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| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the new Madison television facility, WISC-TV (Channel 3), showing the transmitting tower in construction. The location is to the southwest,... |
| Date: | 09 24 1953 |
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| Description: | Produce section of the Kroger Store at the new Madison East Shopping Center on East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | View of the Kapec Orchards roadside stand from across Verona Road outside Madison. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Aerial view over University Avenue of the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, including University farm in the upper middle. The shoreline of Lake Mend... |
| Date: | 05 13 1950 |
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| Description: | More than 150 Madison high school pupils recruited through the Madison Youth Council helped plant trees and shrubs on the Vilas Park island. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the South Park Street interchange. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Birge and Bascom Halls (formerly Main Hall) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Birge Hall (foreground) with addition under cons... |
| Date: | 10 31 1951 |
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| Description: | A masked negative showing a rat trap, Kelly's "JUNIOR" RAT CAFETERIA, by the Solvit Chemical Company of Madison. |
| Date: | 03 24 1954 |
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| Description: | Chick newly hatched from its egg at the Matthews Hatchery, Rural Route 2, in Madison. |
| Date: | 06 1953 |
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| Description: | Brothers Franklin Myers, 19, University of Wisconsin student (left), and Russell Myers, 22, mechanic for the Madison Bus Company (right), bought their own ... |
| Date: | 12 23 1952 |
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| Description: | Over 4,000 poinsettia plants are displayed in a Madison greenhouse awaiting delivery to local families for their traditional Christmas decorations. |
| Date: | 12 30 1954 |
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| Description: | Displays of fruits and vegetables in the produce section 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: | 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: | 01 29 1954 |
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| Description: | A recipe from Mrs. Anna Trinrud of Madison, St. Valentine's pie made with lemon meringue with bits of orange peel, sitting on a table. The pie is decorated... |
| Date: | 06 26 1955 |
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| Description: | Local fruit farmers Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kapec, Route 2, Madison, display a crate of home grown strawberries the size of golf balls. |
| Date: | 06 1955 |
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| Description: | View towards the Wisconsin State Capitol from the outlying area around Madison. Just beyond the cornfield in the foreground are buildings, one with a sign ... |
| Date: | 05 13 1950 |
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| Description: | Three teenage girls are carrying shovels on their shoulders while crossing a wooden foot bridge. More than 150 Madison high school pupils recruited throug... |
| Date: | 03 1951 |
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| Description: | Caption reads: "Kenneth Hopkins, curator of exhibits, examining a model of the sulky plow manufactured in Madison by the old Fuller and Johnson Co., foreru... |
| Date: | 09 1958 |
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| Description: | University Hill Farms from an aerial perspective. |
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