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| Date: | 03 05 1965 |
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| Description: | People jumping over slush from a sidewalk to the street. Three inches of snow had fallen, adding up to 39 inches of water. |
| Date: | 02 1922 |
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| Description: | View from porch of a wood sided building behind a large pile of snow. A path has been shoveled on the wood walkway between the porch and the outer building... |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | An album page decorated with hand-painted yellow violets features interior and exterior photographic views of the Frank B. Fargo house. At top left, a phot... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | An album page featuring a die cut, chromolithograph Valentine's Day card in the shape of an arrow. The greeting "To My Sweetheart" is printed on the card, ... |
| Date: | 03 09 1918 |
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| Description: | View of a city sidewalk after a snow storm, with tall piles of snow along the curb. Men are walking along the sidewalk. Caption reads: "Green Bay's Worst S... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of a central street covered in snow and ice. There are downed power lines, with lines and trees coated with ice. |
| Date: | 12 08 1953 |
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| Description: | Snowfall scene of the Wisconsin State Capitol steps leading to State Street, taken from an elevated view on North Carroll Street. |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | A covering of snow is clinging to buildings and vehicles on the corner of Washington and S. 9th Streets. Two men dressed in winter attire and professional-... |
| Date: | 12 03 1953 |
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| Description: | A newspaper salesman guarding his wares against a damp chilly wind. |
| Date: | 12 03 1953 |
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| Description: | A person is bicycling around Capitol Square in the rain. |
| Date: | 12 03 1953 |
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| Description: | A solitary woman is carrying an umbrella while crossing the street at the intersection of South Carroll and Main Streets. The Wisconsin State Capitol is in... |
| Date: | 01 25 1954 |
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| Description: | Pedestrians walking along State Street in freezing drizzle. Neon lighting and street lamps are illuminated and are reflecting off the icy sidewalks. |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | An elevated view of Grand (now Wisconsin) Avenue near 18th Street from the second floor of the home of Henriette (Mrs. George) Brumder. Snow is covering th... |
| Date: | 11 29 1958 |
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| Description: | Two twin brothers, Dan and Dave Westbury are turning their backs to the wind coming off Lake Mendota at Conklin (James Madison) park. |
| Date: | 01 22 1958 |
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| Description: | Pedestrians buck a stiff headwind walking along the Capitol square during a winter snowstorm that brought a 5-inch snowfall and stiff winds in Madison. |
| Date: | 01 22 1959 |
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| Description: | A group of riders are standing on the sidewalk waiting for a bus on Madison's Capitol square during a winter storm that brought a 5-inch snowfall and high ... |
| Date: | 03 07 1959 |
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| Description: | A group of winter-weary pedestrians are shown picking their way over a massive hump of snow which was plowed up against the curb after a two-day storm brou... |
| Date: | 03 07 1959 |
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| Description: | Snow covered steps of the capitol building, as well as two cars covered with snow. Sign between the cars reads: "Use Ground Floor". The caption adds: "Well... |
| Date: | 01 27 1955 |
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| Description: | A commercial fishing boat on Lake Michigan despite the fact that it is 10 degrees below zero. Ice coats various parts of the ship. On the right, fish are f... |
| Date: | 01 1952 |
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| Description: | Snow scene along County Trunk Highway A after a snow storm. The snow has drifted alongside a wooden fence in the foreground. There are power poles and a sn... |
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