Photograph
Mobile Civil Defense Test

Elevated view of some of the 125 vehicles which were used in Wisconsin's first civil defense support battalion test in Madison. The vehicles are parked on Monona Avenue in front of the Wisconsin State Capitol. The F.W. Woolworth Company store can be seen on the Main Street corner. |
Image ID: | 72341 |
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Creation Date: | 10 31 1951 |
Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6442.4047B |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
One of six images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on Nov. 11, 1951. |
Wisconsin State Capitol (Madison, Wis.) |
Trees |
Outdoor photography |
Cities and towns |
Streets |
Sidewalks |
Central business districts |
Civil defense |
Automobiles |
Buses |
Fire engines |
Trucks |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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