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Theodore Roosevelt in Milwaukee

Date: 10 14 1912
Description: President Theodore Roosevelt leaving the Chicago and North Western depot after arriving in Milwaukee on his October 14th, 1912 visit, during which he was s...
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Young Arthur Altmeyer and Friends

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of Arthur Altmeyer as a young man posing in Wingra Park with five other young people identified as Selma, Russell, Lloyd, May Wescot...
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Farm Family in Living Room

Date: 1900
Description: A farm family posing in their living room. Sitting from left to right is John Dietrich (1874-1947), Grace Bowman (1879-1964), and Mrs. Lizzie Macke Dietric...
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County Agent Demonstrating Methods of Judging Swine

Date: 1928
Description: Sitting on pig pen fence, a county agent is demonstrating methods of judging swine to a local Boys & Girls club youth.
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4-H Tractor Queen Serenaded on a Farmall Cub Tractor

Date: 1950
Description: 4-H Tractor Queen receiving a cake on a Farmall Cub tractor while other 4-H members serenade her.
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Robert Grilley Receiving Prize

Date: 07 14 1935
Description: Robert Grilley, holding his model airplane, receiving first place mahogany plaque in Junior Division of "Jimmy Allen" model airplane races at Royal Airport...
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Excelsior Harvesting Machinery Catalog

Date: 1890
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for Excelsior harvesting machinery manufactured by Hoover and Gamble. Features a color illustration of a boy and girl in a ...
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Big Falls Fire Fighters

Date: 1910
Description: Group portrait of a fire fighting crew posing with buckets and shovels. They are battling the Big Falls Forest Fire.
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Frank P. Cockrell and Three Young Men

Date: 07 17 1945
Description: Group portrait of Frank P. Cockrell, secretary of young men at the Madison YMCA, and three young men. From left: John Farman, Nimmer Adamany, Frank Cockrel...
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The La Valle Story Photographs

Date: 05 03 1949
Description: Bill Frazier, an all-state basketball player for Reedsburg High School, visiting with Lavalle Junior High School principal Franklin Head, with students Rog...
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Portrait of John Green Grass and Frank Davis

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Description: Studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk man posing sitting on the left and a young Ho-Chunk man posing standing on the right in front of a painted backdrop. Th...
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Portrait of a Ho-Chunk Man

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk man with short hair posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. He is wearing a suit, vest, and bow tie.
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Portrait of a Young Ho-Chunk Man

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk man posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. He has his hands clasped in his lap and is wearing a sui...
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Young Ho-Chunk Man

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk man posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. He is wearing a suit coat, white necktie, and hat.
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Young Ho-Chunk Man

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of Gilbert Fred Thunderking-Lowe, a young Ho-Chunk man posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. He is wearing a suit coat, n...
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Studio Portrait of Two Ho-Chunk Men

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Description: Studio portrait of two Ho-Chunk men posed seated. They are wearing suit coats and neckties. The younger man on the right has his arm around the shoulders o...
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Two Young Ho-Chunk Men

Date: 1910
Description: Waist-up studio portrait of two young Ho-Chunk men posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop wearing suit coats and caps. The man on the left is wearin...
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Studio Portrait of Young Ho-Chunk Man

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk man standing next to a fringed, plush chair. He is holding a rifle with his right hand, and is wearing a su...
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Portrait of a Young Ho-Chunk Man Posed Sitting

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Description: Studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk man posing sitting in front of a studio backdrop. He is wearing a double-breasted suit coat, necktie, and hat.
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Portrait of a Young Ho-Chunk Group

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Description: Studio portrait of two young Ho-Chunk women and Frank Thomas Jefferson (Ma He Ha Na Cho E Kah), standing, and Fred Kingswan, sitting. The Ho-Chunk woman si...

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