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| Date: | 01 04 1952 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with George Schneider and Roy Staley attempting to push a car stuck in the snow away from a curb on the Capitol Square. |
| Date: | 03 04 1881 |
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| Description: | Several people are standing on a large snow bank on 8th Street, looking north after the big snowstorm of 1881. Signs hanging over the sidewalk attached to ... |
| Date: | 03 04 1881 |
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| Description: | Winter scene of a commercial street after the "big snow" of 1881, Sheboygan, Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 01 30 1947 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with Dave Brown (left), and Bill Pedder shoveling out cars parked on South Carroll Street on the Capitol Square, charging $1.50 and up. |
| Date: | 01 30 1947 |
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| Description: | Winter scene looking west along the first block of West Doty Street at a car stuck in a snow bank, Madison, Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 03 02 1948 |
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| Description: | View of the Capitol Square during the year's record snowstorm, taken from under the canopy of the Park Hotel showing the corner of South Carroll and West M... |
| Date: | 12 07 1950 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with a man and two children navigating the snowy sidewalk on East Main Street on the Capitol Square after a winter storm that dropped eight in... |
| Date: | 01 26 1978 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with Kathy Thompson riding her snowmobile at the height of a snowstorm, through downtown Theresa, Wisconsin. "The village was victim of an ol... |
| Date: | 03 09 1918 |
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| Description: | View of a city sidewalk after a snow storm, with tall piles of snow along the curb. Men are walking along the sidewalk. Caption reads: "Green Bay's Worst S... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard view of a central street covered in snow and ice. There are downed power lines, with lines and trees coated with ice. |
| Date: | 12 03 1953 |
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| Description: | A newspaper salesman guarding his wares against a damp chilly wind. |
| Date: | 12 03 1953 |
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| Description: | A solitary woman is carrying an umbrella while crossing the street at the intersection of South Carroll and Main Streets. The Wisconsin State Capitol is in... |
| Date: | 01 25 1954 |
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| Description: | Pedestrians walking along State Street in freezing drizzle. Neon lighting and street lamps are illuminated and are reflecting off the icy sidewalks. |
| Date: | 03 03 1881 |
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| Description: | Stereograph of men standing on a cleared sidewalk in front of storefronts. Three men are standing on snowbanks along the curb. Several men are holding snow... |
| Date: | 01 22 1958 |
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| Description: | Pedestrians buck a stiff headwind walking along the Capitol square during a winter snowstorm that brought a 5-inch snowfall and stiff winds in Madison. |
| Date: | 01 22 1959 |
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| Description: | A group of riders are standing on the sidewalk waiting for a bus on Madison's Capitol square during a winter storm that brought a 5-inch snowfall and high ... |
| Date: | 03 04 1881 |
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| Description: | Several people are standing on a large snow bank on 8th Street, looking north after the big snowstorm of 1881. Signs hanging over the sidewalk attached to ... |
| Date: | 03 04 1881 |
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| Description: | View down snowy sidewalk towards men posing in snowbanks. Another man is standing and is carrying a shovel across his shoulders. A sign over the sidewalk r... |
| Date: | 03 04 1881 |
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| Description: | View down snow covered 8th Street. Text on back reads: "8th St. looking south, taken from Corner of Penn'a Ave." and "average height of snow 10-12 ft." Sig... |
| Date: | 03 04 1881 |
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| Description: | View of men and children posing among snow banks. Commercial buildings are along the sidewalk on the right. Text on the back reads: "Center St. looking wes... |
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