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| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Four dolls are dressed in costumes of unidentified origin. The dolls are wooden and do not possess facial features. The dolls have been posed as two pairs. |
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| Description: | Tuberculosis patient sitting in a sanatorium bed making dolls. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Four dolls are posed together. Two porcelain dolls are seated on a small wicker chair, and the chair is flanked by two other dolls. A caption reads: "Doll ... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Three dolls from the collection of the photographer's wife, Alice Kent Trimpey, are posed seated at a small table with a tea set. The dolls date from the m... |
| Date: | 07 17 1957 |
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| Description: | A young woman helps a girl make toy dolls out of cloth. |
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| Description: | Young Jennie Krueger, the photographer's daughter, sitting with her dolls on the porch. |
| Date: | 04 1901 |
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| Description: | Hattie Pautz, sitting and posing with her dolls in front of the side of a building. On the ground next to her is one of the dolls in a doll-sized lawn swin... |
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| Description: | Three girls are posing holding their four dolls. A caption identifies them as: Marguerite H.B. Dennis, Bessie, Charlotte Zaninggers. |
| Date: | 1896 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of a young girl with two dolls. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A nighttime view of dolls from the collection of Alice Kent Trimpey, arranged in the window of the Trimpey Studio and antique shop, 128 Fourth Avenue. The ... |
| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | Three dolls are posed together. One is wearing a veil. Caption reads: "19th Century dolls owned by Mrs. Henry A. [Ruth] Pochmann, Madison, in an exhibit in... |
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| Description: | Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two dolls propped up in a chair on a stool. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Sixteen dolls are posed together, with some seated and some standing. The caption reads: "Dolls owned by Mrs. Breese J. [Mary Elizabeth Farmer] Stevens, 40... |
| Date: | 1888 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of dolls owned by Mrs. Breese J. Stevens, 401 North Carrol Street, Madison, Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 11 29 1944 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin freshman Rosemary Bohl posing with eight of the Wisconsin Historical Museum's collection of fashion dolls depicting fashions from t... |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of a dozen young girls standing and looking down at dolls they are holding in their left hands. They are all wearing dresses and pointing a... |
| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | Five dolls are posed together. The smallest — an African-American doll — is seated in a miniature chair. The caption reads: "19th Century dolls owned by Mr... |
| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | Five dolls are posed together. Two are wearing veils and a third is wearing a hat. Photo caption reads: "19th Century dolls owned by Mrs Henry A. [Ruth] Po... |
| Date: | 02 11 1958 |
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| Description: | Leonora Courtenay and Marjory Bush stand behind a shelf upon which six dolls dressed in hand-made authentic costumes of 1858 are posed. The dolls were a pa... |
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