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Westgate Shopping Center
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The parking lot at Madison's Westgate Shopping Center. Many of the stores in this mall had been previously located in the downtown shopping area. The resulting loss of economic viability of the downtown reflected a national trend.
August 1965
Thompson, Carmie A.
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Highway Patrol Inspection
July 19, 1962
Inspection of Wisconsin State Highway patrolmen.
Drive-In Movie Theater
July 10, 1974
An evening at the Big Sky drive-in theatre. Rear view of two people sitting in an automobile watching a drive-in movie.
Laird Campaign Supporter
October 1954
At a gathering of farmers, one individual indicates his support for Melvin Laird's re-eletion to Congress. Through bumper stickers and car tops, automobiles play an important role in political adve...
Fred Rennebohm's Store
1920
Exterior view of Fred Rennebohm's drugstore, 1951 Winnebago Street.
Alvin Benson, VA Hospital
March 23, 1954
Alvin Benson playing records to broadcast over the radio at the VA Hospital.
Sound Storm Rock Festival
April 25, 1970
Group of men and women sitting on the ground and working on equipment at the "Sound Storm" rock festival. Trucks and automobiles are parked in the background.
