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Date: | 03 1944 |
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Description: | Wendell Willkie visits with Aaron Martin Brayton, retired editor of the Wisconsin State Journal, on his bed in a local hospital room during Willkie'... |
Date: | 12 16 1944 |
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Description: | Three women buying war bonds at Manchester's Department Store while two clerks ring up the sale. The three women are all wearing fur coats, as it is a spec... |
Date: | 11 05 1952 |
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Description: | Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr. and Charlotte Kohler, listening to the radio, kept a close tabulation of state and national election returns Tuesday night a... |
Date: | 12 20 1945 |
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Description: | Two African American women at a counter in the USO Service Club. There is a Coca-Cola machine behind a counter. Probably taken in First Unitarian Society P... |
Date: | 03 10 1944 |
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Description: | Two sets of twins dance at the recreation center for school pupils at the Cottage Grove Town Hall. Included on the left are Jean and Joan Hanson of Cottage... |
Date: | 01 20 1944 |
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Description: | Senator Jess Miller auctioning a Collie puppy in front of a WIBA microphone in the Wisconsin State Capitol. Governor Goodland donated the proceeds of the s... |
Date: | 1945 |
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Description: | Three women work in the Community War Chest office. One of the women is typing and one is about to use the telephone. A sign on the wall behind the women r... |
Date: | 05 08 1945 |
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Description: | Two women and three men (one in uniform) gathered around a table listening to a radio commentary on V-E (Victory in Europe) Day. |
Date: | 08 05 1945 |
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Description: | View of Albert Reque's Madison Marine Service Booth at the Eastside Festival with banner "Buy War Bonds" and "Bonds Will Buy Boats." The booth also feature... |
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Description: | A line of people waiting to look through a large telescope at Manchester's Department Store at Christmas. |
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Description: | Santa Claus talks on a telephone at a Christmas display at Manchester's Department Store. |
Date: | 01 11 1951 |
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Description: | Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr., addresses a joint session of the Wisconsin State Legislature. |
Date: | 01 11 1951 |
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Description: | The Wisconsin State Legislature listens to a speech by Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr. The senators are seated in the first row, with Warren Knowles seated ... |
Date: | 01 20 1944 |
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Description: | An unidentified man, with a cigarette in his mouth, is holding a Collie puppy up for auction at Governor Walter Goodland's dog sale. |
Date: | 11 18 1955 |
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Description: | Virginia Gibson (Mrs. Harley L.) and Jean M. Schilling (Mrs. William H.), members of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority alumnae group which sponsors the Nursery Sc... |
Date: | 01 17 1955 |
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Description: | Richard Jefferson completing his PhD thesis on a rented typewriter in the Memorial Library, University of Wisconsin. |
Date: | 10 31 1952 |
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Description: | Two members of the West High School radio club, Alan Frees and Bill Reeve, operating the club's "ham" station. Observing the young men are Henry Lugg, spo... |
Date: | 12 05 1956 |
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Description: | Joan Meyer, 701 Baltzell Street, wrapping loaves of Christmas bread. Watching are children Donnie Meyer, 5, and Mary Jane Meyer, 4. |
Date: | 09 12 1952 |
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Description: | Bertha Elbel Rupp, assistant society editor, seated behind her desk at the "Wisconsin State Journal." |
Date: | 01 29 1953 |
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Description: | Four men and one woman seated around a table make telephone calls. |
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