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| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Downtown view. On the left side of the street is a restaurant, a photography store, a drugstore, and an ice cream parlor. On the right side is another ice ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Color illustration of a view from the Wisconsin State Capitol (which was the fourth State Capitol and the third in Madison) showing the Hotel Loraine and W... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Two men working on trolley car electrical wires (catenary) in the middle of a street. The men are standing on a platform in the back of an International Mo... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Protesters demonstrating for women's rights parade up and down Fifth Avenue. They had previously been arrested at the White House. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the commercial area along the east side of the Fox River. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View from intersection of commercial buildings along the left side of a street. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Madison City Hall, 2 West Mifflin Street, built in 1857, originally had a small Romanesque clock tower in the corner closest to the camera in this photogra... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Main Street looking east in Whitewater. Caption reads: "Main Street, Looking East, Whitewater, Wis." |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View towards intersection at Third Street and Scott Street. The Hotel Bellis is at 420 Third Street facing the Court House. Streetcar tracks run along both... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Calendar advertising "International Motor Trucks." Features a color illustration of men unloading crates of produce from the back of a truck in a city squa... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View of Tower Avenue at 13th Street. A furniture store and a hotel are along the left side of the street. Caption reads: "Tower Avenue at 13th Street, Supe... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View from sidewalk looking across Tower Avenue. A theater is in the right foreground, a furniture store is located on the left side of the street and a sho... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View down street towards an intersection. Large lampposts are at each corner. A sign on the building on the left reads: "Sidney." Caption reads: "Oak St. E... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View down Main Street. Caption reads: "Main Street, Menomonie, Wis." |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View looking toward Main and Crescent Streets. Caption reads: "Main and Crescent Streets, Menomonie, Wis." |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View down Main Street. Storefronts are along the sidewalks on both sides of the street, and lampposts and cars are along the curb. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of town. There is an unusual automobile parking pattern in the center of State Street. There is a sign for "Billiards" on a building in the r... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Elevated view looking west from the Wisconsin State Capitol dome. Caption reads: "Looking West from Capitol Dome, Madison, Wis." |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Elevated view over roofs, with the Milwaukee River in the background. |
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