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J. Robert Taylor at Desk
1938
Informal portrait of J. Robert Taylor at his desk talking on the phone.
J. Robert Taylor
J. Robert Taylor, the first photographer for the Milwaukee Journal, poses in a formal portrait, standing with his pipe. He wears a cravat style tie and a vest.
Balloon Ascension
An unidentified balloon ascension photographed by Milwaukee Journal news photographer J. Robert Taylor.
Men in Car on Dirt Road
Four men in a car with the number four on the front is driving up a dirt road surrounded by fields. Hay bales are in the field on the right.
Men Talking at Bridge
Two men standing on a wooden bridge holding rifles, with a horse-drawn carriage in the background.