Container
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Title
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1975/290
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Part 1 (1975/290, AC 282): Original Collection, circa 1950s-1980 (bulk
1950s-1975) 9.1 cubic feet of photographs,
negatives, and transparencies (8 records center cartons, 2 archives boxes, 1 card box,
and 1 oversize folder) and 1 film : Photographs and related materials, circa 1950s-1980, documenting the State Historical
Society's sites, activities, events, staff, and programs such as archaeology and
historic markers. Of particular interest is documentation of construction and renovation
of the State Historical Society's headquarters building in Madison in the 1960s, the
1965 flooding and cleanup at Villa Louis and Stonefield, and documentation of events and
exhibits related to the Society's Historymobile. Records also include brochures to the
Circus World Museum and a Historymobile exhibit and a press kit for Wade House.
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Historic Sites
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Circus World Museum
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Box
1
Folder
1-2
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circa 1960-1970
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Box
1
Folder
3
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Miscellaneous file copy photographs
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Box
1
Folder
4
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Proofs, circa 1960s
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Box
1
Folder
5-9
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1961-1969
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Box
1
Folder
10
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1962 and 1972
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Box
1
Folder
11
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Schlitz Circus Parade, Milwaukee 1969
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Box
6
Folder
58
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Brochures, circa 1970s
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Madeline Island
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Box
1
Folder
12
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1969
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Museum of Medical Progress/Fort Crawford, Prairie du Chien
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Box
1
Folder
13
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circa 1960s
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Old World Wisconsin
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Box
1
Folder
14
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1969
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Stonefield
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Box
1
Folder
15-17
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circa 1960s
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Box
1
Folder
18
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Proofs, circa 1960s
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Box
1
Folder
19-29
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1959-1970
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Box
6
Folder
49
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1969-1974
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Villa Louis
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Box
1
Folder
30
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Proofs, circa 1960s-1970s
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Box
1
Folder
31-32
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circa 1960s-1970s
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Box
1
Folder
33
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1962-1970
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Box
2
Folder
1-9
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1962-1970 (continued)
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Box
2
Folder
10
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Annual tea, 1975 June 6
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Box
2
Folder
11
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Cal Peters and painting, 1963 September
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Box
2
Folder
12
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Dorothy Kincaid at [Sentinel?], 1972
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Box
2
Folder
13
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Fifty-thousandth [50,000] visitor 1965
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Box
6
Folder
12
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circa 1970s
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Villa Louis and Stonefield
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Box
6
Folder
13
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Billboards, 1968
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Box
2
Folder
14-15
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Flooding, 1965, 1969
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Wade House and Carriage Museum
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Box
2
Folder
16-17
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circa 1960s
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Box
2
Folder
18
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Proofs, circa 1960s
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Box
2
Folder
19
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1959
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Box
2
Folder
20-29
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1962-1969
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Box
2
Folder
30
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New reception center, 1975 June
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Box
6
Folder
14
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Billboards, 1968
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Box
7
Folder
10-11
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Press kit
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Oversize folder
1
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Photographs of various historic sites : Includes Pendarvis, Circus World Museum, Villa Louis, and the State Historical
Society building in Madison.
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Historic Markers
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Box
2
Folder
31
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Albion Academy, 1962
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Box
2
Folder
32
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Camp Randall, 1960s
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Box
2
Folder
33
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Dutch settlement and Nelson Dewey, 1963
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Box
2
Folder
34
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Fourth Principal Meridian/Point of Beginning, Hazel Green 1969
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Box
2
Folder
35
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Prairie du Chien, 1962
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Box
2
Folder
36
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Wisconsin State Parks, circa 1960s
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Headquarters Building, State Historical Society
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Artists in building
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Box
2
Folder
37
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circa 1960s
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Construction
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Box
2
Folder
38
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circa 1960s
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Box
2
Folder
39-44
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1963-1969
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Box
3
Folder
1-5
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1963-1969 (continued)
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Box
3
Folder
6
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Exterior, plaster casting on columns
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Box
3
Folder
7
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Miscellaneous, plaster casting
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Box
3
Folder
8
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Reference Polaroids for remodeling, 1968
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Box
3
Folder
9
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Remodeling, 1969
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Box
3
Folder
10
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Vault, 1965-1969
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Exteriors
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Box
3
Folder
11
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General views
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Box
3
Folder
12
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Rebuilding
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Box
3
Folder
13
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circa 1960s
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Interiors
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Box
3
Folder
14-15
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circa 1960s
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Library
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Box
3
Folder
16
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General views
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Box
3
Folder
17
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Newspapers
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Box
3
Folder
18
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Newspaper microfilming
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Box
3
Folder
19
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Reading room
