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| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Two men on an International truck operated by Rhein Bros., mattress company. The truck is parked outside a residence and is loaded with mattresses, box sp... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Paper House, featuring a piano, a bench, a lamp and a chair constructed with rolls of paper. |
| Date: | 10 03 1951 |
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| Description: | View of a Mid-Century modern kitchen with built-in features, including a slide out table inside the home of Ernst Friedlander. The house was owner-designed... |
| Date: | 11 19 1951 |
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| Description: | Philip and Kathleen Rosenthal's salmon red-house in Shorewood Hills, designed by Milwaukee architect Alvin Jansama and built in the late 1940's, is on two ... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | W.V.B. Holloway, Richard Quinney's maternal grandfather, sitting at a a table looking at a large book of maps. A phone is mounted to the wall next to him ... |
| Date: | 01 03 1952 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the recreation room in the house of Harold Baumgartner at 240 South Oak Street, featuring pine paneling on the walls, a brick fireplace an... |
| Date: | 01 03 1952 |
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| Description: | Dining room in the ranch-style home of Harold Baumgartner at 240 South Oak Street, showing dining table and chairs and a buffet. |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the home of William Llewellyn and Zona Gale Breese, showing a wall fountain and wicker chair. There is extensive use of Arts and Crafts-st... |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | A tiled hall area in the 1928 addition to the home of William Llewellyn and Zona Gale Breese. A small stairway is on the right. The walls are wood paneled. |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | A view of the living room in the home of William Llewellyn and Zona Gale Breese, looking toward the front entry hall. There is a grand piano in the front o... |
| Date: | 04 10 1952 |
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| Description: | Two members of the Wisconsin Dames are Mrs. James Head, left, who is the chairman of the center and Mrs. Kendall King. The Dames maintain a permanent servi... |
| Date: | 08 1927 |
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| Description: | A woman stooping to remove an electrical cord from in front of a vacuum cleaner. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the home of the photographer, including a four panel screen, open secretary desk, and small round table. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Alice Kent Trimpey sits painting at an easel in front of a window in the Trimpey home. There is a sofa behind her. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Interior of the Spalding Inn, furnished with chairs and end tables arranged around a fireplace with a stone mantle. Recessed bookshelves stand on either s... |
| Date: | 07 16 1916 |
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| Description: | Interior view of Harold Fowler McCormick's room in Zurich, Switzerland. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling and the room is decorated with striped wallpape... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | A covered pot with a thermometer, can sealer, and stacks of metal cans stand on a table beside a stove in a kitchen near a window. |
| Date: | 02 24 1932 |
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| Description: | A bed covered with a decorative bedspread is standing in the middle of a bedroom, surrounded by an end table with a lamp and a dresser. What appears to be ... |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | A couch, several wooden chairs, and a table are arranged in the living room of Mrs. Sam Barns. |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Mr. Lutfring sitting in a wicker rocking chair while reading a newspaper. The room is furnished with an upholstered divan, lamp with fringe shade, carpetin... |
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