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| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | View down sidewalk along West Washington Avenue, looking toward the Capitol. A man is crossing the street and there is a car at the corner that has the wor... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Wisconsin State Capitol, with cars parked in front. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Somewhat out-of-focus exterior view of City Hall from the Capitol grounds. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | The Executive Residence, 130 East Gilman Street, constructed in 1856. Used as the Executive Residence from 1883-1950. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | The "Gates of Heaven Synagogue," 214 West Washington Avenue, on its original site prior to the move to James Madison Park. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | The Gilmore-Weiss home, 120 Ely Place (formerly Prospect Avenue), designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Burl Briggs (far left), and unknown companions pose near a linear burial mound on Picnic Point on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Burl Briggs (right), and an unknown companion pose behind a linear burial mound on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A man poses behind a large conical Native American burial mound near the center of Picnic Point on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A man poses behind a conical Native American burial mound near the west end of Picnic Point on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | The snowy intersection of South Blair and East Main Streets. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the "Old Spring Hotel" located at 3706 Nakoma Road, built in 1854. Also called "Gorham's Hotel" and "Old Spring Tavern." |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Pierce home, at 424 North Pinckney Street. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Madison Free Library, 206 North Carroll Street. There are two men standing on the sidewalk outside of the library. In addition, there are several automobil... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | View of the Tower at Roselawn Memorial Park. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A shaded view of Brown's Bookstore, 673 State Street. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | An exterior view of the Levi B. and Ester Smilie Vilas residence, located at 521 North Henry Street, at the intersection of Henry and Langdon Streets. Buil... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | The Primate House at the Henry Vilas Zoo (Vilas Park Zoo), built in 1929 and extensively remodeled in 1995. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | View across yard towards the William F. Vilas house, 12 East Gilman Street. |
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