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| Date: | 01 08 1946 |
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| Description: | View down middle of East Wilson Street at the center of South Hancock looking Northeast, taken at site of Reynolds Bus accident. Businesses shown include D... |
| Date: | 01 08 1946 |
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| Description: | View down sidewalk along East Wilson Street at the corner of the South Hancock intersection looking toward the West Wilson Street-King Street intersection.... |
| Date: | 04 16 1945 |
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| Description: | Following an accident, a Greyhound Lines bus displays a gaping hole near the driver's seat. |
| Date: | 04 16 1945 |
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| Description: | Close-up view of gaping hole in the side of a Greyhound bus following an accident. |
| Date: | 09 10 1941 |
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| Description: | Harry S. Manchester's, Incorporated, department store on Capitol Square, 2-6 East Mifflin Street. View of people, buses and automobiles at the intersection... |
| Date: | 07 28 1949 |
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| Description: | Businesses along West Main Street during the remodeling of the Blied Building, 29 West Main Street, after the top one and two stories have been removed. Bu... |
| Date: | 11 23 1947 |
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| Description: | East Wilson Street at corner of South Hancock intersection looking toward West Wilson Street-King Street intersection taken to document site of Reynolds Bu... |
| Date: | 02 03 1944 |
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| Description: | Group of 67 people from Viola, Wisconsin, who came by bus to donate blood to the American Red Cross Blood Bank. |
| Date: | 02 03 1944 |
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| Description: | Group of 22 people from Wilton, Wisconsin, who came by bus to donate blood to the American Red Cross Blood Bank. |
| Date: | 06 05 1946 |
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| Description: | Lorraine Thelen shown boarding one of the "fast express" buses operating between Madison and Milwaukee by Badger Coaches, Inc. The driver shown is Bill Bes... |
| Date: | 06 05 1946 |
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| Description: | Henry Murphy washing the Badger Bus Line, Inc. coach that he drives between Madison and Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 08 26 1946 |
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| Description: | Overturned taxicab, after collision with a city bus at the corner of Regent and Mills Street, injuring four people. Also shows a crowd of people looking on... |
| Date: | 05 05 1947 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin State Capitol building from King Street. Commercial businesses are Kresge's, 27 East Main Street, and Bergmann Prescription and Photo Center, 10... |
| Date: | 05 05 1947 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Main, King, and Pinckney Streets intersection on Madison's Capitol Square. View is looking south down Pinckney Street. Kresge's, 27 East Mai... |
| Date: | 08 01 1947 |
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| Description: | Pictured in front of the Wisconsin State Capitol is the Madison Bus Company's new 35 foot bus which seats 45 people. The bus will go into service the follo... |
| Date: | 08 01 1947 |
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| Description: | Interior view looking toward the back of a Madison Bus Company's new 35 foot bus which seats 45 people. Above the windows are advertising posters. |
| Date: | 08 01 1947 |
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| Description: | The Madison Bus Company's new 45 seat bus shown with company officials and former employees formerly associated with the Madison Railways Company, the pred... |
| Date: | 06 25 1948 |
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| Description: | Soap Box Derby entrants just before the big race. Approximately forty-five young boys entered the competition, in which the winner will receive the city ch... |
| Date: | 08 18 1948 |
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| Description: | Preparing to board a bus to attend the Wisconsin Centennial in Milwaukee are left to right: Ann Seibold, West High School orchestra, Beth Mitchell, all-sta... |
| Date: | 02 15 1949 |
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| Description: | Doris Peterson of Dodgeville, and Niles Ernst of Green Bay, look over the display of pocket editions of books operated by John C. Leonard at the Union Bus ... |
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