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| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Philleo Nash, a Democrat, riding on an elephant during the annual Circus Parade. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | View from street of the Purdy house, Portage, Wisconsin. A stone wall runs along the sidewalk, topped with an iron fence. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Aerial view over University Avenue of University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Chadbourne Hall, built 1958-1959, is in the lower foreground, the Wisconsin H... |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Color postcard of an aerial view of town. There is a lake in the background in the upper left. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Parked limousine with open doors on a Havana street at the end of the Cuban Revolution. Two men in the foreground appear to be taking photographs of the ve... |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of International Metro trucks parked beside a highway overpass. A group of cars are parked in the background on the left. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Motel that was formerly a clandestine safe-house for the 26th of July Movement during the Cuban Revolution. Parking lot with a blue car in front of a pink,... |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Winter scene of Shirley Widmer, the photographer's wife, digging out a snow-covered sidewalk. Caption: "Shirley Widmer digs out after a big snowstorm." |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with Shirley Widmer, the photographer's wife, shoveling snow after a big snowstorm. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Grace Lutheran Church. Dedicated in 1959. Located at 1105 N. Bequette Street, near STH 23, on the north end of Dodgeville. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | View across yard towards the front of a white ranch style home. Several trees and shrubs are planted along the front of the home. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of State Street from the Wisconsin State Capitol building. Lake Mendota is on the far right. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Black and white photographic postcard of an Art Deco-style brick building with an neon sign in front. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Wooded country lane along the Wisconsin River, covered with new snow and fairy frost. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Paddlers in a canoe on their way down the Namekagon river. The shoreline on the left is tree-covered. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Silhouette of a horse against a snow covered hill, on CTH PB three miles south of the Dane County Home. There is a fence around the enclosure and trees on ... |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Sheboygan Yacht Club, Sheboygan, Wisconsin." View down concrete dock towards boats moored between wooden piers. In the background alo... |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "St. Ann Catholic Church & School. Stoughton, Wis." A brick church and school with a 1959 Rambler Cross Country Station Wagon parked a... |
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