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| Date: | 07 20 1914 |
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| Description: | The bronze statue "Wisconsin," by Daniel Chester French, is hoisted to the top of the Wisconsin State Capitol dome. |
| Date: | 07 20 1914 |
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| Description: | A crane places the gilded bronze statue, "Wisconsin," by Daniel Chester French, on top of the Wisconsin State Capitol dome. |
| Date: | 12 12 1933 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin student sculpting a statue. He is surrounded by small sculptures in the old student Union building. |
| Date: | 04 07 1933 |
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| Description: | Ottoman Parrhysius, cold meat cook at the Loraine Hotel, posing with a parrot ice sculpture that he created. |
| Date: | 10 27 1932 |
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| Description: | Sam Bonano, 17, 713 Milton Street, modelling clay into images of the Nativity at Madison Vocational School. |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin State Capitol dome, showing the statue "Wisconsin" by Daniel Chester French. |
| Date: | 1990 |
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| Description: | Norwegian-born Colonel Hans Christian Heg of the 15th Wisconsin Infantry was mortally wounded at Chickamauga on 19 September 1863 and died the next day. Th... |
| Date: | 05 1990 |
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| Description: | One of four allegorical statuary groups, done by sculptor Karl Bitter, on the exterior of the Wisconsin State Capitol. This one is named "Strength," and is... |
| Date: | 07 10 1948 |
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| Description: | Janet Kuhlman, Cherlyn Litchfield, and Larry Litchfield are modeling clay inside Marquette School. |
| Date: | 08 25 1948 |
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| Description: | Sculptor Stefan Mittler, posed with an 11 feet 6 inch tall statue of St. Peter at his monument works at 29 N. Orchard Street. The statue was intended for N... |
| Date: | 02 06 1949 |
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| Description: | Three award winners at the Madison Artists Exhibition. From left are Arthur Anderson of Stoughton, watercolor; Mrs. Martha Lauritzen of Madison, ceramics; ... |
| Date: | 08 11 1953 |
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| Description: | Portrait of two members of the Madison Art Foundation board of directors, Elizabeth Harris (left), sculptress, and Gertrude Puestow, ceramicist. In the bac... |
| Date: | 12 09 1959 |
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| Description: | Lowell "Gooch" Jenkins was a 250-pound tackle on the University of Wisconsin’s football team, but he was also a skilled art student. After graduating, he b... |
| Date: | 01 21 1964 |
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| Description: | Artist and sculptor Chester Mayer shown with a bust of President Lincoln, which had been created by Chester's uncle, Louis Mayer. Chester is working on a l... |
| Date: | 1990 |
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| Description: | Sid posing with the "Gnome" sculpture in his backyard, hand resting on its head. Holding a signature cigar in his mouth, he is wearing a dark beret, a shor... |
| Date: | 02 1970 |
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| Description: | Japanese Tea Pavilion with an Oriental Ground Lantern and "Closed Abstraction in White" in Sid's backyard. Madison-Kipp Corporation is in the background. |
| Date: | 09 1969 |
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| Description: | Southeast Asian-styled "Guardian Lion" concrete-cast sculpture on a large rectangular base painted blue in Sid's backyard. In the background is the white "... |
| Date: | 01 27 1954 |
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| Description: | Paul Byrge making molds for ceramic figures at Ceramic Arts Studios, 8 North Blount Street. |
| Date: | 03 08 1962 |
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| Description: | A man is working at a desktop easel, with an array of oil ink tubes and awls on the table next to him. A container of Curad bandages and a box of Northern ... |
| Date: | 04 04 1958 |
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| Description: | Newly installed metal cross on the exterior of the recently completed sanctuary of Bethany United Methodist at 3910 Mineral Point Road. The aluminum cross ... |
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