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| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Advanced, horse-drawn road grader in action. Here, excess dirt moves up a conveyor belt and is dumped in a wagon next to the grader. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exhibit of the Waukesha County Holstein-Friesian Breeders Association at the Wisconsin State Fair. |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | International Harvester-made bus of the Park Hotel, probably photographed near the railroad station where it was picking up passengers. This small jitney-t... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Universal Delivery Grocery Truck built by the Wisconsin Wagon Company. The photograph was taken in 1921, about the time the company relocated its operatio... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of old toll bridge across the Wisconsin River at Prairie du Sac. The view is looking north toward Sauk County. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Road construction crew of the Nelson Weber Construction Company and steam shovel. This construction was photographed for the Wisconsin Good Roads Associati... |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | Crowd seated on the lawn of Agriculture Hall on the University of Wisconsin-Madison for a ceremony honoring S.M. Babcock, inventor of the butter test. |
| Date: | 07 14 1928 |
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| Description: | Home economics demonstration about interior design for the women attending an Agricultural Extension Station Day. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Posed photograph of a University of Wisconsin student studying in his room. |
| Date: | 06 09 1928 |
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| Description: | S.M. Babcock, on the right, and his original milk butterfat tester at an honorary ceremony. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exhibition about the contributions of Stephen M. Babcock to the history of the dairy industry in the lobby of the State Historical Society Building. Both t... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Clothing demonstration for women by the University of Wisconsin Agricultural Extension at the 1921 Wisconsin State Fair. |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | A street gathering of people interested in using war-salvaged explosives for a land clearance program. |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | A boy parades past the Oneida County courthouse with a sign that reads, "Others Quickly Followed." |
| Date: | 09 25 1929 |
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| Description: | Couples on the dance floor at The Chanticleer nightclub. |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Three women mend and sew articles of clothing in the University of Wisconsin home economics laboratory. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | A bridge on Willow Drive, surrounded by trees, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A woman in a dress is talking to two men in hats who are riding in a horse and buggy. They are in a field near a tree. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | A sunlit bridge surrounded by trees on Willow Drive at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
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