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| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Competitors in the Southern Wisconsin Junior Livestock Exposition washing their animals outdoors before the judging. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | The driver of an International truck owned by Acme Laundry and Cleaners stands in the street near the driver's side door holding packages. The truck is par... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Child's Valentine's Day card. A girl is taking a bath in a wooden tub full of bubbles with a towel held in front of her. A large heart is in the background... |
| Date: | 09 24 1953 |
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| Description: | Interior of the Spic and Span dry cleaning store in the new Madison East Shopping Center on East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 11 07 1953 |
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| Description: | Fire fighters standing on the roof of Quality Service Laundry at 1202 Regent Street as smoke is billowing out from below. |
| Date: | 12 07 1953 |
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| Description: | Onlookers are standing in the street as a fire burns at Quality Service Laundry, 1202 Regent Street, showing the corner of Regent and Charter Streets. |
| Date: | 09 01 1956 |
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| Description: | Jane Koberstein talks to customer Mike Seaber at the Welsh and Aspinwall D-X station, 2035 University Avenue, during the Catholic Junior League all-girl ca... |
| Date: | 09 01 1956 |
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| Description: | Rae Carol Rocca, left, and Rita Freibutger washing and polishing a car at the Franz Haas Standard Station at 318 South Park Street during the Catholic Juni... |
| Date: | 09 01 1956 |
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| Description: | Four members of the Catholic Junior League polishing a car at George's Service Station, 5990 Monona Drive during an all-girl car wash at Madison service st... |
| Date: | 09 01 1956 |
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| Description: | Three members of the Catholic Junior League wash a car at the Welsh and Aspinwall's D-X Station, 2035 University Avenue, during an all-girl car wash at Mad... |
| Date: | 03 11 1957 |
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| Description: | Roland and Winnie Delamater, who were both seriously physically handicapped by cerebral palsy since birth, hanging up the wash in their basement. The coupl... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View across streeet towards a man using a Super A tractor with sweeper to clean streets. Subject: "Int. Super A — Municipalities." Where Taken: "MW." Infor... |
| Date: | 06 15 1958 |
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| Description: | A man is spraying his car's front tire rim with a hose, as a younger man is washing the windshield. Caption reads: "Washing his car, Mr. Harger enli... |
| Date: | 12 10 1958 |
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| Description: | Zookeeper Dale Coyier, 2239 Myrtle Street, washes down a monkey cage at the Henry Vilas Zoo. A sign on the cage states "Please help keep these animals heal... |
| Date: | 05 24 1959 |
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| Description: | Mrs. E.J. Wirka is shown hosing down her car in preparation for a spring washing. |
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