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Kennedy's Grocery Store

Date: 02 23 1955
Description: Kennedy's Grocery Store, 708 East Johnson Street.
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Medical Student Bob Wheaton

Date: 06 08 1955
Description: Medical student Bob Wheaton in the dispensary at the University of Wisconsin Medical School prior to receiving his M.D. degree.
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Kroger Grocery Store

Date: 02 23 1955
Description: Exterior of the Kroger Grocery Store, 515 University Avenue.
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Governor Walter Kohler and Polio Victims

Date: 01 07 1953
Description: Governor Walter Kohler sits with 2 1/2 year old Deborah Foster and her mother Ruth Foster, both polio victims. Governor Kohler is proclaiming January as "M...
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Holy Name Society Procession

Date: 01 11 1953
Description: An honor guard of Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus leads a procession of 300 members of the Catholic Holy Name Society up the steps of St. Raphael's Cathe...
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Portrait of Harry Sauthoff

Date: 03 23 1955
Description: Portrait of Harry Sauthoff, a Wisconsin politician. He served four terms in the House of Representatives, two terms as a State Senator, and four years as D...
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Woman with Handmade Textiles

Date: 01 11 1955
Description: A woman examines handmade textiles, including two woven pieces and a crocheted throw. Possibly Helen Louise Allen, Curator of the Helen Louise Allen Texti...
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Parking Ticket

Date: 1950
Description: Although probably a posed shot, Madison photographer John Newhouse has nevertheless managed to capture much of the annoyance associated with receiving a ti...
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Blacktopping a Residential Street

Date: 1955
Description: A construction crew blacktopping a Madison residential street.
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Interstate Median

Date: 1965
Description: At many places in Wisconsin, the Interstate Highway is divided by a wide median strip that provides a scenic view for the motorist. This photograph shows ...
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Lost in Madison

Date: 1965
Description: A family of travelers in a convertible asks directions of a gasoline attendant at a rest stop near Madison.
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Motel Pool

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Description: Children playing in the pool of the Madison Travel Lodge.
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Wisconsin "Badger"

Date: 1923
Description: In 1922 the Wisconsin Truck Company purchased the Wisconsin Farm Tractor Company of Sauk City, which had formerly manufactured trucks as well as wagons, mo...
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Glenn F. Olwell

Date: 09 30 1947
Description: Glenn F. Olwell, Industrial Coordinator of the Vocational and Adult Education School, 211 South Carroll Street, seated at his desk.
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Wisconsin Centennial Ball

Date: 01 05 1947
Description: Portrait of Adjt. General and Mrs. John F. Muller from West Point Military Academy. The couple is attending the Wisconsin Centennial Ball at the Wisconsin...
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 22 1948
Description: Dick Athan from Sheboygan North High School at the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. He set a state record in the 220 yard dash.
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Governor Rennebohm Portrait

Date: 07 1948
Description: Quarter-length portrait of Governor Oscar Rennebohm.
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East High School Play

Date: 03 17 1949
Description: Shirley Roll, Jane Spencer and Patricia Runstrom, rehearsing the roles of three old maids in East High School's spring play, "Tish".
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Bob Schuman and his One-Cylinder Motorcycle

Date: 09 01 1949
Description: Bob Schuman (right), 16 year old son of Lieutenant Myron W. and Mabel Schuman, returned from a 6,700 mile motorcycle trip to the Pacific Coast and back. H...
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George Nelson, Dean of Madison Building Contractors

Date: 09 29 1949
Description: Portrait of George Nelson, dean of Madison's building contractors, who spent his 82nd birthday in his office on the first floor of his home at 1117 W. John...

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