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| Date: | 09 05 1954 |
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| Description: | Three young men try an MG for size at the Madison Sports Car club "rallye." They include, from left: Tom Wengel, Dennis Gunderson, and Donn Gurney. |
| Date: | 06 07 1954 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Midvale neighborhood under construction showing the intersection of Midvale and Tokay Boulevards near the southwestern city limits of Ma... |
| Date: | 11 24 1953 |
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| Description: | Spectators and members at the Madison City Council meeting on November 24, 1953. At the left, is Carl H. Wilhelm, council president. Alder Ethel Brown is ... |
| Date: | 01 22 1958 |
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| Description: | Pedestrians buck a stiff headwind walking along the Capitol square during a winter snowstorm that brought a 5-inch snowfall and stiff winds in Madison. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of lower University of Wisconsin-Madison campus with demolition of buildings on both sides of the Armory-Gymnasium to make space for future pla... |
| Date: | 11 08 1952 |
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| Description: | Sigma Kappa fraternity house decorated as a showboat for a University of Wisconsin-Madison Homecoming celebration. |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Pierce home at 424 North Pinckney Street. The house was built about 1857. |
| Date: | 12 30 1954 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Madison East Kroger grocery store at 2829 East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Forest Products Laboratory. |
| Date: | 07 16 1953 |
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| Description: | Pharo Heating Company building at 1302 Regent Sreet. |
| Date: | 05 08 1955 |
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| Description: | Four Lakes Council Boy Scout Drum and Bugle Corps of Madison, Wisconsin, lined up on the steps at the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 11 07 1958 |
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| Description: | The prize-winning UW-Madison homecoming decoration at the Chi Phi Fraternity. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Aerial view, looking eastward from a point several miles outside the southwestern limits of Madison in the direction of Verona. Crossing the image diagonal... |
| Date: | 07 28 1957 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the starting ramp for the Madison Soap Box Derby on East Washington Avenue, including the first block of South Butler Street. Van Steiner ... |
| Date: | 07 19 1953 |
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| Description: | Two Madison soap box derby contestants are racing toward the finish line on South Midvale Boulevard as a large crowd watches from behind a fence. The 1953 ... |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Executive Residence, 130 East Gilman Street, built in 1854. Used as the Executive Residence from 1883-1950. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | An interior view of the Grace Episcopal Church, showing the free-standing altar made of Kasota stone. The church was founded in 1838. |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | An air view of the Maple Bluff Country Club. In the upper lefthand corner is the Rennebohm residence. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | A wintery view of the rectory of the Queen of Peace church lacated at 418 Holly Avenue. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Sears-Roebuck department store on East Washington Avenue and its surrounding parking lots. |
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