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Start Date: 5/16/2006
End Date: 5/16/2006
Event Times: 12:15pm

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E-mail: museum@
wisconsinhistory.org

Phone: 608-264-6555
Fax: 608-264-6575

Downtown Madison in the 1930s and '40s


In this slide show using photos taken by Angus McVicar and a few postcards from the period, you will tour the Capitol Square and other downtown Madison streets as Ann Waidelich discusses the history of the businesses that once thrived in the heart of the capital city. Ann is a retired Madison public librarian, past president of Historic Madison, Inc., and current volunteer with the Wisconsin Historical Society photo archives. She is also a curator and board memeber for the Historic Blooming Grove Historical Society.

Add'l Contact Info: For more information call 608-264-6555

Ticket Info: Suggested program donation of $2 per person.

Location Description: Four floors of changing exhibit galleries, permanent exhibits and the museum store — located on Madison's Capitol Square

Venue: Wisconsin Historical Museum

Address: 30 N Carroll St

City: Madison

Accessibility Info: The site is fully accessible to visitors requiring a wheelchair for mobility.

Event Location URL: http://historicalmuseum.wisconsinhistory.org

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