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State Street from Bascom Hill

Date: 1896
Description: Tree-lined State Street from Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Traffic on State Street includes two well-dressed gentlemen on hors...
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Neighborhood Garage Sale

Date: 09 13 1984
Description: People working and shopping at a neighborhood garage sale in the Walker's Square Park area. Several neighborhood groups collaborated to sponsor the annual ...
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Pond House

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Description: View from street of exterior of Pond House.
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Frank Brothers Store Gold Medal Flour Window

Date: 02 10 1935
Description: Frank Brothers Store, 609 University Avenue, Gold Medal Flour and Bisquick display window.
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House at 454 Virginia Terrace

Date: 08 25 1927
Description: House at 454 Virginia Terrace, view from right at driveway.
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Phi Pi Phi Fraternity House

Date: 11 03 1926
Description: Exterior view of Phi Pi Phi House, 250 Langdon Street.
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Randall School

Date: 04 1926
Description: View across street towards the Randall Elementary School, 1802 Regent Street at 10 N. Spooner Street.
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Orpheum Theater Under Construction

Date: 03 03 1926
Description: Orpheum Theater under construction, 216 State Street, looking east.
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Meyers House

Date: 05 26 1926
Description: Three-quarter view from left towards the Harold K. Meyers house, at 1910 Vilas Avenue. A house is next door on the right.
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Meyers House

Date: 05 26 1926
Description: Three-quarter view from right towards the front of the Harold K. Meyers house, at 1910 Vilas Avenue. A house is next door on the left.
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Johnson Wax Company

Date: 1951
Description: Aerial view of the Johnson Wax Company building.
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Breese Stevens House

Date: 1973
Description: A depiction of the Breese Stevens house at 401 North Carroll Street. Located in the Mansion Hill neighborhood, the house was built in 1863.
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View of University Heights Neighborhood

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Description: Elevated view of University Heights, looking north from Ely Place towards Bascom Hall. The following houses are visible: Professor Richard T. Ely house, 20...
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Recycling Man

Date: 05 08 2009
Description: James, a recycling man, poses with his wagon of recyclables.
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American Flag on Front Door

Date: 2006
Description: An American flag is hanging on the front door of a red brick house.
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Street Scene with the Public Library

Date: 1900
Description: View across intersection toward the library on the left, and houses behind a tree-lined sidewalk on the right.
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View of Menomonie - Anaglyph

Date: 1885
Description: Stereograph view of Menomonie. A group of people sit on a hill in the foreground overlooking the town.
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View Northwest from Exposition Building - Anaglyph

Date: 1874
Description: Stereograph of elevated view looking northwest from Exposition Building. There is a church on a street corner on the left, and the Best Brewing Company in ...
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Street Scene — Post Office

Date: 1930
Description: A man and his two children pose at the corner near the post office.
Postcard

Walker's Point Neighborhood Funeral

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Description: An elaborate funeral hearse is pulled up to a house with the back doors open, waiting to be loaded with the casket. There are many men and women bundled up...

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