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| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Pheasant Branch Hotel or Stamm House. Men are sitting on the porch near the front door. A sign above the door reads, in part: "J. Yo..... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View of the central business area on Franklin Street. On the right corner is the "Fish Shanty" Restaurant and on the left is the Rexall Drugstore. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | View of downtown Madison's Park Hotel. The Prescription Pharmacy also occupies a portion of the ground floor. |
| Date: | 1990 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the The Triangle Diner. A large Coca-Cola sign is on top of the diner. |
| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | Color photograph of a loading dock worker talking to a driver sitting in the cab of an International Transtar semi-truck. |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | View of the Buena Vista House with electric power lines. This Greek revival inn was erected in 1843 by Samuel R. Bradley of Milwaukee, who is said to have ... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View of commercial buildings. One of the buildings has a sign painted on the side that reads: "Fleming's Jewelry Store." Several of the buildings have awni... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the dam and the power plant. A railroad bridge is in the upper left. Three smokestacks are in the background. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View across lawn, planted with trees, towards the hotel. There are several people either standing or sitting among the trees. Caption reads: "Peerless Hote... |
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| Description: | Brigadier General Joseph Bailey was known for the rescue of the Red River Fleet by building a dam to float the stranded ships out. He also founded the smal... |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | A snapshot of a partially eaten breakfast at an unidentified Rennebohm Drug Store cafeteria restaurant. The photograph was taken by Steven O. Kimbrough who... |
| Date: | 1986 |
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| Description: | Panoramic view of the intersection of County Z and F, looking east from Z. The view shows several rural bars and restaurants. |
| Date: | 1987 |
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| Description: | Panoramic view of the intersection of county highways Z (15th Avenue) and D in rural Adams County, looking east and south to a bar at the corner. |
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| Description: | Mail point in Saudi Arabia during the Persian Gulf War including many Humvees and 6x6 trucks. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Clark gasoline station near Brookfield, Wisconsin, which sold gasoline but not service work. |
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| Description: | Exterior view across street of Joseph Brown's photography studio at 3803 West Lisbon Avenue. A sign on the building reads: "Joseph Brown Commercial Photogr... |
| Date: | 07 1968 |
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| Description: | Delivery truck of the Potosi Brewing Co., highlighting two of its labels: Alpine Lager Beer and Wisconsin Holiday Beer. |
| Date: | 06 1990 |
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| Description: | Actor Mark Harmon (center), who portrayed John Dillinger in the made-for-TV movie of the same name, at the Chalet on the Lake in Mequon. In the film this ... |
| Date: | 1990 |
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| Description: | The Little Bohemia Lodge where John Dillinger and his gang escaped from the FBI after a shootout in 1934. The lodge was visited by members of the crew for ... |
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