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We Saw You . . . at Carrier Boys' Picnic

Date: 06 30 1954
Description: Madison Newspaper, Inc. hosts a picnic to recognize newspaper carriers, each an individual businessman, who carry the papers in any kind of weather. Gregor...
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Sign Language Class

Date: 11 15 1954
Description: Women in a neighborhood near Dean Avenue study sign language so that more deaf women can join their homemakers club. Chatting through sign language are, le...
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Parade at Midwest Shrine Convention

Date: 09 07 1956
Description: The Zuhrah motorcyclists take part in the Midwest Shrine parade as it moves along the first block of South Carroll Street on the Capitol Square.
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Parade at Midwest Shrine Convention

Date: 09 07 1956
Description: A Southern Wisconsin Shrine Club fire engine float at the Midwest Shrine parade is moving along the first block of West Main Street. The Wisconsin-Felton S...
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Four Lakes Council Boy Scouts Circus

Date: 04 15 1961
Description: 1,500 Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Explorer Scouts and their adult volunteers in the Four Lakes Council participated in circus performances at the Dane County F...
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Four Men Posing with Corn Binder in Field

Date: 1900
Description: Two men are posing on a horse-drawn corn binder in a field. Two men, wearing vests, neckties, and hats are standing behind the binder.
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Thill Frame for McCormick Tedder

Date: 07 09 1907
Description: Thill frame for tedder outdoors at Champion Works.
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Hay in Self Tying Hay Press

Date: 09 11 1917
Description: Close-up of hay in self tying hay press.
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Madison Diocesan Convention

Date: 06 08 1965
Description: Three women confering at the convention of the Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women at Edgewood College. In this portrait are Mrs. Fred Segebrecht, B...
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Man Using Horse-Drawn Manure Spreader

Date: 10 08 1907
Description: View across field towards a man using a horse-drawn manure spreader. There is a road running along in the background with power line poles.
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Two Trucks in front of Dealership

Date: 05 23 1925
Description: View from across street towards two trucks parked in front of the Hogge Bros. dealership. There are large windows with displays and signs, and a sign paint...
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Miss America Visits Madison

Date: 10 22 1957
Description: Young Madison girls requesting autographs of Miss America, Marilyn Elaine van Derbur, during a fashion show at the Casey and O'Brien, Inc. store on Atwood ...
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Jo Ann Beier, Wisconsin State Journal Society Page Editor

Date: 01 07 1958
Description: Portrait of Jo Ann Beier, Society Page editor of the Wisconsin State Journal.
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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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Formal Group Portrait of Men

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Description: Copy of formal portrait of men posing in front of a painted backdrop.
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Man Posing Outdoors

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Description: A man is standing on the grass outdoors in front of a brick wall.
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Portrait of Mrs. Carrie Lee Nelson

Date: 11 05 1958
Description: Portrait of Mrs. Carrie Lee Nelson, wife of Governor-elect Gaylord Nelson, taken in their family home at 5627 Crestwood Place in Madison prior to their mov...
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Group Portrait of Four Men and Three Women

Date: 02 04 1959
Description: Portrait of three women sitting and four men standing behind them, taken for Stanley "Jim" Stein and his wife, Faye. Mr. Stein is a brother of Wisconsin...
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Sports Writer Thomas J. Butler

Date: 01 21 1959
Description: Portrait of Thomas J. Butler, sports writer for the Wisconsin State Journal.
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Monkeys Escape Vilas Zoo

Date: 08 05 1960
Description: Thirty-eight Rhesus monkeys escaped from the basement of the Vilas zoo monkey house on August 4, 1960. Sixteen were captured right away but it took until D...

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