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| Date: | 06 25 1950 |
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| Description: | Doug Onsager, left, and Nancy Letlebo examine the vision tester used in the drivers' education course for Madison high school students. |
| Date: | 08 09 1957 |
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| Description: | Madison Police Patrolman Joseph Jones (1148 Jenifer Street) is standing in the intersection of busy West Dayton Street and Randall Avenue as he directs onc... |
| Date: | 08 09 1957 |
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| Description: | Madison Police Patrolman Joseph Jones (1148 Jenifer Street) is at the busy West Dayton Street and Randall Avenue intersection, using a whistle and his arms... |
| Date: | 08 09 1957 |
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| Description: | Madison Police Patrolman Joseph Jones (1148 Jenifer Street) directs traffic at the intersection of West Dayton Street and Randall Avenue. He has a whistle ... |
| Date: | 08 09 1957 |
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| Description: | Backside of Madison Police Patrolman Joseph Jones (1148 Jenifer Street), who is directing traffic at the busy West Dayton Street and Randall Avenue interse... |
| Date: | 05 10 1958 |
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| Description: | Group portrait showing two winners of the Madison Teen-age Safe Driving Road-E-O with three adults. Shown left to right, are: Jerry Padgham and Al Haas, co... |
| Date: | 06 17 1957 |
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| Description: | John McDowell (left), supervisor of summer program for Madison public schools, and Milo Swanton, a member of the AAA advisory committee, stand in front of ... |
| Date: | 06 22 1950 |
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| Description: | Patrolman Norman "Red" Ehle (right), in charge of the patrol car changeover, talks to driver Dom Schiro about how his car handles. A complete fleet of 20 n... |
| Date: | 02 23 1959 |
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| Description: | Cars driving through puddles from melting snow along North Shore drive near the Chicago & North Western railroad tracks. |
| Date: | 03 10 1952 |
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| Description: | Funds received from the sale of Easter seals each spring provide the taxi service necessary to tranport the handicapped members of the Happy Hours club to ... |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Intersection of Park and State Streets from the Wisconsin Historical Society. The sign for the Wisconsin Historical Society is on the lawn in the center, a... |
| Date: | 05 02 1958 |
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| Description: | Winston Smith and his son, Wade, sit in their restored 1909 Cadillac automobile before the "You Auto Buy Now" parade. |
| Date: | 05 24 1959 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Jean Wirka is gesturing to explain her first experience with parallel parking. Title on page is: "A Lady With a Car Can Park Too!" |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | An elevated view of the intersection of Park and State Streets from the Wisconsin Historical Society. Bascom Hill can be seen in the right background, and ... |
| Date: | 04 18 1955 |
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| Description: | East High School student John Ochalla learns to drive from instructor H. W. Mueller in the Board of Education's Summer Driver Education program. |
| Date: | 05 24 1959 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Jean Wirka is shown telling about her first experience with parallel parking of her car. She said: "I never thought I could parallel park." |
| Date: | 05 24 1959 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Jean Wirka is shown gesturing to explain her first experience with parallel parking her car. She said: "And, somehow, I got in the space with no troub... |
| Date: | 11 12 1951 |
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| Description: | Six irate women drivers sit in the office of superior court judge Roy H. Proctor's office to protest his dismissal of a traffic charge against a male drive... |
| Date: | 08 02 1950 |
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| Description: | The Dane County Traffic Director presents a savings bond for the safest driver award to Mineral Point jeweler Ross Graves, who is accepting the award on be... |
| Date: | 07 01 1954 |
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| Description: | Low angle view of student driver Carol Hansen seated at the steering wheel next to driving instructor and West High School physical education teacher, Will... |
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