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Box
3
Folder
20
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Stacks
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Politicians and Notable People, State Historical Society
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Box
3
Folder
21
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Chet Huntley
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Box
3
Folder
22
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Harry Bruno, aviation
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Box
3
Folder
23
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William H. Baldwin, PR executive and contributor to Mass Communications
History Collection (MCHC)
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Box
3
Folder
24
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James Biddle, President of National Trust for Historic
Preservation
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Box
3
Folder
25
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John Toland, 1971
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Box
3
Folder
26
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Politicians at headquarters and historic sites, circa 1960s
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Staff, State Historical Society
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Box
3
Folder
27-28
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Miscellaneous, undated
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Box
3
Folder
29
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1967
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Box
3
Folder
30
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1969
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Box
3
Folder
31
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1974
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Box
3
Folder
32
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John Jacques retirement
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Box
3
Folder
33
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Leslie H. Fishel at the Society
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Box
3
Folder
34
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Ray Sivisand retirement
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Box
3
Folder
35
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Willie Jo Walker retirement
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Box
3
Folder
36
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Division heads, 1973
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Box
3
Folder
37
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Miscellaneous
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Box
3
Folder
38-48
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Staff and activities, 1961-1970, 1975
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Museum, State Historical Society
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Box
3
Folder
49
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Children's activities, circa 1960s
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Box
3
Folder
50
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Set stills for unidentified film, circa 1960s
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Box
3
Folder
51
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Stained glass windows
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Box
3
Folder
52
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Activation of museum exhibits
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Box
3
Folder
53
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Gambling exhibit
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Box
3
Folder
54
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Doris Platt, television
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Box
3
Folder
55
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Meet Mr. Lincoln exhibit
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Box
3
Folder
56
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Joan Morgan
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Box
3
Folder
57
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Museum tours
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Box
3
Folder
58
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Pieces of the Spengler glass collection
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Box
3
Folder
59
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Edwin Dickinson exhibit, 1963 May
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Box
3
Folder
60
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Twentieth Century room
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Box
3
Folder
61
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Victorian chair exhibit
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Box
3
Folder
62
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Lustreware
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Museum, exhibits, collections and behind the scenes work
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Box
3
Folder
63-64
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circa 1950s-1960s
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Box
4
Folder
1-2
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1959 August-1970 April
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Box
4
Folder
3-12
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circa 1960s
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Box
4
Folder
13
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Miscellaneous, circa 1960s
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Box
4
Folder
14
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Wisconsin State Fair exhibit, circa 1960s
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Box
4
Folder
15
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Farm Museum, [committee?] circa 1960s
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Box
4
Folder
16
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Civil War donation, circa 1960s
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Box
4
Folder
17
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Wood from First Capitol to dentists for mallet, circa 1960s
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Box
4
Folder
18
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Casting eagle, 1967 November
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Box
4
Folder
19
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Flag from Boy Scouts of America outside State Historical Society
building, circa 1960s
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KisselKar
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Box
4
Folder
20
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1929 Kissel being loaded at Hartford, Wisconsin
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Box
4
Folder
21
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Rebuilding car
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Box
4
Folder
22
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KisselKar being moved into State Historical Society building, 1968 March-1969 January
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Historymobile
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Box
4
Folder
23
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Proofs, undated
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Box
4
Folder
24-25
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circa 1950s-1960s
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Box
4
Folder
26
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Jake and Irene, also dedication 1961-1962
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Box
4
Folder
27
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Interior, 1963-1964
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Box
4
Folder
28-32
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Historymobile II, 1962 July-1969 August
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Box
4
Folder
33
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1972-1973
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Exhibits
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Box
4
Folder
34
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circa 1960s
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Box
4
Folder
35
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American Indian display, 1972
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Box
4
Folder
36
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Empire in Pine, 1966-1969
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Box
4
Folder
37
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"Indians of the Woodlands and the Plains," informational
brochure 1961
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Newspapers Make History
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Box
4
Folder
38
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Historymobile kit, 1962-1963
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Box
4
Folder
39
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Dedication, 1962-1963
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Box
4
Folder
40
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Exhibit, 1962-1963
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Box
4
Folder
41
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People and Pollution, 1969
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Box
4
Folder
42-43
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Saint Lawrence Seaway exhibit Seaway to Wisconsin, 1960
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Box
4
Folder
44
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Wisconsin: Wilderness, Territory, Frontier State 1963-1964
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Box
4
Folder
45-46
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Wisconsin in the Civil War, 1964-1966
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Box
4
Folder
47
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One millionth visitor, Mrs. George Mooney circa 1960s
