing hats posing outdoors standing in a line, probably on a street in Milwaukee. Possibly a group of convention dele...
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Couple in a Horse-Drawn "Cutter"

Date: 1906
Description: Winter scene with a man and woman driving in a horse-drawn "cutter" in the snow. They have a fur blanket over their laps. Behind them is a building, perhap...
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We Saw You . . . at Who's New Club Luncheon

Date: 09 24 1959
Description: The annual fall luncheon of the Who's New Club is held at the Towne Club. Shown (L-R) are: Mrs. Wilson Voigt, formally of Wilmette, ILL; Mrs. Robert Miller...
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We Saw You . . . at Who's New Club Luncheon

Date: 09 24 1959
Description: The annual fall luncheon of the Madison Who's New Club is held at the Towne Club. Shown (L-R) are: Mrs. R.G. Birkemeier; Mrs. R.W. Schimmel, formally of Ne...
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Woman in Front of a Mirror

Date: 1898
Description: Unidentified woman posed sitting in front of a dressing table with a tall mirror. She is wearing eyeglasses, a hat with feathers, and a long coat with what...

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