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La Crosse County Historical Society discovers, collects, preserves, and shares the history of La Crosse County, Wisconsin.

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  1. Compact - 2022.035.04

    Marinello compact powder blush from Marinello Cosmetics in the shade Wild Rose. Compact is gold and circular, with an elephant embossed on the front and a scalloped shell pattern surrounding it. There is a sticker on the back of the compact that lists the shade as "Wild Rose".

    Record Type: Object

    Compact
  2. Container, Cosmetic - 2020.007.01

    Marinello Girl cosmetic container. Container has two pieces, a lid and a bottom. Tin is painted metallic gold with a spotted design and decorated with yellow and two-toned blue flowers connected with green vines. Bottom of the container is concave and has text in the center "MARINELLO GIRL/POWDER/Naturelle/Chicago/New York/La Crosse."

    Record Type: Object

    Container, Cosmetic
  3. Jar, Cosmetic - 2021.037.02

    Cosmetics jar from Rudemar Cosmetics. Blue apple-shaped glass jar with embossed decoration of three elephant heads. In the center there is a gold label with blue text: "RUDEMAR Velvine Nutrient Cream." The jar has a screw-on lid with gold trim and a embossed gold elephant head in the center.

    Record Type: Object

    Jar, Cosmetic
  4. Sample, Sales - 2022.035.03

    Silver trial size compact powder from Marinello Cosmetics, made in Chicago. There is still powder inside the compact. Marinello Cosmetics was a founded in La Crosse by a local woman named Ruth Maurer.

    Record Type: Object

    Sample, Sales

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