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| Date: | 07 29 1940 |
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| Description: | Attorney William A. Nathenson's Pontiac automobile with damaged right front fender parked in front of GAR Memorial Hall on Monona Avenue. The Madison Theat... |
| Date: | 08 12 1940 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Cottage Cafe, located at 917 University Avenue. |
| Date: | 08 29 1940 |
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| Description: | Manchester's "Back to School" window display featuring mannequins wearing teenage clothing. |
| Date: | 08 29 1940 |
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| Description: | Manchester's window display of "Back to School" clothes for children. |
| Date: | 09 10 1940 |
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| Description: | Black Eagle Service Station, 1039 East Washington Avenue, featuring Goodrich tires and batteries and Pennzoil. Text with print reads: " Don Gallagher & Co.... |
| Date: | 09 05 1940 |
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| Description: | Cheese advertising poster - Woman holding cheese platter and the words "Say Merry Christmas with Aged Select Natural Wisconsin Cheese in gift packs $1.00 p... |
| Date: | 06 18 1940 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a truck-pulled rock crusher at Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company, 623 East Main Street. In the background can be seen the International ... |
| Date: | 06 18 1940 |
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| Description: | Truck-pulled rock crusher manufactured by Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company, 623 East Main Street. Left rear view of the unit parked along railroad track... |
| Date: | 07 18 1940 |
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| Description: | R & W Root Beer stand, at East Washington Avenue and Thornton Avenue. |
| Date: | 07 18 1940 |
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| Description: | R & W Root Beer stand, East Washington Avenue at Thornton Avenue. |
| Date: | 01 27 1940 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Universal Cleaners & Dyers Inc., laundry and dry cleaning, 1226 Regent Street. |
| Date: | 11 07 1939 |
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| Description: | Display of pears from Blue Anchor California Fruit Exchange in window of Frank Brothers, Inc., 609-613 University Avenue. |
| Date: | 11 09 1939 |
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| Description: | Display of Blue Anchor California pears and grapes in Badger Fruit Market, 250 State Street. |
| Date: | 11 24 1939 |
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| Description: | Gustave A. Larson storefront, 205 E. Main Street. Wholesale refrigeration parts and Texeco Capella Oil. |
| Date: | 10 09 1939 |
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| Description: | Display of Corona typewriters in the window of Student Book Exchange, 712 State Street. |
| Date: | 10 19 1939 |
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| Description: | Intersection of Grand and University Avenues, looking north from Grand Avenue, with a barn, Madison Nehi Company (Royal Crown Cola), 2600 University Avenue... |
| Date: | 10 19 1939 |
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| Description: | Looking east on University Avenue from the intersection with Grand Avenue, with the rear view of an automobile in the foreground. On the right is Samuel Fi... |
| Date: | 10 19 1939 |
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| Description: | Looking east on University Avenue from the intersection at Grand Avenue. Samuel Fiore's Phillips 66 service station, 2549 University Avenue is on the right... |
| Date: | 10 27 1939 |
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| Description: | "Old Drum" whiskey display in C.J. Cashulette's Service Liquor Store. |
| Date: | 10 27 1939 |
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| Description: | Window display of "Old Drum" whiskey at C.J. Cashulette's Service Liquor Store, sign says "You Can't Beat It." |
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