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| Description: | Sid Boyum, with a cigar in his mouth, is sitting on a fur-covered sofa in his living room reading a magazine. There is a large, carved wooden shelving unit... |
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| Description: | Wooden scultpure of a dragon-styled cannon, painted and decorated fancifully, resting on wood cabinet-style television in Sid's living room. There is a boo... |
| Date: | 09 26 2014 |
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| Description: | View of wooden bookshelves built into the wall. Books, cds, a cd player and radio, two tall speakers, small statues and pottery fill the shelves. A lamp on... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A rabbit, one of the Middleton family pets, resting in a large bowl on a table. There is an oil parlor lamp on a smaller table in the background. The back ... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Leonore Middleton, left, is holding a bowl, with an unidentified woman watching on the right. They are standing in front of a table which is holding other... |
| Date: | 07 10 1953 |
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| Description: | Living room in the Vaughan house. There is fireplace with a framed portrait of a woman above the mantel, and a framed portrait of a man propped on the floo... |
| Date: | 11 17 1953 |
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| Description: | Furniture display of a sofa and lamp at the Town and Country House furniture store. |
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| Description: | Vargueno on display in a museum vitrine. The label card reads: "Vargueno/Spanish-Moorish/XVII Century "Purchased by General Lucius Fairchild in Madrid... |
| Date: | 02 10 1954 |
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| Description: | Six-piece, living-room furniture set, including a sofa and matching chair, three limed-oak occasional tables, two modern table lamps with 3-way switches, o... |
| Date: | 09 27 1954 |
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| Description: | Interior of the new Gift Shop at the Black Furniture Company located at 315 West Gorham at State Street. |
| Date: | 11 30 1954 |
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| Description: | Shelving display at Gately's Furniture Company, 5005 West Beltling Highway. The shelf shows liquor carafes, lanterns, dishes and figurines. |
| Date: | 11 05 1957 |
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| Description: | Carol Tobin enjoying the teen-age girls' potluck before the Edgewood High School football game. The potluck was at the home of Mark and Mary Schmitz and ho... |
| Date: | 12 27 1957 |
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| Description: | The tri-level home of I. Franklin and Arline Houseman, 821 Lakewood Boulevard in Maple Bluff, was redecorated with her choosing the color scheme. The livin... |
| Date: | 12 27 1957 |
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| Description: | The tri-level home of I. Franklin and Arline Houseman, 821 Lakewood Boulevard in Maple Bluff, was redecorated with her choosing the color scheme. Their son... |
| Date: | 12 27 1957 |
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| Description: | The tri-level home of I. Franklin and Arline Houseman, 821 Lakewood Boulevard in Maple Bluff, was redecorated with her choosing the color scheme. The kitch... |
| Date: | 06 17 1958 |
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| Description: | Agatha Fowlkes, wearing a sari, sits in her den which is furnished completely with articles from India. The leopard rug was made from the skin of an animal... |
| Date: | 09 21 1958 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Elvehjem holds two of her dinner plates to add to the supply of china, crystal, and pottery that has been accumulated from the wives of former Univers... |
| Date: | 10 04 1960 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Velma "Pem" Wheaton, Milwaukee, who designed the interior of the Arthur O. Schroeder home, sits beneath a picture grouping that carries out the room's... |
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| Description: | Portrait of a child, whose face is blurred by the exposure. Caption reads: "Madison, Wis. c. 1909-1935. 1821 Monroe Street. Adam Omen residence." |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | A baby (blurred from motion) is sitting on the floor next to a phonograph, in front of a bed. An adult's hand is visible on the far right. Caption reads: "... |
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