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University of Wisconsin President's Official Residence

Date: 09 21 1958
Description: University of Wisconsin president Conrad A. Elvehjem seated in the peaceful, quiet study on the third floor of Olin House, the official residence.
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Redecorating West High School Auditorium

Date: 08 15 1958
Description: Ernest LaBella, Capital Decorating Co., is repairing a seat in the West High School auditorium as part of an effort to prepare city school buildings for th...
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New Edgewood College Chapel

Date: 07 03 1958
Description: Rear view looking towards altar of two nuns sitting in a pew in the new St. Joseph Chapel at Edgewood College of the Sacred Heart. The design was inspired ...
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Hawthorne Branch Library Remodeling

Date: 03 26 1958
Description: Remodeling is underway for the new Hawthorne Branch Library at 2041 Atwood Avenue. This library location replaced the Williamson Street branch library and ...
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Tavern Cafe Interior

Date: 06 10 1933
Description: Tavern Cafe, interior, 212 State Street.
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Interior of Felly's Restaurant

Date: 03 17 1932
Description: Interior of Felly's restaurant, 2827 Atwood Avenue.
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Tavern Cafe Interior

Date: 06 11 1931
Description: Tavern Cafe, 212 State Street, interior showing tables, booths and Spanish decor.
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St. Barnabas Catholic Church

Date: 12 30 1930
Description: Interior view from the altar at St. Barnabas Catholic Church. Remodeled after a fire in 1929 with massive hammerbeam ceiling.
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St. Barnabas Catholic Church

Date: 12 30 1930
Description: Wide angle view of the interior, from the choir loft toward the altar, St. Barnabas Catholic Church. Alternate view.
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Phi Gamma Delta Great Hall

Date: 10 04 1928
Description: Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, great hall from southwest corner, 16 Langdon Street.
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Phi Gamma Delta Great Hall

Date: 10 04 1928
Description: Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, great hall from northwest corner, at 16 Langdon Street.
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Interior of Grace Episcopal Church

Date: 1926
Description: Interior of Grace Episcopal Church.
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Calvary Lutheran Church Interior

Date: 09 11 1927
Description: Calvary Lutheran Church, 713 State Street.
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Universal Grocery Store Interior

Date: 10 13 1927
Description: Universal Grocery Store, 20 West Mifflin Street, interior view from rear.
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Strand Theater Interior

Date: 05 20 1930
Description: Strand Theater interior from the rear, looking towards the stage. 16 E. Mifflin Street.
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Manchester's Interior

Date: 08 21 1930
Description: Interior of the first floor of Manchester's, 2 E. Mifflin Street, showing plaster work, and display cases.
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Saint Raphael Cathedral — New Altar

Date: 02 27 1955
Description: Interior of Saint Raphael Cathedral, 216 West Main Street, showing the new altar.
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Masonic Temple Lounge

Date: 08 29 1954
Description: Masonic Temple, 301 Wisconsin Avenue, lounge with lavish furnishings.
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First Congregational Church Student Chapel

Date: 01 21 1930
Description: First Congregational Church student chapel, at 1609 University Avenue.
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Moyer & Quinn Restaurant Interior

Date: 05 26 1931
Description: Interior view of Moyer & Quinn restaurant, 116 E. Washington Avenue.

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