Date: | 08 27 1956 |
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Description: | Edward Northrup (seated) and Jan Macdonald are volunteer sky watchers in the Ground Observer Corps. From the top of the Belmont Hotel, they scan the sky an... |
Date: | 08 26 1956 |
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Description: | Shown in this simulation of the scene of a catastrophe is one of nine mobile medical teams which Madison can furnish to the State Civil Defense Mobile Medi... |
Date: | 08 27 1956 |
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Description: | Richard Bosold, a member of the Boy Scout Troop 16 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic school, delivers one of the civil defense posters to Robert Schmitz, gener... |
Date: | 11 01 1960 |
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Description: | Attendees at the Air Power banquet include, from left to right: Patricia Jensen; Brig. Gen. Kenneth H. Gibson, commander of the Chicago Air Defense Sector;... |
Date: | 11 01 1960 |
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Description: | Among those attending the Air Power Banquet at the Wisconsin Memorial Union (left to right) are: Dr. Conrad Elvehjem, president of the University of Wiscon... |
Date: | 04 28 1961 |
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Description: | City Civil Defense Director Richard Wilson (left) and two Madison radio announcers take part in a nationwide CONELRAD test as part of the eighth annual "Op... |
Date: | 10 14 1954 |
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Description: | Edith Getz and Lillian Fried demonstrate how to cook pancakes on an improvised griddle made of bricks and metal sheets during an emergency mass feeding dem... |
Date: | 10 14 1954 |
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Description: | Mildred Ryerson, left, and Melvin Dykman mixing mortar for brick stoves and ovens as part of an emergency mass feeding demonstration and course of instruct... |
Date: | 04 23 1965 |
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Description: | Governor Warren Knowles' Command Post, located in the Capitol, was called into action after tornadoes struck southern Wisconsin. It serves as the disaster ... |
Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | Seven women in white uniforms measuring five children, including one infant. Caption reads: "Lincoln School, Madison, Wis. Weighing and Measuring Campaign ... |
Date: | 1886 |
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Description: | A group of soldiers posing in rows, some kneeling and holding their rifles. Caption reads: "May 1886 Co. F Wisconsin National Guard at Milwaukee riots." |
Date: | 09 28 1918 |
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Description: | View towards a group of women marching up a street in a parade. Some are wearing nurse's uniforms, some are waving flags, and many are holding signs that r... |
Date: | 09 22 1953 |
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Description: | The South Side Men's Club held a special meeting to honor members of the organization who have won their wings in Madison's Ground Observer Corps, a civil ... |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | Austrian military engineers building a bridge over the Dunajec River in Galicia. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | The life and hustle and bustle at the "Iron Hindenburg" monument. The military band playing in front of the statue. People are gathered around a booth to m... |
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Description: | The German 83rd Infantry Regiment in the City of Namur, in Belgium, preparing to move out. |
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Description: | In front of the workshops in Spandau. Thousands of people are employed here, making and preparing all sorts of things for the military. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | Wounded German officer training recruits who are still in civilian clothing. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | German Army recruits, still in civilian clothing, taking a meal break. |
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