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| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | View up State Street towards the Wisconsin State Capitol taken from the West Johnson Street intersection. Businesses include the Orpheum Theatre, Arenz, an... |
| Date: | 12 10 1965 |
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| Description: | Drawing attention to a large billboard sign is Edwin Traisman, left, president of McDonald's of Madison, and Vernon Cox of Vivid Outdoor Advertising Compan... |
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| Description: | View across water towards the shoreline of the eastern isthmus of Madison, including the MG&E power plant smokestacks. A group of people appear to be fishi... |
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| Description: | View across street towards the Atwood Alleys bowling alley, 2164 Atwood Avenue, owned and operated by William Freund. There are advertisements for Centenni... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across East Main Street towards the Suhr building. On the left is an entrance and show windows for the Huegel-Hyland shoe store during its Going Out o... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View from intersection of East Main and King Streets towards the corner entrance of the Suhr building, which is for the Virgo Lounge. There is a large elec... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across North Henry Street towards the Matthew Gay Building, which has a turret above the corner entrance, at the intersection of State Street. On the ... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across West Gilman Street towards the Chocolate House on the corner of State Street. The side door on the left leads up to apartments on the second fl... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across North Hamilton Street, on the corner of East Mifflin Street, towards the Draper Brothers Block. A large neon sign above the door reads: "House ... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across State Street towards an empty lot used for parking between Block Cleaners on the left, and the Wooden Nickel on the right. Three cars are parke... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across North Lake Street, on the corner of University Avenue, towards the Cardinal Building. Two billboards are on display on the side of the building... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across State Street, at the corner of West Johnson Street, towards the Henry Wenzler Building (left) and Joseph Hackel Building (right). On the ground... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across State Street towards two buildings. The building on the left contains Tellus Mater Inc., a gift and home furnishing store. The art deco buildin... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across State Street, near the corner of West Gorham Street, towards Riley's Wine and Liquor Shop on the left, and a partial view of the Shell Gas Stat... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across State Street, on the corner of North Broom Street, towards Gargano's Pizzaria. Electric or neon signs on the side of the building read: "Carry ... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across State Street towards two buildings. On the far left is the back of a large billboard next to the side of the brick building which has two busin... |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | View down center of State Street towards the intersection of W. Gorham Street. On the near left corner is the Badger Liquor Shop. On the right on the other... |
| Date: | 02 25 1959 |
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| Description: | A tow truck retrieves a car that had gone into the ditch in the median of Midvale Boulevard south of University Avenue. |
| Date: | 11 07 1960 |
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| Description: | The traffic jam of automobiles and pedestrians trying to get to the presidential campaign rally for the-Vice President Nixon at the Madison Municipal airpo... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Exterior front view from left of Tony Urso's Westside Palm Tavern located at 730-736 West Washington Avenue in the Greenbush neighborhood. There are two bi... |
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