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| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | A woman sitting on a stool in a kitchen peeling fruits or vegetables. Another woman is lifting the lid off a pot on the stove. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | A woman wearing an apron is pulling a tray out from what appears to be a food dehydrator. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a woman cutting string beans at a kitchen counter. A pot on a stovetop and a sink are in the background. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | A woman lifting jars of vegetables from a pot using a wire holder. |
| Date: | 08 13 1948 |
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| Description: | A man vacuuming the back of a cow in a barn using a DAIRY-VAC machine. |
| Date: | 10 28 1948 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin home economics student Charlene Bishop, making pancakes in a laboratory. |
| Date: | 11 28 1948 |
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| Description: | Week-old oil heater which exploded and caused the fire in the tenement-type house at 15 South Bedford Street, which is located at the rear of the city gara... |
| Date: | 10 01 1938 |
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| Description: | Taylor is relaxing, sitting in a chair tilted back, and smoking his pipe and reading his paper in front of an open heater. A kerchief is covering his head.... |
| Date: | 04 01 1949 |
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| Description: | William G. "Bill" Fisher, 733 Copeland Avenue, shares housecleaning tasks by cleaning, oiling and checking the family vacuum cleaner. |
| Date: | 04 12 1949 |
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| Description: | Remodeled kitchen in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Renk, Route 2, Sun Prairie showing the four rotating corner cupboards next to the refrigerator. |
| Date: | 04 07 1949 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Robert C. Pittenger and son, Mike, examine a new electric dishwasher at the Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show in the East High School gymnasium. |
| Date: | 04 07 1949 |
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| Description: | Dorothy Lorenzen looks at several small kitchen appliances while she holds one of the earliest electric toasters at the Madison Home Appliance and Radio Sh... |
| Date: | 04 07 1949 |
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| Description: | Mary C. Donahoe inspecting an antique gas range next to new model at the Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show in the East High School gymnasium. |
| Date: | 04 12 1949 |
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| Description: | Young homemakers, Caroline Reierson, 615 Dennett Drive, and Arveda Kuhlmey, 713 Dennett Drive, experiment with a new culinary process for cooking meat. The... |
| Date: | 04 07 1949 |
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| Description: | Charles M. Mickelson is loading an automatic washer, with the companion dryer at the left, at the Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show in the East High Sc... |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Two female mannequins are standing with an International Harvester freezer and refrigerator. This display may have been at the International Harvester head... |
| Date: | 10 24 1930 |
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| Description: | Celebrating the first "Cheese Day" with a parade. A group of spectators gather on the sidewalk near a truck displaying a banner and stove in the back. |
| Date: | 08 30 1949 |
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| Description: | Kitchen breakfast nook in the residence of Mr. and Mrs. A.J. (Sara) Sweet, 209 North Spooner Street. The drapes and wallpaper feature a fruit design with t... |
| Date: | 05 06 1949 |
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| Description: | Kitchen in the home of Mr. & Mrs. Kieth Roberts, 13 S. Midvale Blvd., one of four homes designed and constructed by Marshall Erdman for war veterans with s... |
| Date: | 10 12 1949 |
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| Description: | Randall Elementary School kindergartners are shown making applesauce under the supervision of their teacher Marguerite Drew. Stirring the pot is Patty Hurl... |
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