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Young Sculptor
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Thurman Butler, 16, with the sculpture he made while practicing cutting and welding techniques in a foundry course at Milwaukee Technical college. He called the sculpture Boy in Poverty.
May 13, 1968
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Germania Statue
A statue of a woman is shown in storage after being removed from the Germania Building.
Twin Brothers Cheer Chicago White Sox
July 25, 1967
Twin brothers James and Thomas Quinn cheering for the Chicago White Sox at a baseball game.
Stroboscopic Photography Technique
April 1950
A girl on a swing is the subject of photographers demonstrating a technique using high speed flash.
Men's Fashions
December 18, 1966
A man models what was touted as the latest styles for men.
