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| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of several men, some of whom may be railroad workers, posing in front of a Minnesota and St. Paul wood-burning engine at a train crossing. Th... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Elizabeth Lathrop, Post Mistress, stands with a dog and other people in front of the Post Office. There is a shoreline on the left. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Howard Russell with dog team bringing the mail to La Pointe. |
| Date: | 10 10 1944 |
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| Description: | U.S. Post Office Building, 215 Monona Avenue, on the corner of East Doty Street and Monona Avenue (South Wisconsin Avenue until December 1, 1877; Martin Lu... |
| Date: | 04 01 1927 |
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| Description: | U.S. Post Office under construction at 215 Monona Avenue. Scaffolding is in place as stone walls and pillars rise on the second floor, in a view of the fro... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Men, possibly postal workers, standing on the front steps of the local post office with crates and barrels in the foreground. |
| Date: | 07 03 1934 |
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| Description: | W.A. Devine, Madison postmaster for 24 years, with his portrait, painted by Arthur N. Colt, a Madison artist, at State Historical Society, 816 State Street... |
| Date: | 03 27 1931 |
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| Description: | Panoramic elevated view of the east side of Monona Avenue (Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard,) showing Wisconsin Foundry and Machine Co. road construction e... |
| Date: | 01 15 1929 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of rear of finished Post Office and Courthouse, with snow on the ground. |
| Date: | 08 01 1928 |
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| Description: | View looking north from corner of Monona Avenue and Wilson Street of front and side of the building, with workmen finishing the basement level. Automobiles... |
| Date: | 09 01 1928 |
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| Description: | View looking north at front and side of U.S. Post Office and Courthouse from Wilson Street. Automobiles are parked along the curbs, and there is a construc... |
| Date: | 10 01 1928 |
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| Description: | View looking north from rear parking lot and loading dock showing King Street Arcade, Cantwell Building, 121 South Pinckney Street, Riley Bremer Riley Olds... |
| Date: | 11 01 1928 |
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| Description: | View looking east across intersection towards the nearly completed front and north side of the building. Looking from Doty Street across Monona Avenue with... |
| Date: | 12 03 1928 |
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| Description: | Interior view of empty Post Office work room looking toward Wilson Street. |
| Date: | 01 02 1929 |
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| Description: | Interior view of first floor lobby with construction debris and some tile work completed on the floor. In the background a man is standing on a ladder near... |
| Date: | 02 01 1929 |
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| Description: | Completed first floor lobby looking toward Wilson Street entrance, with mail boxes, tile floor and light fixtures in place. |
| Date: | 05 01 1928 |
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| Description: | Looking south at rear of the building nearly complete, with barrels and lamppost. |
| Date: | 06 01 1928 |
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| Description: | Doty Street side of post office and courthouse nearly completed. Three automobiles are parked at the curb in front of the building. The construction shack... |
| Date: | 07 02 1928 |
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| Description: | View from the roof looking northwest toward Beavers Insurance Building, the Wisconsin State Capitol and First National Bank. |
| Date: | 01 02 1928 |
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| Description: | Stone walls are going up on the second floor. The view is looking west at the back of the building, with a wheelbarrow and scaffolding in the lot. In the b... |
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