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Aerial View of Milwaukee Railroad Roundhouse

Date: 1956
Description: Aerial view of the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad station, roundhouse, and yard at the intersection of West Washington Avenue (across lower left...
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Canal Street rebuilt after Fire in Bloomington

Date: 1956
Description: Store at 1897 Canal Street, with an old car on the lower right. The car is parked in front of a "no parking" sign.
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Automobile Race at the Fair

Date: 1956
Description: Elevated view of an automobile race at the state fairgrounds, with the crowd in the foreground. Cars are parked in the infield.
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Aerial View of Sears-Roebuck

Date: 1956
Description: Aerial view of the Sears-Roebuck department store on East Washington Avenue and its surrounding parking lots.
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Armory and Gymnasium Annex Demolition

Date: 1956
Description: View across parking lot of Armory (Red Gym or Old Red) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The gymnasium annex in course of demolition. There ...
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YMCA Building at Demolition

Date: 1956
Description: The old YMCA building in the initial stage of demolition.
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Main Street

Date: 1956
Description: "Main Street taken with a telephoto lens."
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Downtown Theresa

Date: 1956
Description: "A time exposure recorded car head and tail lights."
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Brinks Armored Truck in Chicago

Date: 1956
Description: International RD-190 (?) truck with an armored body, operated by the Brinks Express Company on Lake Shore Drive. Automobiles are in the background. In the ...
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Brinks Armored Truck in Chicago

Date: 1956
Description: International RD-190 (?) truck with an armored body, operated by the Brinks Express Company on Lake Shore Drive. Parked cars and a pedestrian are in the ba...
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Aerial View of Arlington

Date: 1956
Description: Aerial view of residential homes, farmland and streets.
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S-150 Metro and S-120 Metro in Parking Lot

Date: 1956
Description: Two Metros in a parking lot. On the left, a man sits in the driver's seat of a S-150 Metro with a sign painted on the side reading: "West Suburban, Grocers...
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Metro's in Parking Lot

Date: 1956
Description: The Model on the left is a S-150, and painted on the side is: "West Suburban Grocers." The model on the right is a two-tone S-120, and painted on the side ...

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