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Ellsworth House

Date: 12 12 1953
Description: Barbara Schaeffer (left) of Chicago and Catherine LaBerge of Ladysmith cook their own meals at the Ellsworth House, a residence for UW coeds. The house was...
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Christmas Customs

Date: 12 14 1953
Description: Hannah Heegaard-Jensen demonstrates a Christmas tradition by frying ableskivers on Christmas Eve.
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Madison Alumnae Panhellenic Association Benefit Ball Raises Money for Scholarships

Date: 01 25 1954
Description: Many cocktail parties preceded the Madison Alumnae Panhellenic Association Benefit Ball. Elizabeth O'Brien and Faye Mosigin, both of whom are Delta Zeta a...
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Soldier in Base Kitchen

Date: 1942
Description: A soldier at a base in Panama uses a cleaver to open a can of rhubarb sitting on a counter near a large pot. He is wearing a cap, a sleeveless shirt, and p...
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Commandos L Meeting with Radio

Date: 1963
Description: Meeting of the anti-Castro group Commandos L. Men are sitting and standing around a kitchen table with a radio receiver and transmitter. Tony Cuesta is sit...
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Commandos L Meeting with Radio

Date: 1963
Description: Meeting of the anti-Castro group Commandos L with radio transmitter and receiver. Four men are sitting around a kitchen table with a radio transmitter and ...
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Farm Family Eating Dinner

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Description: Mother, father, and seven children seated at a kitchen table eating dinner.
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Commandos L Making Explosives

Date: 1963
Description: Member of the anti-Castro group Commandos L manufacturing explosives in a kitchen. The man is pouring a liquid from a small pot into a bundle of metal tube...
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Commandos L Cooking Explosives

Date: 1963
Description: Member of the anti-Castro group Commandos L cooks ingredients for homemade explosive devices on a stove.
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Stay-At-Home Mothers

Date: 05 03 1954
Description: Elizabeth Morris takes loaves of bread out of the oven as her children Mary, age 3 1/2 and Sandra, 15 months, look on. The photograph was taken as part of ...
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Johns Residence Interior Perspectives

Date: 1952
Description: Interior perspectives of the Robert Johns residence designed and drawn by architect John Randal McDonald. McDonald gave the project two names, "Spindrift"...
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Happy Way Malt Syrup

Date: 1929
Description: Label from a can of Happy Way brand dark, hop flavored malt syrup. Picture on the label shows a woman wearing an apron and holding a can of the malt syrup ...
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Longfellow's Wayside Inn

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Description: Interior view of Longfellow's Wayside Inn, which opened in 1716. The Old Kitchen features a large fireplace, wood paneled walls, beamed ceiling, and a long...
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Alden House

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Description: Interior view of the Alden House, built in 1653. The kitchen and dining area feature a large fireplace and a beamed ceiling.
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Kendall Holmes Residence

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Description: Interior of the Kendall Holmes Residence, built in 1666. The kitchen features a large fireplace and a decorated brick wall.
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Fairbanks House

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Description: Interior of Fairbanks House, built in 1636. The kitchen features a large fireplace and cooking utensils.
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Kitchen at Washington's Headquarters

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Description: Interior of Washington's headquarters, built by Isaac Potts and occupied by George Washington in 1777. The kitchen features a table, chairs, utensils, and ...
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Stratford Hall Kitchen

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Description: Interior view of the Stratford Hall kitchen, featuring an extensive hearth. Built in 1725, Stratford Hall was the ancestral home of the family of Robert E...
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Ash Lawn Kitchen

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Description: Interior view of the kitchen at Ash Lawn, built in 1799 by Thomas Jefferson.
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Kurth Kitchen

Date: 07 29 1954
Description: Evelyn Kurth and 14-month old Terry Kurth pose in the kitchen of Harold and Evelyn's home at 2 Harding Street in Madison. The room features a trellis-like ...

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