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| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | The ceremony marking the first Wisconsin Central Airlines flight at Madison. Margaret "Mickey" Morey, the wife of Howard Morey, is about to cut the ribbon.... |
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| Description: | The staff of Hanifans' Flying School at Shullsburg where the enrollment during the 1950s was largely comprised of students on the G.I. Bill. |
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| Description: | The lunch counter at Truax Field, formerly Madison Municipal Airport. Two men are sitting at the counter, probably airport employees, and a waitress is po... |
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| Description: | Radar equipment at Truax Field, formerly Madison Municipal Airport. |
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| Description: | Construction workers sitting atop a steel girder placed by a crane, bolting it together at the corners. |
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| Description: | Workers from Starkweather Contractors repair and install windows at a residence. |
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| Description: | A woman shows how her variety of pots and pans are stored on a sliding rack under the oven in her kitchen. |
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| Description: | A man uses an oil can to lubricate equipment in a machine shop. |
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| Description: | Developers, local dignitaries, and other businessmen participate in a ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of the Park Tower Apartments. |
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| Description: | A young woman wearing a formal gown and mink stole looks at a portrait of a woman while sitting on a couch, as if waiting to go out for the evening. |
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| Description: | A little girl stands at the built-in home entertainment system consisting of a phonograph turntable, radio, and single speaker. |
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| Description: | A man cuts a block of wood on a table saw in his workshop. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A woman looks over parts used as bases for miniature Christmas trees. |
| Date: | 11 1954 |
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| Description: | Henry Anderson runs a switchboard on his 90th birthday, with his smoking paraphernalia and a photograph of him at the switchboard on a table nearby. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Sports editor and sports reporter from the "Wisconsin State Journal" confer with a printer over trays of lead type. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A man in work clothes gets ready to shove a log into the fire chamber of a boiler. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Children enjoy cold treats while being entertained, as nuns and an adult male look on. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Women wearing white smocks or aprons wrap slabs of cheese for distribution. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Two men clink coffee mugs as they prepare to drink their morning coffee. |
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