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| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Interior view of Frank J. Hess and Sons barrel-making factory, 1952 Atwood Avenue at Schenck's Corners. Pictured l to r: Frank Jr., Edward, Joseph, Tony, a... |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Quarter-length studio portrait of Thornton Wilder wearing eyeglasses. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | A little girl rides a tricycle in front of the Spot Lunch diner, a former streetcar. The Spot Lunch was located at 640 Williamson Street and owned by John ... |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | A man sits on a Carroll Street bench on the Capitol Square. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Governor Oscar Rennebohm seated at a desk in the governor's office in the Capitol signing a bill. Rennebohm, the founder of the Rennebohm Drug Store chain... |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | 748 Jenifer Street, also known as the Vogel cottage. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | The 200 block of King Street looking toward the Union Transfer building. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | View downhill towards the intersection of King and Wilson streets. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | William T. Evjue (seated on the desk), editor and publisher of the Madison Capital Times, with members of his staff. Evjue was well-known for his jo... |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | View of the Wisconsin State Capitol from Lake Road, across Lake Monona. Two large trees frame the view. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Eva Lauffer Deutschkron and son, Edward, sitting in front of their apartment; 2127 University Avenue. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Exterior of entrance to Bascom Hall (formerly Main Hall) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison camppus. Students are sitting around the Lincoln Monument o... |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of faculty housing project, under construction on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | At the speakers' table at the 29th annual dinner of the Four Lakes Boy Scout council are left to right: H.C. Nicholls, council president; V.A. Raymond, sco... |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Thirty citizens, men dressed in suits, two women wearing hats, sit in attendance at a city council hearing proposing an east side emergency hospital. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | A view through the trees of the front of the Wisconsin Historical Society building from Langdon Street. Vines cover the stone balustrade. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | A man stands over a device, which he is inspecting. Caption reads: "Madison, Wis. 1949(?). Prof. Oliver P. Watts, retired distinguished authority on the co... |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | A broken piece of ceramic. Caption reads: "Potsherd from Two Rivers village site. H. P. Hamilton Collection. State Hist. Museum Object." |
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