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Mirror Lake Bridge Construction

Date: 11 16 1960
Description: Elevated view of the interstate highway bridge construction at Mirror Lake showing the concrete footings halfway down the embankment.
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Road Construction in front of McCormick Harvesting Machine Co. Office

Date: 1900
Description: Construction in the street in front of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Co. building at 212 Market Street. On the far right a man is standing and working o...
Book or Pamphlet

Road Building with Cletrac Tractors

Date: 1921
Description: Front and back cover of a pamphlet advertising Cletrac tank-type tractors featuring a photograph of a man using a Cletrac crawler tractor to haul a wagon. ...
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Road Equipment

Date: 01 29 1931
Description: Elevated view of Wisconsin Foundry and Machine Co. road construction equipment, featuring a new portable rock crushing plant, on display at Wisconsin Road ...
Photograph

Road Equipment Exhibit

Date: 02 01 1929
Description: Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company road equipment exhibit showing Badger portable sand gravel bins and pit-hoppers exhibited on Monona Avenue. The Garrick...
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Wisconsin Department of Transportation Building Construction

Date: 08 16 1961
Description: Foundations are being poured for the new nine-story Wisconsin State Department of Transportation Building on University Avenue and Segoe Road.
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Black Top Flatterner

Date: 06 30 1927
Description: Slightly elevated view towards the front of a black top flattener. A man is driving the McCormick-Deering machine, and in the background are farm buildings...
Photograph

Industrial Tractors

Date: 08 08 1927
Description: View towards a man sitting on an industrial tractor, which is pulling a wagon. On the right another man is standing and operating a Russell Elevating Grade...
Book or Pamphlet

Yuba Rodebilder Booklet

Date: 1926
Description: Front cover to the Yuba Bulletin-Catalog advertising the Yuba Rodebilder. The text reads: "For Building Roads and Moving Loads."
Photograph

Interstate Highway Construction

Date: 06 28 1960
Description: Concrete paving operation near the intersection of I-90 and U.S. Highway 12 in Sauk County. Traffic flows along the old highway to the right of the new co...
Photograph

Mt. Olive Lutheran Church

Date: 09 11 1947
Description: Mt. Olive Lutheran Church, 4018 Mineral Point Road, is shown under construction.
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Man Operating Earthmover for Road Repair

Date: 09 22 1927
Description: In the foreground a man is working near a row of pipes. Behind him a man is operating an earthmover.
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Mogul 8-16 Tractor and Road Grader

Date: 1915
Description: Mogul 8-16 tractor pulls a road grader along a grassy path. One man drives the tractor, and another man stands on the grader.
Book or Pamphlet

Caterpillar on the Road

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising the Caterpillar tractor, featuring an illustration of a Caterpillar crawler tractor pulling a road grader.
Photograph

Bridge Construction

Date: 08 1995
Description: "A new bridge was built where Zion Church Road intersects Highway 175. The road was later relocated and now passes on the right of the farm building on th...
Postcard

Street Construction at J. Ohlenforst Bakery

Date: 1906
Description: Traffic to the J. Ohlenforst Bakery at 529 S. Sixth Street, in the Walker's Point neighborhood, is impeded by street construction. There are piles of grave...
Photograph

Fleet of Delivery Trucks at Construction Site

Date: 10 22 1923
Description: Men with fleet of delivery trucks at a construction site on a street. The trucks on the left and the right have signs painted on the side reading: "Paving ...
Photograph

Interstate Bridge Framework

Date: 1961
Description: View taken from below of the Interstate Highway I-535 bridge during construction.
Photograph

Hoffman's Feed Mill

Date: 1904
Description: Exterior view across unpaved road towards a three-story building with a loading dock in front. Many of the windows are open. Caption reads: "Hoffmans feed ...
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Delivery Truck in Neighborhood

Date: 11 02 1928
Description: View across road towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a delivery truck. The sign painted on the truck reads: "Nuzzi & Lorusso, Hygeia Ice."

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