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| Date: | 1978 |
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| Description: | Bird’s-eye view map. Shows Madison from the edge of Lake Monona stretching west. Above the map are clouds and in the distance is the edge of the world and ... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Text on reverse reads: "Madison, Wisconsin photographed on infrared film at an altitude of 22 miles from a NASA research aircraft. Red = vegetation Blue ... |
| Date: | 1974 |
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| Description: | The "Gates of Heaven Synagogue" at James Madison Park. |
| Date: | 07 17 1971 |
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| Description: | The moving of the Gates of Heaven Synagogue building from West Washington Avenue to James Madison Park. |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | Main Street, looking east from the Capitol Square. |
| Date: | 09 12 1979 |
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| Description: | The University of Wisconsin-Madison band director Mike Leckrone watching the marching band during a practice session. |
| Date: | 01 1977 |
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| Description: | View across railroad tracks towards smoke rising from the buildings and smokestacks of Madison Gas & Electric. Snow is on the ground. |
| Date: | 1974 |
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| Description: | Illinois Central freight depot on West Washington Avenue, built in 1886. |
| Date: | 07 17 1971 |
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| Description: | The moving of the Gates of Heaven Synagogue from West Washington Avenue to James Madison Park. Crowds line the streets, and a crane is in the background. |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| 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 ... |
| Date: | 03 15 1970 |
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| Description: | The skywalk on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus that reaches across Park Street from Bascom Hill to the UW Humanities building. |
| Date: | 1971 |
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| Description: | View of State Street looking east towards the Wisconsin State Capitol from Bascom Hill (on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus). The Wisconsin Histo... |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | The Bradley House (Harold and Josephine Crane), at 106 North Prospect Avenue. |
| Date: | 1974 |
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| Description: | View of the busy intersection at Regent Steet and West Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 01 1977 |
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| Description: | Silhouetted view of the smokestacks, buildings, and parking lot of Madison Gas & Electric at sunrise. Smoke is rising out of the smokestacks, and cars are ... |
| Date: | 03 1975 |
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| Description: | The First Methodist Church on Wisconsin Avenue in the process of being razed. |
| Date: | 1974 |
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| Description: | A view of the Illinois Central freight depot, looking east toward the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | Mapleside, a historic home on University Avenue, being demolished. It is the future location of Burger King. |
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