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| Date: | 1974 |
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| Description: | Last elm tree on State Street being cut down. The Wisconsin Historical Society and the Memorial Union are in the background. |
| Date: | 07 17 1971 |
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| Description: | The moving of the Gates of Heaven Synagogue from West Washington Avenue to James Madison Park. Crowds line the streets, and a crane is in the background. |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | A crowd of anti-Vietnam war demonstrators march down Wisconsin Avenue with signs and banners. One banner reads: "Stop the Bombing. Sign the Treaty Now! U.S... |
| Date: | 12 02 1970 |
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| Description: | An aerial view of East Towne Shopping Center (now East Towne Mall) looking southeast across East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 08 28 1970 |
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| Description: | An aerial view of West Towne Shopping Center (now West Towne Mall) at Mineral Point and Gammon Roads. |
| Date: | 07 10 1975 |
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| Description: | Entrance to the WSA Community Pharmacy, located on the campus of the University of Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | Historic home on University Avenue being demolished. The home was replaced by Burger King, a fast-food, drive-in restaurant. |
| Date: | 04 1973 |
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| Description: | A Marlboro cigarette billboard advertisement looms over King Street. |
| Date: | 1974 |
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| Description: | 1101 Williamson Street. This natural foods bakery was organized and managed by its employees. The co-op opened in this location between 1973-74. |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | John Muir's desk clock. The clock lighted his lamp and fire and opened the right book for him to study. At the end of half an hour it changed the book. The... |
| Date: | 10 1972 |
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| Description: | The Verona, Wisconsin, headquarters for the George McGovern/Sargent Shriver presidential campaign gets a new sign. |
| Date: | 11 03 1971 |
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| Description: | East High School Latin Department play cast in a wedding procession on stage. |
| Date: | 04 06 1973 |
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| Description: | Women picketing at a shopping center, urging others to boycott meat. One woman is wearing a sign on her back that reads: "I'm a farmer's wife." |
| Date: | 04 06 1973 |
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| Description: | Two women picketing in front of a shopping center urging the boycotting of meat. One woman carries a NFO sign that reads: "Farm families must be paid for t... |
| Date: | 1978 |
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| Description: | Ballot box collects the vote by absentee ballot in the City County building. |
| Date: | 09 09 1978 |
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| Description: | View of tattered flag at the Marquette Middle School Polling Place. |
| Date: | 08 1970 |
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| Description: | Aftermath of the bombing of Sterling Hall on the University of Wisconsin campus. The view includes three heavily damaged cars that were next to the buildin... |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | Reverend Jakob Aall Ottesen with his family and guests on front porch heavy with vines. |
| Date: | 07 26 1979 |
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| Description: | People waiting in line for the opportunity to buy tickets to a Green Bay Packers home game. |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | Niels-Larsen granary on its original site, before its removal to Old World Wisconsin, Eagle, Wis;, where it was erected on the Norwegian site. |
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