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Madison Hilton Convention Hotel under Construction

Date: 1973
Description: View across Wisconsin Avenue, on the corner of West Dayton, towards the construction of the Madison Hilton Convention Hotel. A sign on the left advertises ...
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Madison Motors

Date: 1973
Description: View across West Johnson Street towards Madison Motors. Signs in the windows, and on a post near the left side of the building, are advertising Dodge Parts...
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The Vroman Block

Date: 1973
Description: View across North Carroll Street towards the Vroman block. A glass door on the far left has a sign for the Credit Bureau of Madison. A large sign above the...
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The Majestic Theater

Date: 1973
Description: View across King Street towards the Majestic Theater. The marquee has signs that read: "George Segal, Glenda Jackson, 'A Touch of Class' and 'Continuous Da...
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Pres House

Date: 1973
Description: View across State Street towards the Pres House, a Presbyterian Church. Two phone booths are near the sidewalk in front of the church on the left, with a p...
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Apartment Building on North Frances Street

Date: 1973
Description: View across North Frances Street towards an apartment building. To the right is Porta Bella, and on the left is a parking lot.
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The Bull Ring

Date: 1973
Description: View across State Street towards The Bull Ring, a bar. Two columns above the entrance span the second to third floor windows.
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Guild Printing Company

Date: 1973
Description: View across West Johnson Street towards the Guild Printing Company, Inc. Two cars are parked along the curb next to parking meters. The window on the right...
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Office of Inter-College Programs

Date: 1973
Description: View across East Campus Mall (in 1973 called North Murray Street) towards the Office of Inter-College Programs. A car is parked along the curb at a meter.
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Capitol Theater

Date: 1974
Description: View across State Street towards the Capitol Theater, designed in a Spanish colonial style and highly decorative, including arched windows above the marque...
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Silver Dollar and Lafayette Radio Electronics

Date: 1973
Description: View across West Mifflin Street towards a building with two businesses. From left to right: the Silver Dollar Tavern, then a store in the process of becomi...
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Regis Beauty Salon, The Pirate Ship, and Webers Pastry Kitchen

Date: 1973
Description: View across North Fairchild Street towards a row of businesses. From left to right: Regis Beauty Salon, The Pirate Ship (a bar), and Webers Pastry Kitchen....
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First Wisconsin National Bank Operations Building

Date: 1973
Description: View across North Hamilton Street, on the corner of North Pinckney Street, towards the front of the First Wisconsin National Bank Operations Building. The ...
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John Kelly Building

Date: 1973
Description: View across State Street towards the John Kelley Building. The facade is Spanish Colonial, and the building contains two businesses. Suburpia Submarine San...
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The Christian Dick Building

Date: 1973
Description: View across King Street towards the Christian Dick building. The Government East Garage is in the background along East Doty Street.
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Quick Clean Center

Date: 1973
Description: View across North Henry Street towards the Quick Clean Center, on the corner of Gorham Street. Cars are parked in the small lot. On the right is the Plaza ...
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St. Paul's University Catholic Church

Date: 1973
Description: Slightly elevated view across State Street towards St. Paul's University Catholic Church, a Brutalist style of architecture. Several bicycles are parked ou...
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Esquire Movie Theater

Date: 1973
Description: View across East Mifflin Street towards the Esquire Movie Theater. The marquee above the doors reads: "3 Academy Award Nominations including Best Actor, Ja...
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Parking Ramp under Construction

Date: 1973
Description: View across Wisconsin Avenue, on the corner of East Dayton Street, towards the construction of a parking ramp. Scaffolding is in place, and only a portion ...
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Orpheum Theater

Date: 1973
Description: View across State Street towards the Orpheum Theater, an art deco building with a large electric sign and a marquee. The marquee reads: "Al Pacino in Serpi...

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