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Date: | 1958 |
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Description: | Construction workers O.R. Williams, Fred Mappin, and Rober Garner at the site of the Mammoth Pool Dam on the San Joaquin River in the Sierra Nevada Mountai... |
Date: | 1945 |
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Description: | A welder wearing overalls holding a protective mask in front of his face while working at Hawkins Mine. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Men working with hot metal in what appears to be a forge at the McCormick Reaper Works factory. |
Date: | 05 11 1947 |
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Description: | Firemen at the scene of the Doyon Lumber Company fire, 638 West Mifflin Street. The Fiore coal silos are visible in the background. |
Date: | 05 13 1947 |
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Description: | Firemen James Fraser and Philip Statz (left to right in the driver's seat) are demonstrating how the old wooden spoke-wheeled 1915 foam fire truck chugged ... |
Date: | 05 13 1947 |
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Description: | 1922 Pumper Fire Truck at old Fire Station No. 2 (1921-1966), 301 N. Broom Street. Firemen (l to r) Harold Muenkel, Charles White, Alex Cohn, Lt. Wilber K... |
Date: | 11 05 1911 |
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Description: | A diver and team working to inspect the coffer dam for underwater damage caused by flooding. |
Date: | 04 12 1912 |
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Description: | A diver posing with other workmen at the power dam construction site prior to assessing underwater damage. |
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Description: | Father James Groppi speaking through a megaphone from the hood of a bus. Groppi stands with Alderperson Vel Phillips. Several of the people in the assemble... |
Date: | 1969 |
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Description: | Man with hard hat walking behind a fence, possibly an architect, at the construction site of The World Trade Center. |
Date: | 05 16 1958 |
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Description: | Milwaukee Braves first baseman Joe Adcock swinging a bat, possibly in spring training 1958. Known for his power, Adcock had an off year in 1958, hitting 1... |
Date: | 11 04 1937 |
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Description: | Two factory workers pour molten metal into diesel engine crankcase forms at the Milwaukee Works foundry. Photograph taken by Don Jones. |
Date: | 1939 |
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Description: | A man wearing coveralls and a mask spraying paint(?) on a Farmall tractor. The man is probably a service technician or mechanic at an Interational Harvest... |
Date: | 10 08 1997 |
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Description: | Group of men harvesting cranberries. |
Date: | 06 08 1959 |
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Description: | Lew Burdette, pitcher for the Milwaukee Braves baseball team, swinging a bat against the Chicago Cubs on June 8, 1959. Burdette, always known as a good hit... |
Date: | 07 20 1926 |
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Description: | Two men are using a fire hose to spray the corner of a brick building with a bell tower. Another man is sitting in an International Model S 1926 truck oper... |
Date: | 02 03 1948 |
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Description: | Elizabeth Davies (left), Baraboo, president of the Wisconsin Home Agents' association, talking to Mary Baldwin, wife of the Dean of the University of Wisco... |
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Description: | Factory worker operating a "Hannifin quenching press" at International Harvester's Milwaukee Works. |
Date: | 1969 |
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Description: | Three construction workers standing near a truck outside the office for the Sand Chapter of Mechanical Contractors at the construction site for the World T... |
Date: | 1969 |
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Description: | A construction worker wearing a red hard hat crouches next to an open manhole in the street. |
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