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Electric Hair

Date: 01 10 1966
Description: Gail Lukas' hair stands on end when she places her hand on a Van de Graalf generator in a demonstration by the Atomic Energy Commission for junior high sch...
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Science Project

Date: 02 28 1964
Description: Two young boys work on a science project in a lab room.
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Skilled Hands at Work

Date: 01 27 1968
Description: Woman working on a wire harness for the lunar module section of an Apollo spacecraft at the AC Electronics division of General Motors Corp. plant.
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Science Project

Date: 02 27 1989
Description: Student demonstrates his science project that tests the effectiveness of aspirin.
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Candy Maker

Date: 10 11 1981
Description: Jim Niemann decorates dipped chocolates at his family's business, Niemann's Home Made Chocolate Shop.
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Scene Still of John Barrymore and Brandon Hurst in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Date: 1920
Description: Dr. Henry Jekyll (played by John Barrymore) is confronted by Sir George Carew (Brandon Hurst) in Jekyll's laboratory in the Famous Players-Lasky Corporatio...
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Hmong Vegetable Sellers

Date: 1997
Description: Hmong farm family selling vegetables on Mifflin Street on the Capitol Square at Madison's Farmer's Market.
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Men Into Space

Date: 1959
Description: Four actors, dressed as astronauts, are seen on the set of the television show Men Into Space. The set depicts the lunar landscape and the men are n...
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Men Into Space Col. McCauley Helmet

Date: 1960
Description: A young man models the Colonel McCauley space helmet based on the television show Men Into Space.
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Men Into Space Scene

Date: 07 21 1959
Description: William Lundigan, as Colonel Ed McCauley on the television show Men Into Space, stacks some boxes. He is wearing a spacesuit and helmet and appears ...
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Astronauts on the Moon

Date: 07 21 1959
Description: Three men dressed in astronaut suits stand on the lunar landscape set of the television show Men Into Space. A spaceship can be seen in the backgrou...
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Arthur Franz in Men Into Space

Date: 07 31 1959
Description: Arthur Franz, as Captain Tom Farrow on the television show Men Into Space, lays on top of a ladder. He has a look of pain on his face and is dressed...
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Scene from Men Into Space

Date: 07 31 1959
Description: William Lundigan, as Colonel Ed McCauley, and Ross Elliott as Dr. George Batton, stand on the lunar landscape set of the television show Men Into Space. Th...
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Astronauts Scaling Rocks

Date: 10 07 1959
Description: Two actors dressed as astronauts are seen on the lunar landscape set of the television show Men Into Space. One is perched on some rocks while the o...
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Astronaut with Space Ship

Date: 06 11 1959
Description: An actor, dressed as an astronaut, is seen on the lunar landscape set of the television show Men Into Space. He is standing near the leg of a huge s...
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Astronauts on Men Into Space

Date: 06 18 1959
Description: Two actors, dressed as astronauts, are seen on the set of the television show Men Into Space. The two look like they are trying to repair something....
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Laboratory Scene Still from "The Young Diana"

Date: 1922
Description: A scene still set in Doctor Demetrius's laboratory from the silent film "The Young Diana." Diana May (played by Marion Davies) has just been rejuvenated by...
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Beekeeper Weighing Small Hive on Birdhouse

Date: 09 18 1981
Description: A beekeeper, wearing a bee suit, including gloves, and a hat with a veil, is crouching down and weighing a beehive that is attached to a birdhouse.
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Raymond Hitchcock and a dog in a scene still

Date: 1922
Description: Dr. Arbutus Budd, played by Raymond Hitchcock, is in his laboratory testing a new beauty formula on a forlorn Pekingese dog in a scene still for the silent...
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Production still for "Destination Moon"

Date: 1950
Description: Cast and crew of the 1950 science fiction film "Destination Moon" are on a lunar set including one leg of a gigantic spacecraft. Facing out, Lionel Lindon,...

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