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| Date: | 09 06 1957 |
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| Description: | Edward Farber, a prominent Milwaukee druggist, double checks a prescription order on the day before he retired. Farber operated his popular drugstore, loca... |
| Date: | 11 14 1957 |
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| Description: | Mr. and Mrs. Janke taking care of last minute details in their prescription department before closing their drugstore's doors at 1658 W. Hopkins permanentl... |
| Date: | 04 28 1950 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Joyce Smith Gaines' Drug Shop. |
| Date: | 04 17 1950 |
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| Description: | Cabinet of sundries (toothpastes, shaving supplies, aspirin, etc.) next to the waiting area at Joyce Smith Gaines' Pharmacy. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A couple waits at the checkout stand with a shopping cart and cans of Mautz paint and other supplies to purchase. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | The Stock Gro Inc. warehouse built in 1915 for A.D. German. Frank Lloyd Wright completed the working drawings in 1914. |
| Date: | 10 20 1957 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Milwaukee Braves manager Fred Haney holding his new contract. Under his management In 1957, with a lineup that included future Baseball Hall... |
| Date: | 03 14 1950 |
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| Description: | Exterior of Perkins Sheet Metal Company at 2803 University Avenue (University Avenue and Franklin Street). Lenox dealer. |
| Date: | 12 13 1950 |
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| Description: | A group of men and women stand in front of the Midwest Iron Fireman Company at 440 West Gorham Street. |
| Date: | 03 08 1951 |
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| Description: | An employee stands beside the new cleaning machine at Mullarky's Spic and Span Inc. dry cleaners, 3322 University Avenue. |
| Date: | 06 22 1953 |
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| Description: | Interior view of Schoep's Ice Cream Factory, 514 Division St. |
| Date: | 03 1959 |
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| Description: | A letter from Vince Lombardi to season ticket holders for the Green Bay Packers season. The schedule and ticket prices are also part of the body of the let... |
| Date: | 04 1953 |
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| Description: | A letter form Green Bay Packers president Russ Bogda addressed "Dear Packer Backer." |
| Date: | 09 01 1953 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of three women in charge of planning the Madison Junior Chamber of Commerce membership auxiliary tea on October 13, 1953. They are, from lef... |
| Date: | 01 09 1957 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the new officers of the West Side Businessmen's auxiliary. Seated left to right: Caroline Blawusch, Harriet Williams, Ruth Egan. Standing... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Bottom of the map reads: "PARKING AREA STUDY MILWAUKEE COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN SCALE 1"=200" APRIL 21, 1955 TOTAL PARKING AREA - 3736 CARS 31.1 acres". Th... |
| Date: | 04 10 1957 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Jacqueline Miller, seated at a desk typing a job resume. |
| Date: | 01 31 1957 |
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| Description: | William E. Brobst, center, master of ceremonies, at a farewell dinner for 20 members of the Pure Oil Co. Madison office who are leaving the company or are ... |
| Date: | 01 31 1957 |
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| Description: | Left to right are: James Meyers, Martin Bliese, Ole Gunderson, and Keith Blechlin, all of whom are being transferred from the Madison Pure Oil Co. office. |
| Date: | 01 31 1957 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Jack McCarron (left), Mae Boyd, Mrs. Irv Skoyen and Mrs. D.W. Kirner, employees of the Pure Oil Co. Madison office, are leaving the company or being t... |
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