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| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | View across N. Carroll Street towards the Gay Building (now the Churchill Building), Madison's first skyscraper. A nine-story building located at 16 North ... |
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| Description: | View towards a one-story bank building, with a drive-thru window on the left. Located at High Point and Mineral Point Roads. |
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| Description: | View across unpaved street (Main Street) towards a two-story building with a water tower behind it. A man is sitting on a horse-drawn wagon in the backgrou... |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Two views of a restaurant, outdoor view, and indoor view of the bar area. Located at 613-617 W. Main Street. |
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| Description: | Postcard with two views of the cafeteria. At the top is an exterior view of the cafeteria located at 117 Monona Avenue (now Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevar... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Three views of the Kennedy Manor Dining Room and Cocktail Lounge: exterior of front of the building, the dining room, and bar area with jukebox. Located at... |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a cheese shop with a sculpture of a mouse eating cheese above the entrance located at 101 N. Hamilton Street. Cheese is on display in the ... |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a restaurant once located at 3520 E. Washington Avenue. There is an electric sign with two unicorns in front. Columns frame the roofed ent... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View of the Park Hotel, located on the corner of South Carroll Street and West Main Street, with a sign for Drugs on the corner of the building. The hotel ... |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Night view of the original Edgewater Hotel located on the corner of Langdon Street and Wisconsin Avenue on the south shore of Lake Mendota. Caption reads: ... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the inn on John Nolen Drive. Lake Monona and the Madison skyline is in the background. |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Mansion Hill Inn located at 424 N. Pinckney Street. Text on reverse reads: "Mansion Hill Inn. An opulent small hotel in the European t... |
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| Description: | View across street towards a motor hotel located at 2355 University Avenue. |
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| Description: | Twilight view of a motel located at the junction of U.S. 12 & 18 at I-90. |
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| Description: | Corner view of a motel on the corner of Langdon Street and Francis Street. Text on front reads: "A luxurious seven story motel in the heart of the Universi... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the large electric sign in front of the inn, and an inset view of the cocktail lounge with a jungle atmosphere. Located at 3841 E. Washing... |
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| Description: | Text on reverse reads: "The meeting house of the First Unitarian Society of Madison, Wisconsin, Frank Lloyd Wright, architect. The prow or apex pointing No... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View down street towards the Catholic church located on West Johnson Street. There is a clock tower on the steeple. Caption Reads: "Holy Redeemer Church, M... |
| Date: | 1971 |
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| Description: | View across street towards the church located at First and Winnebago Streets. A traffic light and a fire hydrant are at the corner. |
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| Description: | View across street towards the Lutheran Church located at 312 Wisconsin Avenue. Automobiles are parked at an angle at the curb. Caption Reads: "Bethel Luth... |
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