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Description: | Two-sided playing card used for advertising by magician Howard Thurston (d. 1936), arguably the greatest magician of his day. The reverse side of the card ... |
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Description: | Advertising brochure for Dell O'Dell, one of a few professional female magicians. |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Dr. Jennie Willins McMullen Turner is seated at a desk in her office. This image was made before her goiter operation. |
Date: | 1955 |
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Description: | Composite photograph of a boy and his barber. The front view shows the boy holding a coonskin cap popularized at the time by the Davy Crockett television p... |
Date: | 08 04 1942 |
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Description: | A state agent arrests three women and one man, a bartender, in Jeanne's Chateau. A sweeping raid was staged on many Hurley area establishments. The arrest ... |
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Description: | Women assemble tires at the Uniroyal plant. Men are also working in the background. |
Date: | 01 12 1949 |
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Description: | Theresa Meyer and Alice Lee cutting and splicing stock in the bead department. |
Date: | 01 06 1947 |
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Description: | Tire builder Arnold Brandt rolls the tread onto a heavy service truck tire. |
Date: | 01 06 1947 |
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Description: | Rode LeDue builds an 8.25/20 pocket for use in a heavy service tire. |
Date: | 04 20 1954 |
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Description: | Women work in a row on machinery building tires. |
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Description: | Irene Norman, film editor of the "Milwaukee Sentinel," interviewing the film star Bebe Daniels. |
Date: | 1860 |
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Description: | Waist-up oval portrait of Frederick W. Horn (1815-1893). A Democrat, he was a Representative in the Wisconsin Assembly from Cedarburg. He was a lawyer and ... |
Date: | 01 06 1972 |
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Description: | Bartender, Sandra Gaertner and her fabulous hair standing behind the bar at Walter's on North Avenue. Two male customers are seated at the bar in the backg... |
Date: | 02 21 1978 |
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Description: | "Theresa Barber Shop. Jan Reuter carries on the business after the untimely death of her husband, Carl. Her customer is Eric Schaumberg." |
Date: | 02 1978 |
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Description: | "Eric Schaumberg has his 'bangs' cut by barber, Jan Reuter." |
Date: | 08 1948 |
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Description: | A woman in a uniform places a lei of orchids around Margaret McGuire's neck as she accepts the role of Centennial Queen on a stage at the Wisconsin Centenn... |
Date: | 1979 |
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Description: | Congressman David Obey introduces a local resident (back to camera), to President Jimmy Carter. Many photographers stand around the edge of the group and a... |
Date: | 1979 |
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Description: | Press photographers set up their equipment in the press area before they cover a visit by President Jimmy Carter. A scoreboard hangs on the wall in the bac... |
Date: | 02 1970 |
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Description: | Congressman George Mahon of Texas, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, welcomes newly-appointed Congressman David R. Obey to the committee and ... |
Date: | 03 06 1986 |
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Description: | Secretary of State George Schultz during the Reagan Administration (second from the left) testifying before the Foreign Operations Subcommittee. Leaning fo... |
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