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Description: | Stereograph of a group of men on a raft. The man in the foreground is sitting and peeling potatoes. The young man splitting wood is Ashley Bennett, son of ... |
Date: | 1886 |
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Description: | Stereograph of Ashley Bennett ("Cookie") who volunteered his services during the float, and the cook Mike Lane, on the Arpin fleet of lumber rafts. |
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Description: | Stereograph of a group of raftsmen eating at a table onboard a lumber raft near the shoreline. |
Date: | 08 22 1963 |
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Description: | "Picnicking in Mitchell Park provided a pleasant afternoon recently for these senior citizens who participated in the Milwaukee County Park Commission's pr... |
Date: | 05 05 1963 |
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Description: | Mother pouring tea for her twins at the mother and daughter tea, sponsored by the Brookfield Woman's Club. |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Three girls serving cups of food and bread to children seated at their desks in a Cook County, District 137 classroom. The activity may have been part of t... |
Date: | 07 22 1936 |
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Description: | Female workers sewing canvas side folds on binder aprons at International Harvester's McCormick Works. The McCormick Works was built by Cyrus McCormick in ... |
Date: | 08 08 1914 |
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Description: | View of men, women and children sitting on benches near picnic tables set out under trees. |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Factory workers eating lunch outside International Harvester's McCormick Works. The factory was owned by the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company before 19... |
Date: | 09 1904 |
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Description: | Edgar and Jennie Krueger playfully hunting for eggs. |
Date: | 1906 |
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Description: | Henry Bigalk relaxes in a wheelbarrow holding an axe in his left hand, while Emil Kuney (Keune) is grabbing the wheelbarrow handles as if to transport Biga... |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | People gather around a table of food for the First Unitarian Society's "Work Day". The building was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and some of the construc... |
Date: | 1865 |
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Description: | Two men cook at griddles while another leans on an open door to one of many tents at a Civil War army camp. |
Date: | 1970 |
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Description: | Ingrid Bengtson bringing lunch to the field to help her husband, Norman, get the planting done faster. They are having lunch on top of the McCormick Intern... |
Date: | 1917 |
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Description: | Woman sitting and preparing string beans for canning. |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | A woman pours tea for her friends seated outdoors at a table. |
Date: | 1929 |
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Description: | University of Wisconsin home economics students have a tea party. |
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Description: | A woman dust mops the floor while listening to a radiophone that is perched on the window sill. |
Date: | 07 07 1983 |
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Description: | John Fitzsimmons and Barton Voegeli take a break from discing the fields to eat the birthday cake that Voegeli's wife made to celebrate the occasion. |
Date: | 1942 |
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Description: | Cooks preparing food for fellow workers with Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus. |
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