Date: | 06 22 1933 |
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Description: | Twelve boys and girls, coached by J.C. Haberman, in an acrobatic/gymnastic pose at the Madison Turners Hall, 21 South Butler Street. They performed seven "... |
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Description: | Immigrants buying tickets at Ellis Island. |
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Description: | Elevated view from railing of immigrants boarding a ferry to depart Ellis Island. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Christian Turck House built in 1835 by Turck who was a German immigrant. |
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Description: | Two immigrant women in headscarves pose with a baby and a young boy. They are both holding baskets and bundles, and are standing on a platform. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Studio portrait of Magnus Swenson. He was a Norwegian immigrant who made his name in business and as an inventor. He served on the Wisconsin Capitol Buil... |
Date: | 05 18 1919 |
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Description: | Scene from Poale Zion Chasidim, an Americanization pageant held in the Milwaukee auditorium to welcome Milwaukee's new citizens. |
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Description: | Jane Addams holding an open book, surrounded by immigrant children. |
Date: | 09 02 1954 |
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Description: | A group of newly naturalized citizens registering to vote at City Hall. |
Date: | 06 23 1933 |
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Description: | Madison Turnverein acrobats/gymnasts posing in an adagio formation, tutored by J.C. Haberman, at Madison Turner Hall, located at 21 South Butler Street. |
Date: | 07 15 1948 |
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Description: | A Mexican woman and her six children are standing on the porch of the multiple-family housing provided to them by the pea cannery for which their husband a... |
Date: | 1879 |
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Description: | Harold and Gunhild Mickelson with five of their daughters (Bertha Mickelson Bragger and her husband are standing on the right), in Section 23 of the Town o... |
Date: | 1930 |
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Description: | Webb house with family standing on back porch. House built by John Webb, an early immigrant and Cornish miner. |
Date: | 01 1874 |
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Description: | Interior of a coach on an emigration train to the west. |
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Description: | Medical inspection of immigrants at Ellis Island. |
Date: | 01 17 1956 |
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Description: | Men and women holding United States flags after a ceremony in the federal courtroom making them naturalized citizens. |
Date: | 05 1940 |
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Description: | Adult students pose in class at a night school, where they took classes in English and citizenship at Neighborhood House. |
Date: | 1863 |
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Description: | Black & white lithograph by Milwaukee lithographer Louis Kurz depicting the Madison Turners or Turnverein at a shooting party on the Madison lakefront. Th... |
Date: | 1895 |
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Description: | Polish immigrant women at the Market Square wearing traditional, national clothing. In the background are brick buildings. A sign on one building reads: "C... |
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