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The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
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Pushing Wrecked Car
September 3, 1931
Otto Bosshard standing in the background watching motorcycle patrolman Calbert James Sparks and a spectator push his wrecked car off a safety island at the corner of N. Mills Street and University ...
Wrecked Buick Sedan
March 30, 1931
Wrecked Buick sedan at Hansen Auto Body Co., 113-123 S. Blair Street.
Wrecked Ford Automobile
January 6, 1931
Front view of Arthur Bartz's wrecked Ford automobile parked indoors in a building.
Automobile Accident
November 30, 1934
View across street towards a group of people looking at the automobile driven by W.B. Peterson which climbed the concrete abutment guarding a safety island at N. Brooks Street and University Avenue...
Safety Zone on W. Mifflin Street
January 6, 1931
A man stands at a safety zone in the middle of West Mifflin Street between lanes of traffic at the corner of State Street and N. Carroll Street, waiting to board a streetcar.