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Madison Soap Box Derby Audience

Date: 07 25 1954
Description: Guy Beaumont of Madison sits atop a ladder to watch the races at the 1954 Madison soap box derby.
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Aerial View of Madison General Hospital

Date: 10 17 1952
Description: Aerial view of Madison General Hospital and surrounding neighborhood.
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Aerial view of Downtown Madison

Date: 05 11 1951
Description: Aerial view of downtown Madison looking from State Street to King Street.
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Madison Soap Box Derby Audience

Date: 07 25 1954
Description: Some of the crowd watching the 1954 Madison soap box derby, including the Wilbert Rung family of Madison.
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Madison Housing Authority Survey of Substandard Housing

Date: 03 16 1950
Description: Map of areas surveyed by block number as part of the Madison Housing Authority Survey of Substandard Housing.
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Aerial View of Downtown Madison

Date: 05 11 1951
Description: Aerial view of downtown Madison looking from West Washington Avenue to East Washington Avenue.
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Aerial View of Madison General Hospital

Date: 10 17 1952
Description: Aerial view of Madison General Hospital and the surrounding Greenbush and Vilas neighborhoods with Camp Randall and Lake Mendota in the background.
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Aerial View of Madison General Hospital

Date: 10 18 1952
Description: Aerial view of Madison General Hospital, the surrounding Greenbush and Vilas neighborhoods, and Camp Randall in the background.
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Madison Eagles Club

Date: 06 09 1954
Description: Exterior view of the Madison Eagles Club at 1236 Jenifer Street.
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Madison Housing Authority Survey of Substandard Housing

Date: 03 16 1950
Description: Map of locations by block of dwellings rated as blighted as part of the Madison Housing Authority Survey of Substandard Housing.
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Madison Housing Authority Survey of Substandard Housing

Date: 03 16 1950
Description: Map of locations of blocks of dwellings rated as slums, as part of the Madison Housing Authority Survey of Substandard Housing.
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Madison East Shopping Center

Date: 09 24 1953
Description: Interior of Woolworth's variety store at the new Madison East Shopping Center on East Washington Avenue.
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North Pinkney Street in Madison

Date: 02 09 1954
Description: View of North Pinkney street on Capitol Square in Madison. The elevated view was taken from the Capitol building.
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Madison High Schools Football Teams

Date: 09 08 1958
Description: Madison West High School football squad.
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Madison Soap Box Derby Street Department Crew

Date: 07 17 1953
Description: Seven Madison street department workers preparing the route of the upcoming Madison Soap Box derby. Left to right: Clark Evarts, William Skolaski, Ed Westb...
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Madison Baseball League Season Opener

Date: 05 16 1954
Description: Madison mayor George Forster prepares to throw out the opening pitch at the first game of the Madison Baseball League, successor to the old Industrial Leag...
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Madison Public Library Bookmobile

Date: 07 11 1957
Description: Interior of Madison Public Library's new bookmobile. Librarian Doris Cruger is sitting at the desk inside Madison Public Library's new bookmobile. Standing...
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Madison Soap Box Derby

Date: 07 17 1953
Description: Four members of the Madison Parks Department building the ramp on Midvale Avenue for the upcoming Madison Soap Box derby. Left to right: Vie Cramer, Don Ke...
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Madison Soap Box Derby

Date: 07 25 1954
Description: A lineup of racers await their turn to race at the 1954 Madison soap box derby. Larry Meicher of Madison stands by his racer, "The Iceberg." The are at the...
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Aerial View of Madison General Hospital

Date: 10 18 1952
Description: Aerial view of Madison General Hospital and the surrounding Greenbush and Vilas neighborhoods. Also visible is Monona Bay with Camp Randall and Picnic Poi...

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