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| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Alfred C. Clas (1859-1942), Milwaukee architect whose firm designed the Wisconsin Historical Society Headquarters building. The architectural f... |
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| Description: | Candid portrait of Sylvester "Pat" Weaver, father of Sigourney Weaver, wearing a pinstripe suit and horn-rimmed eyeglasses, in his office. |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Candid portrait of John Steuart Curry working in his studio, holding paintbrushes. |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Cover of an advertising catalog for the Milwaukee Harvester Company featuring a color illustration of a derailed train carrying circus animals and a man op... |
| Date: | 1889 |
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| Description: | Front and back cover of an advertising catalog for A. Harris, Son & Company of Brantford, Canada, manufacturers of grain binders, mowers and reapers. The c... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Women and men at work inside an office. The women are using typewriters. A large advertisement for International motor trucks is on one wall. |
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| Description: | "Diamond Kitty," a performer with the Shrine Circus, poses with a large group of people in front of the sideshow tent housing the "World's Fattest People" ... |
| Date: | 06 21 1944 |
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| Description: | Ralph O'Connnor, manager Madison Broadcasting Company, sitting at a desk in WIBU Radio Station office, 114 North Carroll Street. |
| Date: | 01 27 1941 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of cast on stage of "Brother Orchid," Blackfriars Guild theater group. |
| Date: | 12 02 1940 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of cast of "Stage Door" on stage, presented by Blackfriars Guild theater group. |
| Date: | 11 30 1937 |
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| Description: | Adjutant General Ralph Immell, sitting at his desk, having his face drawn by cartoonist, Hy Vogel. |
| Date: | 12 20 1935 |
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| Description: | Five men from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Camera Club. They are looking at photographs in Porter Butts' office at the Memorial Union. |
| Date: | 03 10 1935 |
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| Description: | Seven show girls, wearing hats, from the Orpheum's "Spices of 1935" show, sitting at a table at Hommel's Heidelberg Hofbrau Restaurant, 20 West Mifflin Str... |
| Date: | 03 02 1934 |
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| Description: | A skilled copper etcher holding a photograph and comparing it to an etched copper halftone, adding additional detail at Wisconsin Engraving Co., 109 S. Car... |
| Date: | 11 10 1932 |
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| Description: | Tom Brown, cartoonist, drawing at his kitchen table beside a large Queen's Best wood burning stove. |
| Date: | 08 12 1932 |
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| Description: | Actress Raquel Torres has her hair dressed by Rose Bastick at Bastick Beauty Shop, 18 E. Mifflin Street. |
| Date: | 04 25 1932 |
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| Description: | Artist Frances Hawkins sitting in a wicker chair and painting at the easel in her studio. |
| Date: | 04 27 1932 |
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| Description: | Katherine Aurner (Mrs. Robert R. Aurner), paints at her home studio located at 1029 Seminole Highway in Nakoma. |
| Date: | 02 01 1931 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Capitol and Orpheum theater staff and ushers in uniform, standing and sitting around the Capitol Theatre lobby fountain. |
| Date: | 12 09 1930 |
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| Description: | WIBA office, with four men working at desks. There is an Underwood typewriter in the foreground. |
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