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| Date: | 1974 |
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| Description: | "Hearthstone," a house built in 1880-1882 by paper mill owner Henry J. Rogers, was the first residence electrified from a centrally located hydroelectric p... |
| Date: | 06 22 1975 |
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| Description: | A series of modern arches bridging two coal bunkers at the Capitol Heating and Power Plant at 624 East Main Street. |
| Date: | 06 27 1976 |
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| Description: | Madison Gas and Electric Company, 736 East Washington Avenue, displaying projecting bricks that provides patterns and texture. |
| Date: | 11 18 1979 |
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| Description: | An electrical box on a wooden pole is in the center foreground. Behind it is a street, and on the other side of the street is a Phillips 66 service station... |
| Date: | 02 02 1978 |
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| Description: | "View from the water tower looking north up Milwaukee (Main) Street." |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | View of a man with a hard hat walking near an International truck parked in front of what appears to be a power plant. The truck is labeled with an "FPL" l... |
| Date: | 12 21 1973 |
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| Description: | Postcard that was attached to a balloon and released from Rudolph, Wisconsin by members of the League Against Nuclear Dangers as part of a nuclear power pl... |
| Date: | 03 1975 |
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| Description: | "After an ice storm, poles were down on Hwy 175, south of Theresa." |
| Date: | 03 1975 |
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| Description: | "After the ice storm it was a mess on Doyle Road." |
| Date: | 03 1975 |
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| Description: | "Crews begin the cleanup after the ice storm." |
| Date: | 03 1975 |
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| Description: | "As a result of the storm some farms did not have electricity for five days. A generator was shared by many farmers and was moved from farm to farm so that... |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | An Apollo 12 astronaut and lunar landing module on the moon's surface. The beryllium container in the foreground was built by the Solar Division of Interna... |
| Date: | 05 1975 |
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| Description: | Side view of a bus used to transport members of League Against Nuclear Dangers to the Wisconsin state capitol during hearings regarding a moratorium on nuc... |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | Solicitation for donations to the League of Educational Associates Foundation appearing on the back page of the League Against Nuclear Dangers newsletter "... |
| Date: | 07 1976 |
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| Description: | Diagram showing environmental means by which humans can be exposed to radiation from nuclear power plants. |
| Date: | 06 1975 |
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| Description: | This map shows electrical utilities and cooperatives throughout the state, as well as cities and county boundaries. The bottom left corner of the map inclu... |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | This map shows colored-coded land use with a legend in the bottom margin. Land classifications include: Year-round Residential (yellow), Seasonal Residenti... |
| Date: | 08 1973 |
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| Description: | A man and youth posing together outdoors next to the back of a white automobile. The man is wearing a necklace containing ornamental beading. In the backgr... |
| Date: | 01 1977 |
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| Description: | Silhouetted view of the smokestacks, buildings, and parking lot of Madison Gas & Electric at sunrise. Smoke is rising out of the smokestacks, and cars are ... |
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