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| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Illustration from the annual report of Air Wisconsin, the first publicly held airline in the country. Air Wisconsin began in Appleton in 1963 after North ... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Color poster printed to honor the 60th anniversary of Alfred Lawson's flight from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C. The poster includes a portrait of Lawson a... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Steven O. Kimbrough outside the Rennebohm Drug Store No. 20, 6725 Odana Road, with the Beltline in the distance. In 1970 Kimbrough and photographer Chuck P... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Front cover of an advertising brochure for International Paystar Weight-Watcher F-5000 WWM construction trucks. Features a color photograph of a cement mix... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Interstate I-90/94 at Camp Douglas, looking northwest. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Interstate I-90 and State Highway 35 at La Crosse. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Interstate highways I-94 and I-43 running concurrently in Kenosha County. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Billboard urging Wisconsin motorists to obey the 55 miles per hour speed limit that is illustrated with a portrait of Ayatollah Khomeini, the spiritual lea... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Advertising proof created by Foote, Cone & Belding for the International Harvester Company. Features a color photograph of a man and woman having lunch nex... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Congressman David Obey introduces a local resident (back to camera), to President Jimmy Carter. Many photographers stand around the edge of the group and a... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | President Jimmy Carter stands in the open rear passenger door of a car to wave to a crowd of spectators during a visit to Congressman David R. Obey's homet... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A group of pro-life demonstrators holding protest signs assembled to greet President Jimmy Carter during a visit to Wausau. The group is confined behind ba... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | President Jimmy Carter's visit meant extra duty for the local police force. An elevated sign in the background reads "Newman High School, Welcome, Peace Pr... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | The driver helps a senior citizen board the bus after a lunch at the Medford Senior Center. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | During a tour of his district Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey visited various sites where energy-saving projects were underway. Here a workman on a lad... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Scouts parked outdoors at a Toyota Dealership, |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the International Harvester Springfield plant. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Man standing on 1420 axial-flow combine near a pond or lake, near another man sitting in a boat holding a fishing pole. |
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