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| 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: | 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: | 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: | 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: | 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: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Two cars are trapped in a large snowdrift. Two people can be seen. One car has its hood up and a truck with ladders strapped to a roof rack may be jump sta... |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | Snow covered Birch trees line a path in a forest after a storm. |
| Date: | 12 1970 |
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| Description: | Fresh snow covers everything on a city street at Christmas time. |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | Snow drifting on Lake Winnebago seen through trees on the shoreline. |
| Date: | 12 03 1990 |
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| Description: | View up snow-covered street towards people shoveling out cars stuck in the snow. Some vehicles are being driven in the street. |
| Date: | 12 03 1990 |
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| Description: | View down Gorham Street towards cars covered in snowdrifts. James Madison Park and Mansion Hill are in the background. |
| Date: | 12 03 1990 |
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| Description: | A man is using a snowblower during a blizzard. A tree-lined street with a row of houses is in the background. |
| Date: | 01 19 1931 |
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| Description: | West High School entrance, 30 Ash Street after a snowstorm. |
| Date: | 01 19 1931 |
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| Description: | View across snow-covered lawn and steps towards the East High School entrance tower after a snowstorm. |
| Date: | 12 03 1990 |
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| Description: | A young boy is going down a snowy hill on a Sno-Tube during the blizzard. |
| Date: | 03 04 1881 |
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| Description: | View down snow covered 8th Street. Text on back reads: "8th St. looking south, taken from Corner of Penn'a Ave." and "average height of snow 10-12 ft." Sig... |
| Date: | 03 07 1881 |
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| Description: | Two children are standing on top of a large snowbank. |
| Date: | 03 04 1881 |
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| Description: | View down snowy sidewalk towards men posing in snowbanks. Another man is standing and is carrying a shovel across his shoulders. A sign over the sidewalk r... |
| Date: | 03 04 1881 |
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| Description: | Several people are standing on a large snow bank on 8th Street, looking north after the big snowstorm of 1881. Signs hanging over the sidewalk attached to ... |
| Date: | 03 04 1881 |
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| Description: | Men posing sitting in snowbanks. A sign over the sidewalk along the left side reads: "Sheboygan Tribune." Written on back of stereograph: "Center St. looki... |
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