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| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | Three women work in the Community War Chest office. One of the women is typing and one is about to use the telephone. A sign on the wall behind the women r... |
| Date: | 09 12 1952 |
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| Description: | Bertha Elbel Rupp, assistant society editor, seated behind her desk at the "Wisconsin State Journal." |
| Date: | 12 20 1944 |
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| Description: | Secretary Ona Sanford in her office. Ona handles all of the correspondence for Wittwer and Webster, Inc., insurance agency. |
| Date: | 12 12 1945 |
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| Description: | Group of five women in class at the Groves-Barnhart School for Secretaries, 502 State Street at Gilman Street. There is a large window in the background, s... |
| Date: | 02 25 1948 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Joseph (Betty Pruett) Farrington, former police reporter, recalls work days with Russell B. Pyre, current reporter. She was a police reporter from 191... |
| Date: | 12 07 1948 |
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| Description: | Geraldine Sommer, foreground, and Frances Zeier, two operators in the Madison office who have been trained to operate transmitting machines for the new spe... |
| Date: | 01 28 1949 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Helen Matheson, "Wisconsin State Journal" Sunday editor. |
| Date: | 01 28 1949 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of part of the City Room with staff, "Wisconsin State Journal". |
| Date: | 01 28 1949 |
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| Description: | Louise Marston, Society Editor, with Dorothy French and Barbara Muckler, assistant editors. |
| Date: | 01 28 1949 |
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| Description: | The Advertising Department of the "Wisconsin State Journal" has artists, copy writers, and technical experts to "help you shop." |
| Date: | 07 07 1950 |
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| Description: | Madison Soap Box Derby racer John Bock of 19 Paget Road, right, is shown prizes to be awarded to the top racers by Jean Behling, staff writer for the "Wisc... |
| Date: | 10 03 1951 |
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| Description: | Doris Turner of 929 East Johnson Street sits at a desk while typing. She is the private secretary for Thomas E. Coleman and Joseph A. Coleman, president an... |
| Date: | 10 06 1953 |
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| Description: | Ardis Kirkpatrick, a private secretary to Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Grover Broadfoot, is wearing the costume of an 1800's typist while using a Sholes... |
| Date: | 10 06 1953 |
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| Description: | Elizabeth Stemp (right), owner of the Stemp Typewriter Company, shows a typewriter to customer Mildred Subey, associated with the Herfurth Insurance Agenc... |
| Date: | 10 06 1953 |
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| Description: | Seated at her desk is Lorraine C. Jones, secretary to T.F. Wisniewski, a director at the State Board of Health. She is portraying a "modern" secretary as a... |
| Date: | 01 12 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Evelyn Tranmel, secretary for Governor Walter J. Kohler. |
| Date: | 03 02 1954 |
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| Description: | D.F. Farmer of Hyland-Hall Company is shown with Jennie Last (center) and Gertrude Berray (right), both of whom were hired by the firm through placement by... |
| Date: | 03 02 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Mary Stewart, a woman who recently applied for a job through the Women's Service Exchange and is now employed as a secretary to the director of... |
| Date: | 03 22 1954 |
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| Description: | Mary Ann O'Loughlen sits at her desk in the State Office building where she is employed as a typist by the Traveling Library Department, Free Library Commi... |
| Date: | 04 10 1957 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Jacqueline Miller, seated at a desk typing a job resume. |
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