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| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | A man who does odd jobs around his neighborhood mows a banked lawn. |
| Date: | 04 09 1936 |
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| Description: | Roland and Gertrude Reynaldson house, 150 Lakewood Boulevard. |
| Date: | 03 03 1930 |
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| Description: | Steve Schmidt house under construction in Sherman Park subdivision. The house is located at 1406 Farragut Street. |
| Date: | 07 25 1961 |
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| Description: | Propelled by good roads and lower property taxes, many Wisconsin towns became "commuter suburbs" to their larger neighbors during the 1950s and 1960s. Whi... |
| Date: | 04 21 1948 |
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| Description: | Aerial photograph of the west side of Madison and the western edge of Lake Mendota. Taken over the west side of Madison looking northwest toward Middleton. |
| Date: | 12 13 1948 |
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| Description: | The street directory for Maple Bluff was delivered by Marshall A.J. Taft around the Christmas season. The contents of the directory reveal the growth of Ma... |
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| Description: | View of Nakoma Road looking northeast, with several houses and trees, and automobiles parked on the street. There is a woman standing on the steps of a por... |
| Date: | 1980 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of construction and development taking place in a housing community known as Tamarack Trails Subdivision. |
| Date: | 1980 |
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| Description: | Front view of a house under construction in the Tamarack Trails Subdivision. |
| Date: | 03 1981 |
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| Description: | View of cement foundations and pillars for a future sewer pipeline. Cedar Ridge Subdivision. |
| Date: | 12 16 1951 |
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| Description: | Four young residents of Maple Bluff stand in front of the giant 32-foot-high Christmas display of a manger scene at the intersection of Charing Cross Road ... |
| Date: | 01 09 1952 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the William P. Robinson residence, located at 1923 North Avenue. |
| Date: | 06 1926 |
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| Description: | Front yard with shrubs and evergreens around foundation of suburban house. |
| Date: | 09 13 1952 |
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| Description: | View of the first of the thousands of people who toured the 18 new homes erected by 15 builders at Nakoma Road and the West Beltline. The Parade of Homes w... |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | Shows lot numbers and dimensions. "Issued May 31, 1903" -- Inscribed in ink. Oriented with north to the upper right. Includes text. Labelled streets are "R... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | New residential construction on the outer southwest edge of Madison. |
| Date: | 02 23 1960 |
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| Description: | Once a year, members of the Shorewood Hills village board and members of the Blackhawk Country Club board of directors get together for a social evening to... |
| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | This map shows streets, highways, railroads, parks, colleges, cemeteries, county clubs, University of Wisconsin, Truax Field, Middleton, Shorewood Hills, M... |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | This map is pen and ink on paper and shows the location of churches, local streets, railroads, parks, Middleton, Shorewood Hills, Monona, Maple Bluff, McFa... |
| Date: | 1968 |
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| Description: | Three maps that show local streets, roads, railroads, parks, country clubs, the University of Wisconsin, Shorewood Hills, Maple Bluff, Monona, Truax Field,... |
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