Date: | 05 06 1932 |
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Description: | Fanchon & Marco showgirls, dressed in coats and hats, sending telegrams. |
Date: | 11 01 1931 |
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Description: | Governor Philip F. La Follette presses a telegraph key at the Western Union Office to open an event in Green Bay. |
Date: | 11 05 1930 |
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Description: | Governor-elect Philip F. La Follette reading a telegram at the La Follette campaign headquarters. |
Date: | 11 05 1930 |
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Description: | Governor elect Philip La Follette sitting and reading a telegram at La Follette headquarters. |
Date: | 11 05 1930 |
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Description: | Governor elect Philip La Follette standing and reading a telegram at La Follette headquarters. |
Date: | 10 27 1930 |
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Description: | Oversized telegram displayed in a empty store window and addressed to Mayor Albert G. Schmedeman inviting him to see the motion picture "Check and Double C... |
Date: | 09 08 1944 |
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Description: | Portrait of Arthur G. Tappen, manager of the Madison Office, 21 W. Main Street, of the Western Union Telegraph Company since 1915. The Wisconsin State J... |
Date: | 12 07 1948 |
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Description: | The new Western Union equipment in the Madison office which is connected with an 'electric brain' in Minneapolis, permitting faster transmission of message... |
Date: | 12 07 1948 |
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Description: | Geraldine Sommer, foreground, and Frances Zeier, two operators in the Madison office who have been trained to operate transmitting machines for the new spe... |
Date: | 10 10 1951 |
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Description: | Nels Rasmussen, employed at Madison Western Union for 42 years, receives a gold pin for his service from Manager A. G. Tappen. |
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Description: | Two instructors, Beatrice and Leon Lamoreux, teaching Naval students telegraphy at the U.S. Naval Training School (Radio). |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Beatrice Orvold, the manager of the Western Union office. Beatrice later married Leon Lamoreux, and they both taught at the U.S. Naval Training School (Rad... |
Date: | 04 1930 |
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Description: | Three Western Union messenger boys with two bicycles and one woman stand on the sidewalk in front of the branch office at 650 State Street. There is snow o... |
Date: | 04 1930 |
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Description: | A woman stands outside of the Western Union office at 650 State Street. She is next to a Western Union sign and several bicycles, and there is snow on the ... |
Date: | 04 1930 |
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Description: | Three Western Union messenger boys pose with a bicycle in front of the Western Union sign at 650 State Street. There is snow on the ground. The messenger b... |
Date: | 1930 |
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Description: | Leon Lamoreux sits at his desk in the Western Union office at 21 West Main Street. (This building no longer exists.) He and his wife, Beatrice, later taugh... |
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Description: | One Naval student operates a telegraph while another student observes, listening with earphones, at the U.S. Naval Training School (Radio). A typewriter is... |
Date: | 1943 |
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Description: | Six women and one man take messages at the Truax Field Message Center, during World War II. Beatrice Lamoreux is sitting at the back table on the left side... |
Date: | 01 10 1957 |
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Description: | Nels O. Rasmussen is shown at left being presented with a pin in recognition of his 45 years of service with Western Union. He is operations supervisor of ... |
Date: | 04 29 1961 |
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Description: | Layman W. Fleming, second from right, retired after 18 years as district manager of the Western Union Telegraph Co., and after 42 years in the telegraph bu... |
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