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Malcolm W. Jensen
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Malcolm W. Jensen, age 30, City of Madison Sealer of Weights and Measures, is pictured at his desk in the Madison City Market Building. The objects on his desk are a metric weight and a one-once balance used for comparison and calibration of pharmacists' prescription weights and jewelers' weights. He encouraged the city to buy a Toledo automatic dial-type truck scale available to both the city and commercial users.
February 19, 1947
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Dr. Marshall W. Meyer
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Madison City Health Officer, Dr. Marshall W. Meyer, seated at a desk.
Henry Reynolds
March 21, 1947
Henry Reynolds, candidate for Madison City Council, shown seated at his desk at Reynolds Transfer and Storage Company.
William B. Smith, Attorney
March 21, 1947
Attorney William B. Smith, candidate for Madison City Council, seated at his desk.
Walter Jensen
February 17, 1954
Portrait of Walter Jensen seated at his desk. He was president of the Wisconsin State Council of Carpenters, an independent labor union with 101 locals and 14,000 members.
William C. Sachtjen, Attorney
March 20, 1947
Attorney William C. Sachtjen, candidate for Madison City Council, seated at his desk.
Warren D. Lucas, Attorney
March 21, 1947
Attorney Warren D. Lucas, candidate for Madison City Council, seated at his desk.