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| Date: | 09 10 1969 |
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| Description: | The Madison Gas and Electric Company building at 100 North Fairchild Street. |
| Date: | 12 14 1969 |
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| Description: | The small circular tower of the Wilson Hotel (now the Hotel Ruby Marie), at the corner of 524 East Wilson and South Blair Streets. |
| Date: | 06 21 1970 |
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| Description: | Old steam generator at the State Capital Heating and Power Plant, 624 East Main Street, with new turbine generators in the background. |
| Date: | 10 11 1970 |
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| Description: | Detail of ornamental iron lattice-work on German Romanesque revival McDonnell/Pierce House, 215 North Pinckney Street. Built in 1857-58 for Alexander and F... |
| Date: | 02 21 1971 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Senate Bar at 188 North Pinckney Street which shows its unusual brickwork and elaborate Gothic windows. |
| Date: | 05 23 1971 |
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| Description: | Bronze historical marker affixed to the back of the Capitol Hotel at 208 King Street on which are the words, "Eben Peck erected Madison's first home on thi... |
| Date: | 06 06 1971 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Mayflower Motel at 2500 Perry Street, which was remodeled by Charles Kennedy and Duane Millard to look like the Mayflower ship. |
| Date: | 08 22 1971 |
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| Description: | A mailbox, painted with likenesses of animals, insects, and plants, at the Duckwitz residence at 5040 Lake Mendota Drive. |
| Date: | 1971 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Italian restaurant Paisan's, which has a miniature Renaissance garden just inside the arched entrance. |
| Date: | 02 11 1973 |
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| Description: | A covered wagon placed on the roof of the Red Shed Bar at 406 North Frances Street. |
| Date: | 03 11 1973 |
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| Description: | Ornate window details and brickwork patterns on the exterior of the Hotel Loraine at 123 West Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 05 20 1973 |
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| Description: | Bar signs and a stone carved sign above the doorway of the Italian Workmen's Club at 914 Regent Street. |
| Date: | 10 13 1974 |
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| Description: | Cross detail on the exterior of Fitch-Lawrence Funeral Home at 626 University Avenue. |
| Date: | 02 23 1975 |
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| Description: | Three-story tall painting of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom and war, that decorates the rear wall of a State Street restaurant. |
| Date: | 05 18 1975 |
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| Description: | Carved lion head which serves as an ornament above the entrance of the Baccarat Tavern at 235 King Street. |
| Date: | 05 25 1975 |
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| Description: | An image of a Harlequin (Arlecchino in Italian), a classical witty comic servant, on a terra cotta panel that decorates Lombardino's Restaurant at 2500 Uni... |
| Date: | 06 22 1975 |
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| Description: | A series of modern arches bridging two coal bunkers at the Capitol Heating and Power Plant at 624 East Main Street. |
| Date: | 07 13 1975 |
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| Description: | A decorative lamp on the outside of Lombardino's restaurant located at 2500 University Avenue. |
| Date: | 04 25 1976 |
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| Description: | The base of a lamp post formed in the shape of crouched legs and feet. The lamp post is at the old main Post Office/Madison Municipal Building, 215 Monona ... |
| Date: | 05 09 1976 |
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| Description: | An unusually tall door (actually a stack of smaller doors) in the Brechheimer Brewing Company ice house building next to 132 East Wilson Street. In 1976 it... |
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