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Filter: Creator Name of McVicar, Angus B., 1903-1964
| Date: | 02 23 1934 |
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| Description: | Greta Garbo display window at the Burdick & Murray store, 15-19 East Main Street. Garbo was appearing as Queen Cristina in the movie "Queen Christina" at t... |
| Date: | 02 20 1934 |
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| Description: | Smith's Flower Shop, 121 State Street, floral window display of flowering plants. Right hand window. |
| Date: | 01 18 1934 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Emporium Department Store at 15-17 North Pinckney Street, also showing Joe Tittle Meat Market, Rennebohm's drug store, and automobiles angl... |
| Date: | 01 21 1934 |
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| Description: | Emporium Department Store, 15-17 N. Pinckney, also showing Rennebohm Drug Store #6 on the left and Joe Tittle and Sons Meats on the right. The building occ... |
| Date: | 12 21 1933 |
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| Description: | Liggett's Drug Store, 29 S. Pinckney Street, display windows, front view, and Mifflin Street side view. |
| Date: | 12 13 1933 |
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| Description: | Meyers Tire & Accessory Co., 215 East Washington Avenue, with a shipment of new Federal truck tires piled on the sidewalk in the front of the building. Sno... |
| Date: | 11 25 1933 |
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| Description: | A group portrait of Boy Scouts and adult leaders armed with tacks, hammers and posters to promote the sale of Christmas Seals. |
| Date: | 11 20 1933 |
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| Description: | Thanksgiving dining room display window at Burdick & Murray, 15-19 East Main Street. Featuring a mannequin wearing a dress and an apron, linens, china, cry... |
| Date: | 11 21 1933 |
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| Description: | Display window E.R. Welch Plumbing Co., 1507 Monroe Street. |
| Date: | 11 19 1933 |
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| Description: | Cave-in on Monona Avenue, caused by water main leak, looking towards Wisconsin State Capitol. View shows automobiles parked in the street, and the State Ba... |
| Date: | 11 19 1933 |
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| Description: | Cave-in on Monona Avenue, (Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard), caused by a water main leak. View is looking towards the Wisconsin State Capitol, with automob... |
| Date: | 11 01 1933 |
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| Description: | Burdick and Murray display window showing "Wiff 'n' Pouff Sensation" corsets. "Smartens Young Lines." 15-19 E. Main Street. |
| Date: | 11 09 1933 |
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| Description: | Jungmann Co. display window with cardboard cutouts of a man and two women admiring a Sparton floor model radio, 326 W. Gorham Street. |
| Date: | 10 19 1933 |
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| Description: | Frank's Restaurant, 821 University Avenue, signage reads: "Regular Meals and Plate Lunches," "Beer on tap, 5 cents" and National Recovery Administration si... |
| Date: | 08 06 1933 |
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| Description: | "Gold Diggers of 1933" on Orpheum Theater marquee, 216 State Street. The entrance to Weber's Restaurant is on the left side of the theater. |
| Date: | 08 04 1933 |
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| Description: | Arthur Santell is pulling three Pontiac automobiles, each with a man on the running board, with his teeth in front of General Auto Service and Henry Motor ... |
| Date: | 08 03 1933 |
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| Description: | George's restaurant, 307 State Street. "Booths for Ladies." Reflection in window is of Hommel's Star Food Stores across the street. |
| Date: | 07 13 1933 |
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| Description: | View from street of the Eastwood theatre, located at 2090 Atwood Avenue with "Sun - The Mind Reader with W. Williams and C. Cummings" and "Happy Jack Turn... |
| Date: | 06 23 1933 |
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| Description: | Manchester's window display featuring Phoenix Hosiery manufactured at the Chicago Century of Progress World's Fair and featured as prizes in a contest. Cen... |
| Date: | 06 23 1933 |
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| Description: | Harrold's jewelry window store display, 220 State Street, featuring jewelry and tableware. |
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