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| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Exterior from lawn of Home Economics building on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Exterior of main entrance of Memorial Union on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Babcock Hall on University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. A bicycle is parked near the entrance in the grass. |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Pierce house (also known as the Garnhardt house), 424 North Pinckney Street. Interior view with desk and large window. Photograph made for the Madison Comm... |
| Date: | 01 02 1951 |
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| Description: | Madison General Hospital Auxiliary volunteer workers, Dorothy (Robert W.) Wylde, left, and Margaret (Eldon B.) Russell, deliver plants to hospital patients... |
| Date: | 07 09 1953 |
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| Description: | View of the pier at B.B. Clarke on Lake Monona, scene of the Madison city swim meet. |
| Date: | 05 13 1957 |
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| Description: | Madison General Hospital Junior Aide volunteer Betsy Dye delivers a plant to Mrs. M.C. Palmer at her bedside. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin-Madison. The Arboretum station was built when the site was a proposed site for a model city called Lake Forest, a scheme which fail... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Barrel making tools and cattails, use for cauking barrels, at the Hess Cooperage. |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | Disney film crew in UW-Madison Arboretum's Curtis Prairie filming a prescribed burn. |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Frank Hess Sr., owner of Hess Cooperage, trimming cattails, used to cauk oak barrels. |
| Date: | 09 14 1950 |
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| Description: | Edwin and Genevieve Larsen standing in their dahlia garden at 1245 East Dayton Street. Ed is holding a Miss Madison variety that he developed himself. |
| Date: | 06 11 1954 |
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| Description: | Mae Chidester and her son Philip demonstrate their technique of preparing watercress for shipping to Madison retail outlets. The watercress grows on the la... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | A photograph taken with an infra red filter highlights the delicate leaves of willows planted along a road on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus in... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Lincoln Monument in front of Bascom Hall on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. A stone bench curves around the statue, which sits in a paved walk ... |
| Date: | 04 13 1953 |
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| Description: | Disney film crew filming a prescribed burn at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum for inclusion in the film The Vanishing Prairie. A camer... |
| Date: | 06 06 1959 |
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| Description: | Dr. Peter Duehr arranging one of his entries in the Madison Rose Society's public rose show. He is one of several physicians whose hobby is growing roses. |
| Date: | 06 05 1959 |
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| Description: | Dr. Henry Suckle (left), one of the Madison Rose Society's many physician rose enthusiasts, admiring flowers in Olbrich Park with James Marshall, city park... |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | An interior view of the John George Ott home, 754 Jenifer Street, built in 1873. Ott, a Swiss immigrant, served as an alderman and county supervisor. |
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