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Exhibit of Student Work

Date: 
Description: Display of student work including drawings, maps, and essays.
Manuscript

Notes of General Henry Dodge, Page 2

Date: 1855
Description: The second page of General Henry Dodge's notes, taken by Lyman Draper.
Manuscript

Notes of General Henry Dodge

Date: 1855
Description: The notes of General Henry Dodge, as taken by Lyman Draper. Page 99.
Photograph

Auditor

Date: 05 10 1965
Description: Portrait of an auditor sitting at his desk.
Photograph

Inscriptions On Bark

Date: 1911
Description: Inscriptions or drawings on bark (which is possibly birch bark).
Manuscript

Handwritten Notes

Date: 1910
Description: Notes written by ranger J.B. MacDonald regarding routes for The Gang to follow.
Manuscript

Letter to Horace S. Fries

Date: 12 26 1933
Description: A two-page letter written by John Dewey to Horace Fries.
Photograph

Two Ho-Chunk Men Seated at a Table

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Ho-Chunk man posed sitting on a prop fence on the left writing a letter on a small table with his right...
Manuscript

Letter to Daniel Boone

Date: 1786
Description: Body of a letter written by Gilbert Imlay to Colonel Daniel Boone.
Photograph

Rock with Petroglyphs

Date: 1953
Description: Stone displaying ancient writing. The rock was on the grounds of International Harvester's Phoenix Proving Grounds. Opened in 1947, the proving ground was...
Photograph

International G-61 Tanker Truck

Date: 05 17 1922
Description: An International Model G-61 tanker truck parked on a city street. The writing on the truck reads: "Texaco Motor Oil, Filtered Gasoline; Texaco Petroleum Pr...
Photograph

Ladies Of The Press Breakfast

Date: 04 25 1954
Description: Madison women interested in writing get together to talk over their work at the Ladies of the Press Breakfast. Left to right are Mrs. Frank (Gladys) Dean,...
Print

A. Whittemore & Co. Letterhead

Date: 
Description: Letterhead of A. Whittemore & Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, bookseller, stationer, and manufacturer of blank books of various types. In the center is a ...
Photograph

Catholic Junior League Fall Membership Tea

Date: 09 02 1959
Description: Writing invitations for the Catholic Junior League Fall Membership Tea are Mary Miller, monogram chairman; Jean Hauser, standing, publicity chairman; Mary ...
Photograph

Apiary on Shed Roof and Levy in Flood

Date: 
Description: View across water of beehives on top of a shed in a flood. Writing on photograph: "From Mr. J.D. Shields, Natchez, Mississippi. A picture of part of his Lo...
Photograph

Robert Z. Leonard and Betty Harte in a silent film scene still

Date: 1908
Description: Robert Z. Leonard and Betty Harte stand on opposite sides of a post office writing desk in a scene still from a Selig Polyscope silent film, c. 1908.
Photograph

Chester P. Gross

Date: 1935
Description: Indoor portrait of Chester P. Gross, seated in a chair at a desk. He is writing in a notebook with a pencil. Gross photographed the Wisconsin State Capitol...
Drawing

Ape and Two Men

Date: 
Description: Satirical ink-on-paper cartoon about corporate culture. An ape is sitting on a chair tilted back in front of a desk, and writing with a pencil in its foot ...
Postcard

Holt Lumber Company

Date: 1910
Description: View from the Oconto River of the Holt Lumber Company. A man is standing on a log boom and guiding logs to the sawmill. Writing on the postcard reads: "Hol...
Photograph

Waukesha Works

Date: 1957
Description: Exterior view of plant building. A sign above the door on the brick building reads: "Purchasing Time Office." Writing on photograph reads: "50%." Caption o...

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