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Indian International Harvester Engines Advertising Poster

Date: 1926
Description: Advertising poster for International engines. The poster was printed for use in India by the Herman Litho Company of Chicago. English text reads: "MacBeth ...
Photograph

Tailor at his Sewing Machine

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Description: A tailor sews a military uniform in his ship at the Massanutten Military Academy, with finished uniforms folded on the table behind him.
Photograph

Club Royal

Date: 10 06 1944
Description: Club Royal Tavern, 122 East Washington Avenue, exterior view showing Schlitz Beer sign.
Poster

"International Loadstar" Advertising Poster

Date: 1966
Description: Advertising poster for the International Loadstar. Features a photograph of a Loadstar semi truck (tractor-trailer), a photograph of the open hood and engi...
Postcard

Maryland Hotel and New Y.M.C.A.

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Description: View across street toward the hotel on the left, with the Y.M.C.A. next door. On the right side of the street is a building with a billboard for the Boston...
Photograph

Street Scene

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Description: Pedestrians and horse-drawn vehicles are on the street in front of several storefronts. Business signs read: "Las Cruces Meat Co. Eggs & Poultry Fish & Gam...
Photograph

Bank Vault

Date: 1922
Description: A view of the cash and safety deposit vaults in the First National Bank.
Photograph

Business District Scene

Date: 1915
Description: Two cars are parked in front of The First National Bank and a man walks down the sidewalk in front of the building. The bank is designed in an Art Deco sty...
Photograph

Street Scene in the Business District

Date: 1915
Description: View down a street in a business district. A statue has a sign that reads: "If you can't fight, your dollars can," stands near an intersection. The First N...
Photograph

Robin Carnes and M.J. Paggie at the 602 Club

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Description: Two men are standing and leaning on a large radio outside the 602 Club, a popular Madison bar. Robin Carnes (left) is wearing a hat and a t-shirt advertisi...
Postcard

S. Central Ave. Looking South from 2nd Street

Date: 1915
Description: View of a paved street in a central business district lined with street lamps. Hotel Blodgett is on the right, and a fire hydrant is on the corner. Caption...
Photograph

Ground-Breaking for Insurance Company Building

Date: 11 23 1960
Description: Ground-breaking ceremony for the Wisconsin Life Insurance Company's new office building at Segoe road and University avenue. The company president, Gordon ...
Photograph

CUNA Mutual's Moving Day Goes Smoothly

Date: 09 30 1960
Description: Maintenance men William Glasser, left front, Truax Park; Lou Freiling, second from right, 3514 Hargrove ST; and Earl Kroetz, right, 3916 Vernon Avenue, cle...
Photograph

Moving Day at CUNA Mutual

Date: 09 30 1960
Description: When their furniture finally arrived at the new CUNA Mutual Insurance Society building, these three women went to work straightening it up so that they'd b...
Poster

"Help to Sell New Products in October" Advertising Poster

Date: 1966
Description: Advertising poster with a headline that reads: "Here's New Help to Sell New Products in October." Features samples of ads for the Scout, the DV-462 Loadsta...
Photograph

Diesel Engine for International Harvester Sports/Utility Vehicles

Date: 08 23 1978
Description: Side view and overhead view of a diesel engine in a Scout. News Photo sheet reads: "International Harvester continues to offer an optional six-cyclinder, 8...

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