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Sid and Twin-Lens Reflex

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Description: Close-up of Sid looking through the viewfinder of a twin-lens reflex.
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Portrait of John Boyum as Young Boy

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Description: Full-length portrait of John Boyum, Sid's brother, standing near a chair.
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Portrait of John Boyum

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Description: Full-length, vignetted portrait of young John Boyum, Sid's brother, standing next to wicker furniture.
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Photobooth Portrait Strip of Sid

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Description: Three-quarter length portraits of Sid. In each frame, he is resting his chin on his hand.
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View of Percussion Rock from House on the Rock

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Description: Elevated view of Percussion Rock from House on the Rock. This is from Sid's collection of images used in the House on the Rock brochure.
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Face Disk

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Description: White face disk in Sid's backyard.
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Portrait of Young Sid with U.S. Flags

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Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a young Sid Boyum holding two U.S. Flags.
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Portrait of Young Sid and Bernice Boyum

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Sid (right) and his younger sister, Bernice (left).
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Sid Taking Photographs

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Description: Sid standing behind a tripod taking photographs. A man is sitting in the center, surrounded by a group of men and women.
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Photobooth Strip of Sid

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Description: Four quarter-length portraits made in a photo booth of Sid wearing a suit and tie. He is posing with different expressions in each frame.
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Capitol Dome

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Description: Dome of the Wisconsin State Capitol.
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Machinery at Gisholt Machine Company

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Description: Close-up of machinery at Gisholt factory.
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Machinery at Gisholt Machine Company

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Description: Close-up of machinery at Gisholt factory.
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Astrolabe

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Description: Astrolabe in Sid's backyard.
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Gisholt Commercial Art

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Description: Sid Boyum airbrushed photograph of a baby bottle in an electric bottle warmer.
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Sid Looking at Photography Exhibit

Date: 12 1972
Description: Sid looking at a "Storyville" photograph by E. J. Bellocq at an exhibition. He is wearing a brown fedora with buckled band and feather.
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Sid in front of Sanchez Photo

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Description: View from street of Sid standing on the sidewalk in front of the Sanchez Photo portrait studio at 11 North Pinckney Street. A large photograph of Sid smoki...
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Portrait of Sid

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Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Sid Boyum.
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Face Disk Sculpture

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Description: Face Disk sculpture outside Sid's house.
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Portrait of Sid Wearing Suit

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Description: Portrait of Sid wearing a suit.

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