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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: | 1973 |
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| Description: | The Levitan Building, 15 West Main, demolished in 1974 by the Affiliated Bank of Madison, property owner, and replaced by a parking lot and sidewalk alcove... |
| Date: | 11 21 1976 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the University of Wisconsin-Madison lifesaving station, 144 East Gilman Street near James Madison Park. It was designed by Law, Law, Potte... |
| 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: | 01 1977 |
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| Description: | View looking up towards three of the main smokestacks at Madison Gas & Electric. |
| Date: | 05 24 1970 |
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| Description: | Unusual concrete play castle at Brittingham Park. This functional art was built by Paul Duesler with materials supplied by the Madison Jaycees. |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | Interior view over Paige Court of Elvehjem Museum of Art on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus at 800 University Avenue. |
| 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: | 08 31 1979 |
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| Description: | A young couple enjoys each other's company among others on a beautiful day at Library Mall on the campus of UW-Madison. |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | A view from the Capitol Square across West Main Street, including the Levitan Building. |
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