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| Date: | 10 27 1955 |
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| Description: | Interior of the new, self-service Woolworth's variety store at 2-8 West Mifflin Street. The view is toward the front from the balcony, showing main floor s... |
| Date: | 03 08 1953 |
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| Description: | Gossard corsets, girdles and bras display in Manchester's, Inc., store window No. 3, 2 East Mifflin Street. |
| Date: | 10 06 1955 |
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| Description: | Display of Customagic slip covers on a sofa and chair in a show window of Hill's Department Store, 202 State Street. |
| Date: | 07 03 1955 |
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| Description: | Bobbie Geppert, son of Dr. Geppert, inspecting his Wolff-Kubly & Hirsig soap box racer entered in the Soap Box Derby. |
| Date: | 02 16 1953 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin player number 54 attempts to make a basket during the University of Wisconsin vs. University of Indiana basketball game. |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | E.B. Fred Hall, the first home of the bacteriology department, on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. A person is shoveling dirt in front of the bu... |
| Date: | 04 19 1950 |
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| Description: | Tony Mierswa, the Maple Bluff Country Club professional, standing in the clubhouse near rows of golf clubs stored against the walls. |
| Date: | 05 16 1950 |
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| Description: | Six of the people at the speakers table for the Madison Advertising Club's "Bosses Night" dinner at the Hotel Loraine. From left are Karl Eisele, club pres... |
| Date: | 06 01 1950 |
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| Description: | Architect's drawing of the proposed Beth El Temple by architects Raymond Le Vee and Associates. |
| Date: | 06 30 1950 |
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| Description: | View of the north bleachers at Camp Randall Stadium, with construction started to add additional concrete bleachers on top. |
| Date: | 06 29 1950 |
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| Description: | Henry M. Zweifel, former district manager of the Kroger Company, tries out a chair and ottoman presented to him by Kroger employees at his retirement dinne... |
| Date: | 10 21 1950 |
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| Description: | Four uniformed members of the Wisconsin High School basketball team posing for a group portrait. They are, from left to right: John Currie, Dennis Hawkes, ... |
| Date: | 12 08 1950 |
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| Description: | Charles Amacker, left, and Kenneth Greve, members of the Four Lakes Drum and Bugle Corps, stand in front of the Corps' Christmas tree lot located in the 11... |
| Date: | 01 18 1951 |
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| Description: | Interior view of Davidson Cafeteria, located at 117 Monona Avenue, home of "Chicken in the Rough." |
| Date: | 02 15 1951 |
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| Description: | Central High School boys' basketball team pose for a group portrait with their coach, Robert Alwin. |
| Date: | 02 20 1951 |
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| Description: | Al Hammond, a technician at the state crime laboratory, poses with some testing equipment. As a former medical corps man during World War II, he would be a... |
| Date: | 10 03 1951 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Mid-Century modern living room in the home of Ernst Friedlander. The room features a stone wall fireplace, built-in shelves, a fold-in... |
| Date: | 10 03 1951 |
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| Description: | Lola Bradford, of 933 Waban Hill, standing at a desk in an office. She is secretary and administrative assistant for Edwin B. Fred, University of Wisconsin... |
| Date: | 10 19 1951 |
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| Description: | Philip and Kathleen Rosenthal's salmon-red house in Shorewood Hills at 3668 Lake Mendota Drive, designed by Milwaukee architect Alvin Jansama and built in ... |
| Date: | 12 01 1951 |
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| Description: | Shown left to right at the founding of the Military Order of World Wars, Madison Chapter, are: Col. Herbert P. Schowalter, West Bend, president of the Wisc... |
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