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| Date: | 1879 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of photographer Gerhard Gesell, Sr. and his wife Christine Giesen Gesell taken shortly after their marriage in 1879. She is sitting in a ch... |
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| Description: | Quarter-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Francis Bloodgood, Milwaukee lawyer. |
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| Description: | Three-quarter length studio portrait of Frank P. Blumenfeld, Milwaukee company president, standing in front of a painted backdrop. |
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| Description: | A tinted tintype of a Civil War soldier posing with an officer's sword in front of an elaborately painted studio backdrop depicting a tent, an American fla... |
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| Description: | Quarter-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of John W. Campsie, Milwaukee company manager. |
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| Description: | Three-quarter length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of W.J. (William J.) Conan, Milwaukee physician. |
| Date: | 08 12 1913 |
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| Description: | Two men working a desks in the Pawling & Harnischfeger accounting office. There are photographs on the wall, including a crane, the P&H plant, and a St. Lo... |
| Date: | 11 12 1914 |
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| Description: | Waist-up seated portrait of Samuel A. Clark, Neenah manufacturer. |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Full-length studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk man posing standing and a Ho-Chunk woman posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop and near a tree stump. The... |
| Date: | 05 17 1921 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter length studio portrait of George C. Dutcher, Milwaukee attorney. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Single line grab bucket on display at P&H booth at a trade show with three men sitting around the display. The men are wearing hats and sitting in chairs, ... |
| Date: | 11 06 1980 |
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| Description: | Magda Herzberger points to a photographic image projected onto a screen while giving a lecture about the Holocaust at Monroe High School. |
| Date: | 06 14 1921 |
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| Description: | Quarter-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Adelbet J. Hedding, Milwaukee judge. |
| Date: | 12 1910 |
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| Description: | Photograph hanging on the wall of the family cabin of John F. Deitz. The glass of the picture was broken by a bullet piercing the walls between the logs in... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with a European American man with a beard and moustache sitting in a sleigh pulled by a single horse on snow-covered ground in front of the C.... |
| Date: | 12 29 1970 |
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| Description: | Poster advocating the boycott of Polaroid cameras due to the company's supposed involvement in South Africa's apartheid regime. A list of grievances and de... |
| Date: | 12 15 1970 |
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| Description: | Poster advertising a Young Socialist Alliance convention in New York. Topics such as "international report, anti-war, black struggle, women's liberation, a... |
| Date: | 11 10 1949 |
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| Description: | Three men, acting as judges for the Community Center Photographic color slide contest, view slides while seated at a table. They are, left to right: Robert... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Self-portrait of Dr. Edward Bass reading in his parlor. Several prints of his own photographs decorate the room. There is a parlor organ on the right. |
| Date: | 02 18 1971 |
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| Description: | Poster advertising photograph classes at the University of Wisconsin YMCA. A camera case with a camera, light meter, film, and lens tissue is prominately d... |
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