Date: | 09 26 1984 |
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Description: | A woman uses an early commercial computer network that allows travel agents to book their own flights without the use of a telephone. |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | A worker stands next to a pneumatic tube communication system used at the Milwaukee Electric, Railway, and Light Company. |
Date: | 01 10 1948 |
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Description: | Loretta Nelson, a commercial student, practicing on a bookkeeping machine at Madison Vocational and Adult Education School, 211-213 North Carroll Street. |
Date: | 11 10 1960 |
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Description: | A student studies key punch operation in a data processing class at Milwaukee Vocational and Adult Schools. She is seated at a very large computer. |
Date: | 10 06 1953 |
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Description: | Elizabeth Stemp (right), owner of the Stemp Typewriter Company, shows a typewriter to customer Mildred Subey, associated with the Herfurth Insurance Agenc... |
Date: | 06 1912 |
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Description: | Two women seated at desks with typewriters in an office. A calendar on the wall indicates it is June 1912. Another poster advertises speakers in support of... |
Date: | 02 07 1985 |
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Description: | David R. Obey of Wisconsin, chair of the Joint Economic Committee. Opposite him, (in the foreground) is Secretary of Agriculture John R. Block, testifying ... |
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Description: | Assemblyman David Obey and his wife Joan in his office in the Wisconsin Capitol. Joan Obey was an important factor in Obey's political success and when his... |
Date: | 1991 |
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Description: | Speaker of the House Dick Gephardt (standing right) during a flight back to Washington after a House leadership tour of the Persian Gulf. With Gephardt are... |
Date: | 1970 |
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Description: | A woman wearing a red dress, brown shoes, and a beehive or bouffant hairstyle is sitting on a rolling chair with an adjustable back at a desk. She is comp... |
Date: | 10 2012 |
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Description: | Mrs. Curt Reithel, a La Crosse County Democratic Headquarters worker, on the phone during the 2012 Election run-up. She is seated at a desk. A brick wall i... |
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Description: | Paul Vanderbilt works at a table in the Iconography Section at the Wisconsin Historical Society. Stacks of photographs and boxes cover the table, along wit... |
Date: | 04 1956 |
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Description: | Paul Vanderbilt, Curator of the Iconographic Collections (1954-1972), State Historical Society of Wisconsin, examining photographs received from the Mil... |
Date: | 04 1956 |
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Description: | Paul Vanderbilt, Curator of the Iconographic Collections (1954-1972), State Historical Society of Wisconsin, examining photographs received from the Mil... |
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Description: | Bruce Barton, board chairman of Batton, Barton, Durstine & Osborn (advertising firm) in his office. Behind him is a large illustration of a street scene. T... |
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Description: | An unknown woman posing in an office with papers in her hand. In the background on the wall is a print of a Native American and a clock above filing cabine... |
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