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| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of heavy automobile traffic, delivery trucks and pedestrians on State Street at North Carroll Street. View reaches to Bascom Hill of... |
| Date: | 04 06 1933 |
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| Description: | Armed guards loading a case of money(?) onto an International A-3 armor plated truck owned by the Brinks Express Company. The truck is parked outside the M... |
| Date: | 04 06 1933 |
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| Description: | International A-3 armor plated Brinks truck parked outside of the Marbro Theater in Chicago. The theater's marquee advertises "Cohens & Kellys in Hollywood... |
| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | Front cover of a color advertising brochure for the International Scout 800 Sportop featuring the slogan: "The best dressed all-wheel drive car on the road... |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | The Capitol Theatre marquee advertising a dance and song revue on stage by the Kehl School of Dance, under the direction of Leo Kehl and "That Man's Here A... |
| Date: | 05 1962 |
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| Description: | Texaco gas station on the left and cars parked on the road next to buildings in downtown Beetown. The road is rutted and muddy with puddles. Several signs ... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View from street of new Rennebohm Drug Store #1 at 1357 University Avenue at the corner of Randall Avenue, shortly after its construction. |
| Date: | 08 15 1945 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a mass of cars turning from North Pinckney Street onto East Mifflin Street on the Capitol Square celebrating V-J Day, August 15, the day o... |
| Date: | 06 26 1946 |
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| Description: | The H.W. Risberg & Sons Black Eagle Service Station, located at 1200 East Washington Avenue, at night. |
| Date: | 03 28 1971 |
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| Description: | A detail of the top of the flashing baroque marquee on the Orpheum Theatre at 216 State Street. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Alhambra Theater at night. |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | Poster for the 1934 "Century of Progress" World's Fair in Chicago showing a woman surrounded by abstract representations of the sights and sounds of the fa... |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Automobile traffic, with a street railroad car in the background, on a rainy day. |
| Date: | 06 1961 |
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| Description: | Front of Dells Manor Motel, with parking lot and neon sign. |
| Date: | 07 20 1955 |
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| Description: | Front view of the Newman Custard Stand, at the intersection of Highway 12 and County A, on the West side. |
| Date: | 04 26 1945 |
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| Description: | Show window at Sherwin Williams Paint Store, 327 State Street, featuring pottery. |
| Date: | 04 23 1947 |
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| Description: | Display of "Breeze" laundry detergent in a grocery store with two men. |
| Date: | 04 23 1947 |
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| Description: | Marquee of the Parkway Theater, 6 West Mifflin Street, advertising the movie, "The Best Years of Our Lives". |
| Date: | 05 13 1914 |
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| Description: | The Milwaukee Journal building at N. 4th Street, north of W. Wisconsin Avenue. |
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