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Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show
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Joanne Johnson looking at a new style ice tray in a refrigerator with a freezer unit next to it at the Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show in the East High School gymnasium.
April 7, 1949
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show
April 7, 1949
Mrs. Robert C. Pittenger and son, Mike, examine a new electric dishwasher at the Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show in the East High School gymnasium.
Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show
April 7, 1949
Barbara Lampert, a University of Wisconsin senior, tunes a 1921 model radio next to her new radio-record player at the Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show in the East High School gymnasium.
Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show
April 7, 1949
Mary C. Donahoe inspecting an antique gas range next to new model at the Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show in the East High School gymnasium.
Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show
April 7, 1949
Dorothy Lorenzen looks at several small kitchen appliances while she holds one of the earliest electric toasters at the Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show in the East High School gymnasium.
Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show
April 7, 1949
Eleanor Stoops trying out a new sewing machine at the Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show in the East High School gymnasium.
Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show
April 7, 1949
Robert Muchlenbruch demonstrates a new ironer to Eleanor Stoops and her daughter Barbie at the Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show in the East High School gymnasium.
