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Madison Residence

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Description: Exterior view of a Madison residence enclosed by a fence.
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Madison Residence

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Description: Exterior view of a Madison residence, possibly on Gilman Street. The yard is enclosed by a fence.
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Madison Female Academy

Date: 1848
Description: Sketch of the Madison Women's Seminary on the corner of Wisconsin Avenue and East Johnson. The Madison Female Academy was a 19th century school for girls w...
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Madison Soap Box Derby Audience

Date: 07 25 1954
Description: Guy Beaumont of Madison sits atop a ladder to watch the races at the 1954 Madison soap box derby.
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803 East Gorham Street

Date: 1951
Description: A house at 803 East Gorham Street.
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803 East Gorham Street

Date: 1951
Description: A house at 803 East Gorham Street.
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Lake Mendota Drive

Date: 1903
Description: Lake Mendota Drive.
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Madison Soap Box Derby Audience

Date: 07 25 1954
Description: Some of the crowd watching the 1954 Madison soap box derby, including the Wilbert Rung family of Madison.
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Man Playing Tennis in a Madison City Park

Date: 04 15 1958
Description: A man playing tennis in a Madison city park.
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Madison Soap Box Derby Champion

Date: 07 1951
Description: 1950 Madison, Wisconsin soap box derby champion Warren Slightam about to compete in an exhibition race at the 1951 Madison soap box derby on Gorham Street.
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Barns on University of Wisconsin-Madison Campus

Date: 05 05 1931
Description: View across fence and field, looking through elm trees towards barns on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
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Cows on Observatory Hill

Date: 1900
Description: Fenced-in, the cattle find a grassy pasture of Observatory Hill below Washburn Observatory on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
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Madison Gas & Electric Company Power Plant

Date: 08 05 1953
Description: Madison Gas & Electric Company Steam Turbine Station and Substation, 115 South Blount Street, view from South Livingston Street.
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Hiram Smith Hall

Date: 1915
Description: Exterior of University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agriculture Hiram Smith Hall or Dairy Hall. On the left is a large chimney.
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Madison Cardinals Ice Hockey Club

Date: 01 06 1949
Description: Group portrait of the Madison Cardinals ice hockey club (in uniform) sponsored by the Milwaukee Road Madison Service Club. The team was captained by Lee Fi...
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Corscot House

Date: 1948
Description: The Corscot house at 1222 East Johnson Street.
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Olin Park Tourist Camp

Date: 1925
Description: The Olin Park tourist campground on the shore of Lake Monona in Madison.
Postcard

Vilas Park Zoo Scene

Date: 1940
Description: Scene at Vilas Park Zoo (Henry Vilas Zoo) showing bear pits. Caption reads: "Zoo at Vilas Park, Madison, Wisconsin."
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Jacobs Residence

Date: 1890
Description: Dr. William Jacobs residence at 142 Gilman Street.
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2813 Center Avenue

Date: 1930
Description: View from street of three-story house.

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