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| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | "A time exposure recorded car head and tail lights." |
| Date: | 06 06 1949 |
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| Description: | "'Mush' Bauer posed in front of Bauer's Restaurant in Campbellsport, WI." |
| Date: | 12 1968 |
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| Description: | Winter scene of a snowstorm in downtown Theresa. One person is crossing the unplowed street; another digs out the sidewalk in front of Arty's Tap Bar. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Press photographers set up their equipment in the press area before they cover a visit by President Jimmy Carter. A scoreboard hangs on the wall in the bac... |
| Date: | 06 03 1950 |
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| Description: | "Koecher's Bar on the northwest corner of Milwaukee St. & Mayville St." |
| Date: | 12 01 1954 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of participants recognized at the annual banquet for the Madison Central High School football team. In the back is University of Wisconsin f... |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | "Main (Milwaukee) Street. Six taverns were in business in the span of one block!" |
| Date: | 1992 |
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| Description: | Congressman David R. Obey (right) hits the pavement in Marathon with aide Tom Springer. Hack's Diner, run by Alfred Hack, was a popular local hangout. |
| Date: | 06 12 1956 |
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| Description: | This house in the 1956 Parade of Homes in Meadowood with its illuminated device for showing the house numbers has been wired to the exact standards of the ... |
| Date: | 10 1983 |
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| Description: | "With 15,331 fans looking on at the Milwaukee Brewers last home game of the season at County Stadium, Carl 'Bear' Bandle belts out our national anthem." |
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| Description: | Color postcard of the new Motel Viking. Text on back reads: "New Motel Viking, Junction 53 & 8, Cameron, Wisconsin. TV, AAA, 20 Units - Air-Conditioned - C... |
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| Description: | Black and white postcard of cabins in front of a bluff, perhaps Castle Rock. A larger building is visible to the right. Text on bottom reads: "Castle Rock ... |
| Date: | 1980 |
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| Description: | View of alley behind a few State Street buildings, including Paul's Club, a Bar-Restaurant. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Trucks and automobiles parked outside the Mt. Victory service plaza at night. The caption on a similar photograph reads, "Bigger than a football field, ser... |
| Date: | 1982 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye view of the Summerfest grounds. The Miller Jazz Oasis and Miller Cafe are in the foreground, and the TV 6 Comedy Cabaret and the Main Stage are ... |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | View down center of street of a central business district. Automobiles are parked on the left, and businesses line both sides of the street. Several pedest... |
| Date: | 08 24 1922 |
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| Description: | Rooftop view of a parade passing through downtown Viroqua. A boy is sitting on a roof on the left, looking down towards the street at the marching bands an... |
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| Description: | Five men posed on a firetruck in the middle of a street in a business district. Storefronts are in the background on the left and right. |
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