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Accident at Madison East Side Festival
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The Tilt-a-Whirl ride at the Madison East Side Festival, scene of an accident in which a teenage girl, Lois Bailey, suffered injuries after being thrown from the ride.
August 1, 1944
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Accident at East Side Festival
August 1, 1944
John J. Walsh, Madison attorney-at-law, standing next to the Tilt-a-Whirl ride at the Madison East Side Festival, the scene of an accident in which a teenage girl, Lois Bailey, was thrown from the ...
Accident at East Side Festival
August 1, 1944
Photograph of Lois Bailey, who was thrown from the Tilt-a-Whirl ride at the Madison East Side Festival, suffering injuries to her face and head.
East Side Business Men's Dinner
January 26, 1944
Three men seated at table at an East Side Business Men's Association dinner.
Damaged Car at Gillespie-Blumer Motors
October 14, 1944
Automobile with damage to left front hood and fender at Gillespie-Blumer Motors Inc., 814 East Washington Avenue.
Train Ride at Madison Labor Festival
August 31, 1948
Madison Labor officials riding on a tiny train at the 6-day Labor Festival at Olbrich Park.
Latin-American Dancers
July 19, 1944
Left to right, Mary Ann Yanover and Joyce Radu, dancers in the annual Latin-American Festival held at the Wisconsin Memorial Union, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
