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Group of People on Old Mission Dock

Date: 1910
Description: Five ladies and one man standing on Old Mission Dock holding picnic baskets and umbrellas. The ladies with umbrellas are from left: Mrs. Ross, Mrs. Ervine,...
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Edith Grignon

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Description: Hand-colored carte-de-visite portrait of Edith Acker with hat and parasol. She married Rossiter Grignon.
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Violet Lee Dousman and Fellow Travelers in Egypt

Date: 1896
Description: Group portrait including Violet Lee Dousman (back row, 4th from left) and her fellow travelers on a trip to Egypt.
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Geraldine Ferraro on the Campaign Trail

Date: 1984
Description: Democratic vice-presidential candidate Geraldine Ferraro greets supporters while campaigning. A little rain failed to dampen their enthusiasm for the first...
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Korean War Memorial

Date: 1997
Description: A veteran leans forward, perhaps to better hear the proceedings, at the dedication of the Korean War Veterans Memorial of Wisconsin. The (out of focus) spe...
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Studio Portrait of European American Woman

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of a European American woman posed standing next to a stump in front of a painted backdrop. She is wearing a light-colored dres...
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Studio Portrait of European American Women

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Description: Three-quarter length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two unidentified women posing standing while holding a single umbrella over their sh...
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Studio Portrait of European American Women

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Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two unidentified European American women posing standing. The woman are wearing light-colored...
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Buttonhole Camera Negative 12

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Description: Six circular images on a glass plate negative from the Stirn Concealed Vest Camera. Five of the images are of various young women, each posing alone in fro...
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Leonore with Parasol

Date: 1930
Description: Leonore Middleton posing outdoors, wearing a large hat with a Japanese parasol resting on her left shoulder. She is wearing a light-colored dress with a be...
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Deutscher Press Club

Date: 07 1906
Description: An informal group portrait of members of the Milwaukee Deutscher Press Club and others, taken at Villa Henriette (mistakenly labeled "Villa Brumder"), the ...
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Ethel Merman in Du Barry Was a Lady

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Description: Ethel Merman poses onstage for a publicity photograph for the musical Du Barry Was a Lady. She wears a blouse and skirt with a large belt and a hat...

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