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| Date: | 10 08 1928 |
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| Description: | Five-year-old Betty Livesey pauses for a picture after the "Declaration of Chivalry" ceremony conducted at the 81st annual Capitol Grand Encampment of the ... |
| Date: | 06 20 1920 |
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| Description: | Herbert Hoover, during his tenure as head of the U.S. Food Administration, receiving an honorary degree from Brown University. |
| Date: | 09 10 1922 |
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| Description: | Pioneers of Buffalo County memorial marker. Taken during the dedication ceremonies with a young girl standing next to an American flag. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | The original caption reads: "Medicine-pipes, of which the Piegan have many, are simply long pipe-stems variously decorated with beads, paint, feathers, and... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Chippewa (Ojibwa) man at Bad River Indian Reservation. |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Native American at a Red Cliff Indian Reservation Powwow on the shores of Lake Superior. |
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| Description: | Two Native American men, one of whom is holding his hand palm up, pose with two piles of spirit stones. |
| Date: | 12 10 1943 |
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| Description: | Former mayor James R. Law hands the gavel to his successor, F. Halsey Kraege, who was elected by the common council to fill the unexpired term for Law who ... |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Cyla Tine Stundel and her son, Ksiel, at his Bar Mitzvah. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Twins Marie Johanna and Friedrich Wilhelm Ginnow pose in front of a decorated altar on their confirmation day. This was the last confirmation class at the ... |
| Date: | 01 14 1950 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin-Madison President E.B. Fred with senior class president F. Anthony Brewster at the first convocation for a mid-year graduation. Pre... |
| Date: | 08 10 1974 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin congressmen David Obey (left) and former congressman Alvin O'Konski breaking ground for a United States Forest Services genetics lab. After the c... |
| Date: | 06 1921 |
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| Description: | Full-length studio graduation portrait of Genevieve Milward (later McVicar), (1902-1987) of Madison, Wisconsin, standing in front of a painted backdrop. Sh... |
| Date: | 09 30 1978 |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of the bride and her matron of honor taken before the ceremony at the First Unitarian Society Meeting House. |
| Date: | 09 30 1978 |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of a bride and her mother before the ceremony at the First Unitarian Society Meeting House. |
| Date: | 09 30 1978 |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of a bride at the First Unitarian Society Meeting House after the ceremony. |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | The image shows a performer standing and holding a pipe. Member of the Peavey Falls group of dancers and musicians from the Menominee Indian Reservation in... |
| Date: | 06 14 1958 |
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| Description: | Retiring University of Wisconsin President E.B. Fred, left, receives honors at the Wisconsin Alumni Association Alumni Day banquet. At right is John Keenan... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Native American man sitting in the grass wearing headdress, beaded pants and moccasins. An axe is lying in the grass at his side. |
| Date: | 06 08 1959 |
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| Description: | Esther Weddig is honored as the 1959 "Woman of the Year" by the East Side Women's Club at their annual club dinner. Over 300 club members attended the dinn... |
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