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Traffic Accident

Date: 10 12 1934
Description: Automobile and truck accident at the corner of Milton Street and West Washington Avenue in the Greenbush neighborhood. A crowd has gathered to observe the ...
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Traffic Accident

Date: 10 12 1934
Description: Automobile and truck crash at the corner of Milton and West Washington Avenue in the Greenbush neighborhood. Houses in the 600 block of Milton Street are i...
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Winnebago Street from Yahara River Bridge

Date: 01 09 1946
Description: Winnebago Street from the Yahara River Bridge, scene of accident, near railroad crossing. There is a Victorian house at left, 1628 Winnebago Street, with a...
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Chevy Coupe, Right Side, Showing Damage

Date: 05 03 1944
Description: Chevrolet coupe parked on a residential street, showing damage to right side by rear fender.
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Damaged Car

Date: 11 23 1928
Description: Damage to the front window of Leo Mulvey's car parked on unidentified residential street, which hit Ernest A. Pedder who died of his injuries.
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Crowd at Accident Scene

Date: 03 23 1934
Description: Crowd standing on the Thornton Avenue bank of the Yahara River at the Milwaukee Road railroad bridge looking at a car-train accident scene where Mrs. Clark...
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Crowd at Accident Scene

Date: 03 23 1934
Description: Crowd standing on the Thornton Avenue bank of the Yahara River at the Milwaukee Road railroad bridge looking at a car-train accident scene where Mrs. Clark...
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Train-Car Crash Scene

Date: 03 05 1933
Description: Train-car crash scene. Shows demolished automobile and large group of onlookers at Milwaukee Road, Fair Oaks railroad crossing. The driver, Miss Lena Schmi...
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Wrecked Oakland Sedan

Date: 10 29 1932
Description: View from front of a wrecked Oakland Sedan. There is a tow truck and houses in the background.
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Car Accident

Date: 06 30 1931
Description: Four persons were hurt when this car collided with a gravel truck on Fair Oaks Avenue.
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Policeman at Fair Oaks Avenue Accident

Date: 06 30 1931
Description: Policeman and another man (possibly Aldro Wasley) on Fair Oaks Avenue at scene of automobile accident. There is a University Floral Co. truck in background...
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Streetcar — Automobile Accident

Date: 05 15 1931
Description: A streetcar was knocked off the tracks in an accident with an automobile at the corner of Mills and Drake Streets.
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Damaged Automobile

Date: 09 11 1930
Description: A damaged Pontiac automobile at South Park Street garage, 802-806 S. Park Street.
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Damaged Automobile

Date: 09 11 1930
Description: A damaged Ford Sedan automobile at South Park Street garage, 802-806 S. Park Street, with "Tires-Diana" on the storefront window in the background.
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Damaged Automobile

Date: 09 11 1930
Description: A damaged Pontiac automobile at South Park Street garage, 802-806 S. Park Street.
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Automobile Accident

Date: 08 10 1930
Description: A crowd of people gathered at an accident between a Hooper truck and a Willys-Knight automobile at a safety island at University Avenue and Murray Street.
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Damaged Jeep

Date: 12 23
Description: Damaged Jeep parked outdoors. The Jeep was driven by William Rigney when he struck and killed John Milen near the White Manor Tavern, 2201 N. Sherman Avenu...
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Garfield Street Accident Scene

Date: 02 07
Description: Accident scene between truck driven by Clyde Holmes and Donald Marking, age eight, who was struck and killed while sledding. View shows the alley between 1...
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Chevrolet Car with Damage

Date: 03 15 1947
Description: Chevrolet car, Mr. Kurth owner, showing front and right side with damage to fender, parked at the curb. Across the street are houses at 407, 413, and 417 N...
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North Street Accident Scene

Date: 03 15 1947
Description: Looking south down the 300 block of North Street near Upham Street. Houses on the right are 326 and 322 North Street, closer view.

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