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Employee Picnic
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Group portrait of employees and children "First annual outing of the Pure Oil Company & Capitol Oil Corp. of Madison at Lake Delton." Also shows drum and musicians from American Legion Band, Reedsburg, Post 350.
August 7, 1935
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Children's Rhythm Band
July 8, 1935
Group portrait of children's rhythm band in uniform, posing on the lake shore terrace at Rutledge and S. Brearly Streets. They are getting ready to play and raise money for the Kiddie Camp fund.
Lake Delton Airport Owner, Manager and Son
April 9, 1931
Group portrait of three men: the Lake Delton airport owner, likely William J. Newman (center), manager and son standing in front of the prop of an airplane. People are standing in the background in...
Lake Delton Airport Owner
April 9, 1931
Outdoor portrait of a man, likely William J. Newman, standing in front of the prop of an airplane.
Kayser Motors Employees
June 21, 1935
Group portrait of Kayser Motors salesmen and mechanics, 701 E Washington Street.
Lake Delton Airport Hangar
April 9, 1931
Two men are standing in front of the Lake Delton airport hangar with a windsock on the roof. Automobiles are parked inside the hangar. On the right is a fuel pump, and behind it near the hangar is ...
Bathing Beach at Squire's Evergreen Retreat
1932
Group of swimmers in bathing suits along the shores of Lake Delton at Squire's Evergreen Retreat. Onlookers observe the activities: children play in the water and a boy is seen diving into the lake.
