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| Date: | 2004 |
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| Description: | This photograph and the article on the opposite page appeared in the "Mayville/Lomira News" on September 30, 2004. The caption reads as follows: "Shirley W... |
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| Description: | Cover of Jim Widmer's "Focus On Theresa" series. Text reads, "How we looked in the late 1940s & 1950s." |
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| Description: | "The vast majority of these pictures were taken with the above camera. This twin-lens Automatic Rolleiflex was purchased in 1947. At that time this camera... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | View of page 71 from an issue of "Popular Photography" magazine. The article demonstrates Jim Widmer's dry mounting method for organizing his photographic ... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | View of an article continued from page 71 in an issue of "Popular Photography" magazine. The article demonstrates Jim Widmer's dry mounting method for orga... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | "Cows were nosy when a camera was set up in a field near Theresa." |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | "Mayville photographer, Edgar G. Mueller, covers a parade in Theresa." |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | "Jayne Blodgett - Conover Model." A photographer with a 4x5 press camera is shooting from the opposite direction. |
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| Description: | "Theresa Documentary. Black & White Photos By Jim Widmer." |
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| Description: | "Theresa Documentary 1975, 76, 77, 78, & 79. Black & White Photos by Jim Widmer." |
| Date: | 06 2002 |
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| Description: | The inside cover for "Theresa Documentary" describes Widmer's reason for creating the compilation and dedicates the series to his wife, Shirley. |
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| Description: | Cover image for the Theresa Documentary 1981, 82, & 83. Volume C. Black & White Photos by Jim Widmer. |
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| Description: | "The Corsair II was a Universal Camera Corp. model that was introduced in 1939. It was cheaply made & had a faulty film advance. The camera was purchased... |
| Date: | 06 1982 |
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| Description: | "At the John Schiefer House, Dr. & Mrs. Arnold Boegel page through old photographs. John Boddens great grandfather built the house in 1848. Shirley Widmer'... |
| Date: | 1983 |
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| Description: | "Marguerite Olsen, seated, was honored on this day. Her father, Frank Anninger, was a pioneer photographer who took many Theresa documentary photographs. A... |
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| Description: | "Theresa Documentary 1983, 84, & 85. Volume D. Black & White Photos by Jim Widmer." |
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| Description: | "While stationed in Japan in 1945-46, the photographer's sister obtained this camera." |
| Date: | 09 1983 |
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| Description: | "The purpose of this setup was to photograph the Communion Ware for a church folder. Reflections were minimized in this open field. Fingertips belong to S... |
| Date: | 09 1983 |
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| Description: | "This is the photograph that was used for the church folder." |
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| Description: | "Theresa Documentary, 1986, 87, 88, & 89, Volume E, Black & White Photos by Jim Widmer." |
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