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| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Three men at the University of Wisconsin, with tent and sign that reads "People of Madison! Vets in tent need rooms to rent". |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | An assembly clerk withdrawing the record of a vote from the automatic voting machine in the Assembly chamber. Madison, WI. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Aerial of University of Wisconsin-Madison campus with Camp Randall in the lower right corner and Lake Mendota, looking northeast to Maple Bluff. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Forest Products Laboratory. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Lake Mendota, looking across University Bay from Willow Drive. The Wisconsin State Capitol is visible in the background. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of one hundred ninety government surplus trailers, parked near Camp Randall, provided temporary housing for World War II veterans and their fam... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Audience at a session of the Wisconsin State Assembly. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | A Wisconsin State Assembly committee confers with members of the State Conservation Commission. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | View across street towards the house at 1717 Fremont Avenue. Two small children are riding tricycles in front of the house. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin-Madison, from Park Street to the men's dormitories. Part of Lake Mendota is in the top right corner. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Exterior of side of front portico of Bascom Hall (formerly Main Hall) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Vines cover one side of the arch which... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | President's office with fireplace and large table in Bascom Hall (formerly Main Hall) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Girl standing next to "Sifting and Winnowing" memorial plaque at the entrance to Bascom Hall (formerly Main Hall) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison ca... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with the Wisconsin State Capitol building from Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Trees line the path on both sides of... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Elizabeth Waters women's dormitory on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. In the upper right corner is Camp Randall. A long pier... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | View across State treet of the Stemp Typewriter Company storefront. This was the new location, now owned by the Stemp family. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Letterhead of the All Wisconsin Sports Show, presented by the Madison Business Association, with an outline map of the state and a star marking the locatio... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of Rocky Roost, a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed cottage on an island in Lake Mendota. A windmill is behind the cottage. Caption reads: "R... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | A view of the exhibit "Arts of the American Indian" at the Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of nine children sitting around a table working on craft projects. A woman is sitting with them at the top of the table. |
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