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Friends

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Description: Two friends outdoors near railroad tracks. In the background is the historic Wilson Hotel, on the corner of E. Wilson and S. Blair Streets.
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Women's Transit Authority

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Description: A driver sitting in the driver's seat is talking on the car radio while awaiting passengers for the Women's Transit Authority. The WTA was a sexual assault...
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Men Riding the Bus

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Description: Two men riding the city bus.
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Clowns in Thanksgiving Day Parade

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Description: Group of clowns riding in a car after the Thanksgiving Day Parade on Williamson Street.
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Driving on I-90

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Description: A smiling man driving I-90 in his rusty car.
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The Statue of Liberty

Date: 1979
Description: View of the sunken Statue of Liberty created by legendary University of Wisconsin student Leon Varjian.
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The Orpheum Theatre on State Street

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Description: View looking up the 200 block of State Street. On the left are Goodman's Jewelers and the Orpheum Theatre marquee, and on the right is the Capitol Theatre....
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Highway Overpass

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Description: Incompleted overpass highway above a parking lot in Milwaukee.
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Santa's Super Rocket

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Description: The bus has been transformed into a rocket ship specifically designed for Santa, dubbed "Santa's Super Rocket."
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Memorial Union

Date: 05 1979
Description: View across Langdon Street towards the arched colonnade entrance to the Memorial Union through the branches of a flowering crabapple tree.
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Highway X

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Description: Long exposure at night of cars driving on the interstate near Highway X.
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Farmer Working with Wagon

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Description: Farmer reaching into his wagon at Old World Wisconsin.
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Milwaukee Interchange

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Description: Aerial view of the sprawling Milwaukee interchange at night.
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Lance Beck and Calliope

Date: 09 1978
Description: A man poses in front of a calliope, a steam-powered pipe instrument in a large, ornately decorated circus wagon.
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"Dreamland" Truck Stop

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Description: Truck stop sign that reads: "Dreamland" which is north of Milwaukee. Across the street is the Wauwatosa Savings and the Tri City National Bank. An airplane...
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Tony Vielhuber and his Cattle

Date: 10 14 1978
Description: Tony Vielhuber picking up the tail of his 32 cattle on Highlow Road near Rock Springs.
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Farm and Bluffs

Date: 10 20 1978
Description: View across field towards a wagon stacked with bales of hay near a barn and a silo at the base of a bluff near Union Center.
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House and Old Sauk Pass

Date: 10 18 1978
Description: View down Old Sauk Pass towards a house in a valley during a rainstorm in rural Wisconsin.
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1926 Packard Model 443

Date: 10 12 1979
Description: The fender and tire of a 1926 Packard Model 443, owned by Tom Shaughnessy, on display at West Towne Mall.
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Protesters on Interstate 43

Date: 08 1980
Description: Two men holding a banner that reads: "Re-think I-43" in protest of the newly built highway. The highway runs from Green Bay to Beloit by way of Milwaukee.

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