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| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | International Harvester Company parade float for the "A Century of Progress" Worlds Fair. The two-section float is parked in front of the Field Museum and ... |
| Date: | 08 1948 |
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| Description: | The History Building at the Wisconsin Centennial Exposition. The building was one of several new buildings, all of a modern, forward looking design, comple... |
| Date: | 12 01 1944 |
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| Description: | Patty, daughter of Harry and Velma Hamilton, posed with "Marie", a costumed doll, in the State Historical Society museum's exhibition: "Christmas Customs i... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | A man is working on a mechanical cow in the Harvester Farm exhibit at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry. |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Julius Friesser, master taxidermist, mounting one of the five cows that occupy the International Harvester Farm exhibit at the Museum of Science and Indust... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Two men are working on a farm scene for the Harvester Farm exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry. |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Craftsmen working on a tree in the model farmyard of the Harvester Farm exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry. |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Two young girls looking at a stuffed or mechanical cow in the Harvester Farm exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry. |
| Date: | 11 27 1946 |
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| Description: | Helen Weinstein, left, and Donna Grossman, observe a special Christmas season exhibit in the State Historical Museum featuring two life-sized dolls in a Ch... |
| Date: | 11 1951 |
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| Description: | State Historical Society employee Joyce Hancock with a model of Cyrus McCormick's first reaper. |
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| Description: | View of the giant walk-through musky and other oversized fish at the National Fishing Hall of Fame. A small group of people is visible in the mouth of the ... |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | A tourist map of Grant County that displays the various activities and attractions found in the cities throughout the county, such as boat landings, fishin... |
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| Description: | Still life collection of a number of items from The Wisconsin Historical Society Museum collections, including a fur coat, a slot machine, a Tiffany lamp, ... |
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| Description: | Color postcard of the daughter's bedroom in the Dewey home. |
| Date: | 04 27 1960 |
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| Description: | A statue of P.T. Barnum was in front of the Wisconsin State Historical Society building to announce the coming of the "Barnum Sideshow of the 19th Century"... |
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| Description: | The Streets of Yesterday, a nostalgic faux downtown, on exhibit at House on the Rock. This photograph was used in the original brochure for House on the Ro... |
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| Description: | The Pontalba Hearse, made of carved wood displayed behind a fence. This image was used in the original brochure for the House on the Rock. |
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| Description: | The Music of Yesterday exhibit at House on the Rock was used in a brochure. The exhibit is "Presenting the magnificent machines of a magnificent era, 1765 ... |
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| Description: | View of "Streets of Yesterday" at House on the Rock. |
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