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Capitol Theatre Construction

Date: 03 01 1927
Description: Early view of the construction of the Capitol Theatre revealing the steel frame of the building. Two men are working on the right.
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Capitol Theatre Construction

Date: 04 02 1927
Description: View of the early construction of the Capitol Theatre showing the steel frame of the building.
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U.S. Post Office Under Construction

Date: 04 01 1927
Description: U.S. Post Office under construction at 215 Monona Avenue. Scaffolding is in place as stone walls and pillars rise on the second floor, in a view of the fro...
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International Model F Truck in Street

Date: 1920
Description: Man in the driver's seat of an International Model F or 31 truck parked in the middle of a city street. The truck was owned by Caldabaugh Bros., proprietor...
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Roofing the Tenney Building

Date: 12 27 1929
Description: Four men laying Novoid Corkboard on the roof of the Tenney Building, located at 110 East Main Street.
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State Bank of Wisconsin Addition

Date: 10 22 1929
Description: Workmen inside a new corridor addition under construction in the State Bank of Wisconsin, 1 West Main Street.
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Hydraulics Laboratory Addition

Date: 03 28 1929
Description: Men working on the concrete forms for the roof of the addition to the University of Wisconsin hydraulics laboratory, 660 N. Park Street looking north over ...
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Dump Truck

Date: 05 06 1927
Description: "White" dump truck with raised bed. The sign painted on the side of the driver's side door reads: "J. P. Cullen & Son, Contractors."
Poster

Deering Industrial Tractors Advertising Poster

Date: 1929
Description: German language advertising poster for the Deering No. 20 and No. 30 industrial tractors. Includes photographic illustrations of tractors and other machine...
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Winther Motor Company, Factory Product

Date: 1921
Description: A construction site with a truck manufactured by Winther Motor and Truck Company. A forty foot boom is mounted on the truck. Workers are positioning a stee...
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Delivery Truck

Date: 07 05 1927
Description: View of right side of delivery truck, with a painted sign along the truck bed that reads: "Leone A.C. Co. Inc, Builders & General Contractors. A man is is ...
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Delivery Truck

Date: 09 03 1927
Description: Two delivery trucks with stake bodies are parked together outdoors. The truck on the right has signs painted on the side that read: "White Plains Sash & Do...
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Construction Delivery Truck

Date: 09 23 1927
Description: Delivery trucks at a construction site. On the right is a tall, wood building for loading material into the back of the trucks.
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Construction Delivery Truck

Date: 09 23 1927
Description: View of back of delivery truck underneath a wooden structure with a hopper to fill the back of the truck bed. A man is standing on top of the structure.
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Man with Construction Truck

Date: 03 10 1928
Description: A man is standing at the front of a construction truck with his thumbs hooked in the beltloops of his pants. There are large rocks in the bed of the truck....
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Coal Delivery Truck

Date: 11 09 1928
Description: A man is dumping a load of coal from a coal delivery truck. A man is standing in the background on the right. The name painted on the side of the truck rea...

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