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Central Parking Garage Exterior

Date: 12 01 1932
Description: Exterior front view of the Central Parking Garage at 13-15 South Webster Street showing four gas pumps in front. Property owned by George Gill, business op...
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Purcell Garage

Date: 02 04 1943
Description: Six Chevrolet automobiles (possibly taxies) and 10 drivers holding pledge cards outside the side entrance to Friede Storage Garage (previously known as Pur...
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Riley-Bremer-Riley Garage

Date: 10 11 1930
Description: The Riley-Bremer-Riley Oldsmobile garage on E. Doty Street began as the Riley Livery Stable when horse-drawn transportation reigned and then transitioned t...
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Licari Tire Co.

Date: 03 04 1932
Description: Exterior of the J.R. Licari & Son garage, located at 767 West Washington Avenue. The view also includes Trotters Billiards, located at 763 West Washington ...
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Houses on Keyes Avenue

Date: 01 08 1936
Description: View from street towards two houses, 2249 and 2253 on Keyes Avenue. Snow is on the ground.
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Residing House 412 W. Mifflin Street

Date: 10 22 1934
Description: View from street of the workers re-siding a house at 412 W. Mifflin Street. An automobile is parked in front of the garage on the left, and there is a neig...
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Charter Street Garage

Date: 09 27 1934
Description: Charter Street Garage 18 N. Charter Street, with employees of the business standing with customers' cars in for service.
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Kroger Produce Warehouse

Date: 08 07 1934
Description: Kroger Grocery and Baking Co. Headquarters and produce warehouse, 634 West Washington Avenue.
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Dane County Traffic Police

Date: 05 26 1934
Description: Dane County traffic officers standing next to new Ford V8 automobiles and Harley-Davidson motorcycles.
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Olson Boys in Go-Kart

Date: 01 19 1934
Description: A small race car built by Samuel Olson at the Wisconsin Oil Burner factory, 1134 Regent Street is enjoyed by his sons, Donald Olson, seated, and Gordon at ...
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J.A. Brady Garage

Date: 12 15 1933
Description: View across street towards the J.A. Brady Garage, 1307 Williamson Street, owned by John A. Eichman, specializing in brake service. Joseph A. "Doc" Brady di...
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Monona Distributing Co. Trucks

Date: 11 05 1933
Description: Monona Distributing Co. three delivery trucks in front of H.E. Meier garage, 18 N. Charter Street. Sign on trucks reads: "Hellmann's Mayonnaise, Quinlin's ...
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Apartment House, 145 W. Wilson Street

Date: 03 04 1932
Description: Three-story apartment house, 145 W. Wilson Street, with snow on the ground.
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Apartment Building, 212 North Blount Street

Date: 03 04 1932
Description: Two-story apartment building at 212 North Blount Street. The Wisconsin State Capitol dome is in the background, and snow is on the ground.
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Springfield Corners, Highway 12

Date: 12 19 1931
Description: Springfield Corners view, with a Wadhams filling station at the crossroads, and houses and a garage.
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Madison Auto Wrecking Company

Date: 11 22 1930
Description: Madison Auto Wrecking Company, aka Schuster's Garage, 917 N. Livingston Street, owned Hyman Schuster.
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Damaged Automobile

Date: 09 11 1930
Description: A damaged Pontiac automobile at South Park Street garage, 802-806 S. Park Street.
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Damaged Automobile

Date: 09 11 1930
Description: A damaged Ford Sedan automobile at South Park Street garage, 802-806 S. Park Street, with "Tires-Diana" on the storefront window in the background.
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Damaged Automobile

Date: 09 11 1930
Description: A damaged Pontiac automobile at South Park Street garage, 802-806 S. Park Street.
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Automobile Driving Contest Winner

Date: 08 29 1930
Description: Lyman Sylvester of 1818 Keyes Avenue, the winner of the automobile economy driving contest, stands next to a Chevrolet Six automobile outside Hult's Capita...

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