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Date: | 09 04 1958 |
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Description: | Dedication of Wisconsin's first expressway, a seven-mile stretch of Interstate Highway I-94 in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Presiding at the ribbon-cutting ... |
Date: | 1935 |
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Description: | View of the 200 and 300 blocks of State Street looking toward the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
Date: | 01 14 1964 |
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Description: | Civil rights group CORE picketing the Board of Realtors at Coach House Motor Inn for fairness and equality in housing. |
Date: | 1936 |
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Description: | A crowd surrounds a man as he stands atop a tree trunk swinging his axe in a woodchopping contest. |
Date: | 1986 |
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Description: | Aerial acrobatics at the Experimental Aviation Association (EAA) convention and fly-in at Oshkosh. The EAA encompasses all aspects of sport aviation includ... |
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Description: | Elevated view of Experimental Aviation Association (EAA) crowds at Wittman Field in Oshkosh during the mid 1980s. The control tower is in the background. |
Date: | 01 13 1956 |
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Description: | Edna Kern picking up the mail at the roadside mailbox. |
Date: | 1956 |
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Description: | View across Canal Street with the businesses that were built after the fire. Ford stepside truck is parked along the curb on the left. Businesses with thre... |
Date: | 1969 |
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Description: | Color photograph of an Ace Carting Company truck with "Ace Excavators" on the front. The truck is on the site of the construction of the World Trade Center... |
Date: | 1969 |
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Description: | A construction worker leans in the doorway of a break trailer at the construction site of the World Trade Center. |
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Description: | Interior view of passengers riding a Madison City Railway Company bus. |
Date: | 1981 |
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Description: | Fond du Lac Avenue (State Highway 145) exit from Interstate I-43 in Milwaukee. As originally conceived, the interstate system in Wisconsin was to consist ... |
Date: | 1987 |
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Description: | Employees of the General Motors plant in head to work. |
Date: | 1941 |
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Description: | Automobile traffic, with a street railroad car in the background, on a rainy day. |
Date: | 1939 |
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Description: | A Chicago police officer holds up his hand to signal pedestrians that they should not enter the crosswalk. |
Date: | 11 19 1957 |
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Description: | Law enforcement officials escorting Ed Gein (1906-1984) to the state crime lab, 917 University Avenue for lie detector and other tests. |
Date: | 1959 |
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Description: | Paul Spencer, a member of United Packinghouse Workers Local 270 in Memphis, reminds citizens of his locals' strike against Wilson & Co. |
Date: | 1959 |
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Description: | Striking members of United Packinghouse Workers Local 270 stand near the Swift & Co., plant in membership in an attempt to prevent Wilson products being lo... |
Date: | 03 19 1973 |
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Description: | This informal portrait of Senator Gaylord Nelson at a Senate hearing must have been been a Nelson favorite, for it was frequently seen in the printed media... |
Date: | 04 21 1970 |
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Description: | View looking down at a crowd of people holding the first Earth Day March as they arrive at the Wisconsin State Capitol at the top of State Street. The marc... |
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