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Progressive Magazine Editor
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Morris Rubin, editor of The Progressive, sitting at his desk decked with a glass ashtray with cigarette, matchbook, and papers. In 1940, Rubin (b.1911-d.1980) became editor of the liberal magazine published in Madison. It was founded in 1909 by Robert La Follette, Sr.
March 25, 1955
Stein, Edwin
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Morris Rubin, Editor of The Progressive
April 14, 1964
An informal portrait of Morris Rubin sitting at his desk, decked with a glass ashtray, pack of cigarette and matchbook, rotary-dial telephone and papers. Since 1940, Rubin has been the editor of Th...
Man Blowing a Smoke Ring
March 24, 1955
Man smoking a cigarette and blowing a smoke ring towards the ceiling.
Girl Smoking a Cigarette
August 29, 1957
Little girl smoking a cigarette on the sidewalk.
Lew Roberts and "Sandy" Goltz
August 27, 1958
Portrait of Lew Roberts, political reporter for the Wisconsin State Journal, and Sanford "Sandy" Goltz, editorial page editor for the Wisconsin State Journal.
Edwin Stein, Wisconsin State Journal Photographer
June 5, 1960
Self portrait of Edwin Stein, Wisconsin State Journal photographer.
We Saw You . . . at ESBMA Banquet
January 20, 1955
Annual banquet of the East Side Business Men's Association (ESBMA) held at the Loraine Hotel. Shown left to right are: C.H. Thiede, 2218 Rusk Street, with a cigarette in his hand; and William Sandb...
