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| Date: | 09 13 1953 |
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| Description: | Japanese furnishings found in the W.H. Wikoff home, 34C University Houses, include a head warmer screen with an allover pattern of gold leaf. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Three unidentified children sit in chairs in front of a Christmas tree. Two of the children hold dolls; the third holds a push toy. The tree is decorated w... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A carefully posed scene of a man, woman, and girl at home. The girl sits with a cat on her lap. The man, in a wicker rocker, reads the "Editorial Section" ... |
| Date: | 10 07 1953 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the dining room in the apartment of John and Marilyn Knutson. |
| Date: | 10 07 1953 |
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| Description: | A dining set standing inside the dining room in the apartment of John and Marilyn Knutson. |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Living room of a resort in southwestern Bayfield County in northern Wisconsin, possibly Haagensen's Lodge on the Eau Claire Lakes. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Clara Case Middleton stands behind a rocking chair beyond a curtained doorway. In the front room, a zither and banjo are displayed near a parlor organ. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Two hares rest on rugs in the Middleton family apartment. Two plants in large jardinieres are also featured. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | A view through a curtained doorway into the Middleton family dining room at 22 East Mifflin Street. A decorative bowl and china coffee set are on the table... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A small microscope sits on a table near a lace-curtained window in Forest Middleton's room. There is also a chair, bookcase and commode with china commode ... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Clara Middleton lies on a love seat with her feet supported on a folding rocking chair. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A girl on a rocking chair holds a rabbit, and a boy and a woman stand in the background. The boy rests his hand on a dogs head; the dog is lying on a love ... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Ben Goldenberger and his sister Olivia face each other over a small table. There is a menorah on the bookcase in the background. Ben would later change his... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Library in the home of John Johnston (1836-1904), a successful Milwaukee banker, located at 645 Franklin Place, also known as "The Lion House." The dining ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Dining room in the home of John Johnston (1836-1904), a successful Milwaukee banker, located at 645 Franklin Place, also known as "The Lion House." The lib... |
| Date: | 05 05 1954 |
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| Description: | Mrs. C.S. Gonstead sits next to the fireplace in her home (aka "El Clare" estate) at 602 South 2nd Street in Mt. Horeb. Madison architect Herbert Fritz des... |
| Date: | 05 05 1954 |
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| Description: | Living room of the C.S. Gonstead home in Mt. Horeb, designed by Madison architect Herbert Fritz, built in 1951, and severely damaged by fire in 1991. The a... |
| Date: | 05 05 1954 |
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| Description: | Dining room in the C.S. Gonstead home in Mt. Horeb. Madison architect Herb Fritz designed the house, which was built in 1954 and severely damaged by fire i... |
| Date: | 08 03 1954 |
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| Description: | Cecelia Maas created a table setting with a wild fowl theme. Walter and Cecelia love to hunt and to serve wild game when they entertain. |
| Date: | 09 21 1954 |
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| Description: | Virginia Dymond and Frances Hurst sitting in the home of Virginia and Russell Dymond at 2805 Ridge Road, one of the houses on the League of Women Voters' b... |
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