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Doll Collection

Date: 1888
Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of dolls owned by Mrs. Breese J. Stevens, 401 North Carrol Street, Madison, Wisconsin.
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"Treasures" Shot

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Description: Still life collection of a number of items from The Wisconsin Historical Society Museum collections, including a fur coat, a slot machine, a Tiffany lamp, ...
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Cynthia Harley Birthday Party

Date: 07 13 1945
Description: Cynthia Harley celebrates her second birthday with seven young girls. She was born July 13, 1943, daughter of University of Wisconsin Radio Director Willia...
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Christmas Tree

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Description: View of a living room with a decorated Christmas tree in between a piano and an upholstered chair. Toys are arranged beneath the tree.
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Alice Kent Trimpey with a Doll

Date: 1945
Description: Mrs. Trimpey sits in a chair holding her doll, Emeline.
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Babysitting the Charlton Children

Date: 08 07 1956
Description: Babysitter Linda Taylor comforts Delia Charlton.
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Outdoor Portrait of European American Child

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Description: Outdoor portrait of an unidentified girl posing standing in a yard holding a doll. She is wearing a light-colored dress and a bow in her hair. In the backg...
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Outdoor Group Portrait of European American Family

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of an unidentified family group posing standing and sitting in the yard and on the porch of a wooden house.
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Mr. and Mrs. Alex Krueger

Date: 12 24 1901
Description: Alex Krueger and his wife decorating a Christmas tree in their home. Flash picture.
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Group of People Posing in front of House

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Description: View from road over fence towards a group of men, women and children gathered in the yard of a two-story building with a wrap-around balcony.
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Empty Stocking Club

Date: 10 23 1954
Description: Rebecca Rae Rodgerson, age three, hugs a doll she received from the Empty Stocking Club, as imagined in Monte Allen's dream. The club, sponsored by the ...
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Baby Week

Date: 04 16 1952
Description: Portrait of twenty-month-old Emily Jane Kiekfofer standing on a sofa.
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Outdoor Portrait of European American Child

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Description: Outdoor portrait of an unidentified girl posing sitting on the wooden steps of a house near a climbing vine on a porch. She is wearing a dress and is holdi...
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Outdoor Portrait of Two European American Girls

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Description: Outdoor portrait of two unidentified girls posing sitting in chairs on a lawn in front of a bush. The girls are holding dolls in their laps. On the far rig...
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Two Children in Front of Unidentified House

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Description: View across road towards two children posing standing on a sidewalk near a telephone pole in front of a wooden two-story house and other buildings. The gir...
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Three Children in Front of a House

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Description: Group portrait of two boys and a girl standing in the yard of a house. Two European American boys, with their hands inside their overalls, are standing on ...
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Five Girls Sitting in the Grass

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Description: Group portrait of five girls sitting around a blanket in the grass. Each girl is wearing a napkin. Doll carriages and a dog are sitting behind them. A coat...
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Tannisse and David Taylor having a Tea Party

Date: 1914
Description: Photographer Herman Taylor's children sit at a little table in front of the hearth in the library.
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Kjorstad Home

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Description: Group of people posing on the porch of a two-story frame house. Possibly the residence of Han Kjorstad. On the porch is a young girl standing and holding a...
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Indoor Group Portrait

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Description: Man and woman pose on left, a girl sitting in a chair is posed holding a doll, with a dog posed sitting in a chair next to her. On the right, a boy is pose...

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