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| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | President Calvin Coolidge fishing at Cedar Island Lodge, rustic lodge of Henry C. Pierce, 35 miles from Superior, Wisconsin, on the Brule River. This lodge... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Painted scene of an Indian guide paddling, Jacques Marquette, a Jesuit missionary standing, and Louis Joliet, a fur trader paddling in a canoe exploring th... |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | View from railroad tracks through covered railroad tunnel in hill. A sign on a telephone pole on the right reads: "Private Property / Thoroughfare / Keep O... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View over sidewalk of a street railroad car passing the old Northwestern Railroad Station on the 400 block of West Lakeside Street. |
| Date: | 11 13 1926 |
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| Description: | Interior view of University Floral Company, 747 University Avenue, displaying flowers, potted plants, baskets, and wreaths. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | A dilapidated Cedar Bark Lodge with no glass in the windows and an overgrown yard on Hermit Island. |
| Date: | 07 25 1929 |
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| Description: | Robert Hommel house in Shorewood Hills, with a rear formal garden with bird bath. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | John R. Commons, a University of Wisconsin professor, is shown standing outside Sterling Hall with his hat on the ground at his feet. |
| Date: | 03 26 1927 |
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| Description: | Lobby of the Security State Bank, with depositors waiting in line at teller's windows. |
| Date: | 11 12 1927 |
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| Description: | Exhibit of McCormick-Deering ball-bearing cream separators by International Harvester. |
| Date: | 02 07 1929 |
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| Description: | Showroom featuring the Special Delivery truck (center) that crossed the Sahara Desert from 1927-1928. There is a framed map on an easel on the left. |
| Date: | 01 28 1928 |
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| Description: | Lobby of the Capitol Theatre, featuring a tiled fountain with ornate chairs on either side. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A woman stands amid a patch of squash plants and displays a large squash in Marinette County. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View of the University of Wisconsin's Pharmaceutical Garden, at University Farms, College Hills. |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | View across Observatory Drive of east facade of Science Hall on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
| Date: | 07 1927 |
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| Description: | Woman washing clothes outdoors with a Dexter washing machine powered by a stationary McCormick-Deering 1 1/2 horsepower type "M" engine. Photograph taken a... |
| Date: | 06 24 1925 |
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| Description: | Dignitaries and speakers on podium at University of Wisconsin-Madison graduation in the Field House. |
| Date: | 12 28 1929 |
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| Description: | Main foyer of the new Eastwood Theatre at 2090 Atwood Avenue. |
| Date: | 10 26 1929 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of main entrance of Bascom Hall (formerly Main Hall) on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
| Date: | 09 1929 |
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| Description: | View across field towards the Carbide & Carbon Chemicals Co. Pyrofax plant under construction, 130 Fair Oaks Avenue, almost finished. |
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