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| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | View from Langdon Street of the University of Wisconsin YMCA on the shore of Lake Mendota. On the porch of the building is a large "Cafeteria" sign. Anothe... |
| Date: | 02 17 1978 |
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| Description: | View down the alley at the back of the Capitol Theatre on State Street towards a construction worker standing on the roof while working on renovations. |
| Date: | 04 20 1925 |
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| Description: | View across street towards a fire truck parked along the curb in front of a large building. A sign on the building reads in part: "_RUCK" and a large show ... |
| Date: | 05 20 1925 |
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| Description: | View from across street towards a small corner grocery store. Signs in the window read: "Farm, Garden, Dairy & Poultry Supplies," and "Mark Dumond, McCormi... |
| Date: | 08 17 1926 |
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| Description: | Delivery truck at a loading dock, which is piled high with packages wrapped with paper and string. The sign on the side of the truck reads: "Pacific Coast ... |
| Date: | 05 04 1927 |
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| Description: | View across street towards a truck parked along a curb. A spare tire is mounted on top of the roof of the cab. A sign painted above the driver's side door ... |
| Date: | 10 24 1927 |
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| Description: | Right side profile view of two men sitting in the cab of a delivery truck parked in front of brick buildings. The sign painted on the side of the truck rea... |
| Date: | 11 02 1927 |
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| Description: | Four delivery trucks are parked in a line at an angle. Behind the trucks are industrial brick buildings with fire escapes. |
| Date: | 11 04 1927 |
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| Description: | Brinks delivery truck parked on a bridge. There are brick buildings in the background. |
| Date: | 02 27 1928 |
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| Description: | A fleet of trucks parked in a row in front of storefronts. The signs painted on the side of the trucks reads: "Eat Tasty Pound Cake, 'It's The Best.'" |
| Date: | 07 28 1920 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view from front right of the passenger side of an International Harvester truck parked in front of a vine-covered brick building with a fire ... |
| Date: | 07 28 1920 |
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| Description: | Passenger side view of an International Harvester truck parked in front of a vine-covered brick building with a fire escape. The back of the truck has an e... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across West Johnson Street towards a commercial building. The ground floor has a show window for Rentschler Floral Company. A sign above the second fl... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across North Carroll Street towards the back end of the Wisconsin Building. The words "Office Entrance" are carved into the stone above the main door.... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across West Gilman Street towards the Charles H. Hopper Building. The building has a sign for The Thesis Center on the ground floor, a center for typi... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across West Gorham Street, on the corner of State Street, towards the back side of Kirch Building. The ground floor contains Erehwon Mountain Supply. ... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across North Fairchild Street towards the back side of the C.E. Buell Building. The building is three stories high and contains apartments, with a fir... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across East Washington towards Pyramid Realty. A car is parked outside of the building. To the right is a small parking lot, and to the left is an all... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across North Frances Street, at the intersection with University Avenue, towards the Olwell Building. The upper floors are apartment buildings, with t... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across State Street towards two buildings. On the left is the neoclassical Schumacher Building, and on the right is oart of the Queen Anne style Stand... |
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