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AC 282
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Wisconsin Heritage Tours, 1961
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1975/290
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Archaeology
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Box
4
Folder
48
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Joan Freeman in archaeology workshop
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Box
4
Folder
49
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Bell site, Winnebago County 1959
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Box
4
Folder
50
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Oshkosh Explorer Scout Project, Oshkosh 1959
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Box
4
Folder
51
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Price site 1, Richland County 1960
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Box
4
Folder
52
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Miller site, Crawford County 1960
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Box
4
Folder
53
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Archaeological dig near Boscobell (Highway Salvage Program), 1960
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Box
4
Folder
54
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Millville site, Grant County 1962
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Box
4
Folder
55
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Jones site, Grant County 1962
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Box
4
Folder
56
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Price site 3, Bill Wilson working on skull from 1962-1963
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Box
4
Folder
57
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Price site 3, 1962-1963
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Box
4
Folder
58
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Brommer site, Buffalo County 1963
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Box
4
Folder
59
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Aztalan State Park, 1964
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Box
4
Folder
60
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Aztalan State Park, 1967
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Box
4
Folder
61
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Lamb 5 site, Saint Croix County 1965
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Box
4
Folder
62
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Trempealeau Lake mounds, 1966
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Collections, State Historical Society
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Archives and manuscripts
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Box
4
Folder
63
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Al Hirschfeld and cartoons
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Box
4
Folder
64
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Jewish archives, 1963
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Box
4
Folder
65
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McCormick collection
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Box
4
Folder
66
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Carl Schurz collection, 1962
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Box
4
Folder
67
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Cast from death mask of Lucius Fairchild
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Box
4
Folder
68
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MCHC (Mass Communications History Collection)
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Box
4
Folder
69
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Curators, background information
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Box
4
Folder
70
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Board of Curators
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Box
6
Folder
57
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Wisconsin centennial quilt
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Publications, State Historical Society
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Box
4
Folder
71
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Alice Smith's book, History of Wisconsin,
volume 1
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Box
4
Folder
72
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Magazine of History, annual report
issue 1969
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Box
4
Folder
73
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Pictures of Society publications
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Society activities, circa 1960s-1970s
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Box
5
Folder
25
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American Institute of the History of Pharmacy (AIHP)
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Annual meeting
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Box
4
Folder
74
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1960s-1970s
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Box
4
Folder
75
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1960-1972
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Box
5
Folder
1-10
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1960-1972 (continued)
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Box
6
Folder
53-54
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1978-1979
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Box
5
Folder
11
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Awards and presentations
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Box
5
Folder
12
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Budget meeting with Governor Reynolds, 1962
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Box
5
Folder
13
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Christmas party, 1962 December
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Box
5
Folder
14
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Founders Day, 1972 January 9
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Box
5
Folder
15
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Founders Day, 1973
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Box
5
Folder
16-18
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Institute, Madison 1959-1962
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Box
5
Folder
19
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Meeting of high school history teachers, 1962
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Box
5
Folder
20
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Meetings, miscellaneous
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Box
5
Folder
27-33
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Miscellaneous, undated
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Box
5
Folder
21
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Miscellaneous, 1962-1970
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Box
5
Folder
22
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Open house of history, 1963 June
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Box
5
Folder
23-24
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Style shows, circa 1960s
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Box
5
Folder
26
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Women's Auxiliary, famous women program
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Box
5
Folder
34-42
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1961-1970
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Sites and Society Activities
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Box
5
Folder
43
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Miscellaneous proofs, circa 1960s
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Box
5
Folder
44
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undated
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Box
5
Folder
45
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circa 1960s-1971
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Box
6
Folder
1-11
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1961-1971
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Slide Negatives
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Box
6
Folder
15
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Circus World Museum
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Box
6
Folder
16
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Stonefield
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Box
6
Folder
17
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Wade House
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Box
6
Folder
18
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Villa Louis
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Box
6
Folder
19
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Social events, Society 1959-1960
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Box
6
Folder
20
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Museum
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Box
6
Folder
21
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Television show, Doris Platt
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Box
6
Folder
22
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Brisbois House
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Box
6
Folder
23
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Candid staff photographs
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Box
6
Folder
24
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Crowded conditions in State Historical Society
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Box
6
Folder
25
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Prairie du Chien : Exact location not known, Prairie du Chien based on context within collection.
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Obsolete Slides : Slides were transferred to WHS archives labeled as "obsolete."
