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Olympic Restaurant and Bar
May 20, 1947
Olympic Restaurant and Bar interior at 125 West Mifflin Street and North Fairchild Street, showing booths and counter, and balcony. A man and woman stand in the background.
Olympic Restaurant and Bar
May 20, 1947
Interior of Olympic Restaurant and Bar, taken from balcony, at 125 West Mifflin Street and North Fairchild Street, showing booths and counter. A man can be partially seen sitting on the floor in fr...
Monona Grill Restaurant
September 11, 1947
Monona Grill Restaurant, 701 Williamson Street. Also shown are Leath and Company warehouse and Four Lakes Boat Company.
Schwoeglers Bowling Alley Bar
September 20, 1947
The bar at Schwoeglers Bowling Alley, 437 West Gilman Street.
Brandes Furnace
December 1947
Brandes Heating Co., 2046 Winnebago Street, furnace with oil burner.
Madison Snowstorm
January 30, 1947
Winter scene with cars in a parking lot at West Washington Avenue and Fairchild Street the morning after a snowstorm, Madison, Wisconsin.