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Box
6
Folder
26
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Archaeology, Lizard Mound dig 1980 October 22
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Box
6
Folder
27
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Historic markers and Parnell Escher, 1974-1975
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Historic sites
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Circus World Museum
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Box
6
Folder
28
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Parades, miscellaneous undated
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Box
6
Folder
29-30
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Parades, 1970-1975
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Box
6
Folder
31
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Rejects, 1970-1975
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Madeline Island
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Box
6
Folder
32
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Rejects, 1969-1973
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Old World Wisconsin
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Box
6
Folder
33
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Air lift, 1974 September
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Box
6
Folder
34
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Development, 1980
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Box
6
Folder
35
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circa 1970s
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Box
6
Folder
36
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One hundred-thousandth (100,000) visitor, Warren Mundschar 1978 June
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Box
6
Folder
37
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Rejects, 1973-1975
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Box
6
Folder
38
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Slide show for distribution, 1-35, rejects
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Box
6
Folder
39-40
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Taking down the Finnish hay barn, rejects, pages 14-20
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Pendarvis
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Box
6
Folder
41
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1972-1975
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State Historical Society building
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Box
6
Folder
42
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Building and state street mall construction, 1975 April
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Box
6
Folder
43
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Exterior, 1973 October
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Box
6
Folder
44
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Exterior, 1974 October
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Box
6
Folder
45
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Exterior aerial views and construction
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Box
6
Folder
46
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Exterior and crabapple tree blossoms, 1975 Spring-1976
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State Historical Society museum
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Box
6
Folder
47
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Museum, Sellery room and personnel circa 1970s
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Box
6
Folder
48
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Wood exhibit, 1975 February
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Stonefield
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Box
6
Folder
50
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Rejects, 1960-1973
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Villa Louis
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Box
6
Folder
51
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Rejects, 1967-1972
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Wade House
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Box
6
Folder
52
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Rejects, 1953-1975
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State Historical Society activities
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Box
6
Folder
55
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Christmas tree, 1971
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Box
6
Folder
56
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Founders Day, 1975
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Reference Albums to Negatives
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Historic sites
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Box
6
Folder
59
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Circus World Museum, 1959-1973
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Box
6
Folder
60
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Madeline Island, 1972-1973
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Box
6
Folder
61
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Old World Wisconsin, 1969-1974
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Box
6
Folder
62
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Pendarvis complex, 1970-1973
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Box
7
Folder
1-2
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Society building, 1962-1970
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Box
7
Folder
3-4
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Stonefield, 1960-1974
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Box
7
Folder
5
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Villa Louis, 1960-1973
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Box
7
Folder
6
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Wade House, 1962-1973
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Box
7
Folder
7
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Meetings, 1963-1974
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Box
7
Folder
8-9
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Miscellaneous, 1960-1974
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State Historical Society of Wisconsin slides
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Box
7
Folder
12-14
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Pages 1-35
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Madison and University of Wisconsin campus miscellaneous construction
sites
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Box
7
Folder
15
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circa 1965-1969
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Negatives and color transparencies, circa 1960s
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Box
7
Folder
16-17
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Archaeology
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Box
7
Folder
18
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Historic markers
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Historic sites, circa 1960s
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Box
7
Folder
19
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Carriage Museum
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Box
7
Folder
20
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Circus World Museum
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Box
7
Folder
21
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Historymobile
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Box
7
Folder
22
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Museum of Medical Progress
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Box
7
Folder
23
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Pendarvis and Madeline Island
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Box
7
Folder
24-25
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State Historical Society building
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Box
7
Folder
26-27
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State Historical Society museum
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Box
7
Folder
28
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Stonefield
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Box
8
Folder
1-2
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Stonefield (continued)
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Box
8
Folder
3
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Villa Louis
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Box
8
Folder
4
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Wade House
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Society activities and events
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Box
8
Folder
5
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American Association for State and Local History (AASLH)
seminar, 1968
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Box
8
Folder
6
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Annual meeting, 1962-1967
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Box
8
Folder
7
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Auxiliary auction
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Box
8
Folder
8
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Conference of Educators on Museum Education program, 1967
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Box
8
Folder
9
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Founders Day, 1962-1968
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Box
8
Folder
10
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Institute, 1967
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Box
8
Folder
11
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Miscellaneous activities and events
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Box
9
Folder
1
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Miscellaneous activities and events (continued)
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Box
9
Folder
2-3
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Miscellaneous sites, activities and events
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Box
9
Folder
4
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Television show
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Box
9
Folder
5-6
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Staff, State Historical Society
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Box
10
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Slide Negatives
Consists of unprocessed negative slides originally grouped by number with an unknown
key.
Slides were not removed from slide boxes at reaccessioning.
- Box 1
- 60031 60041-60042
- Box 2
- 60047 60049
- Box 3
- 60054-60058
- Box 4
- 600510-600516 60061
- Box 5
- 60062-60065
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Box
11
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Miscellaneous Society events, activities and sites, negative film
strips circa 1960s : Negative film strips of society events and activities such as Founders Day and annual
meetings; as well as museum exhibits, collections and miscellaneous staff. Also
included are negatives of sites buildings and activities.
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