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| Date: | 07 1947 |
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| Description: | Wentworth Farmers' Cooperative Association store organized in 1919 by a group of Finnish, Norwegian, and Swedish farmers. |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Man driving an egg-shaped "Co-op Eggs" truck outside a Safeway grocery store. The truck is an International D-300 operated by the Washington Cooperative Eg... |
| Date: | 02 06 1946 |
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| Description: | Charles T. Davies, Mazomanie representative of the Wisconsin Telephone Company, receives the first dial telephone call to be handled through the Wisconsin ... |
| Date: | 02 02 1946 |
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| Description: | Mural of lake scene by A. Dean Swift, on the left wall of Sam's Kosher Deli, 1511 Monroe Street, showing counter with meat and delicatessen products. Owned... |
| Date: | 11 02 1945 |
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| Description: | Oscar Mazursky Store, 301 West Mifflin Street, featuring a Clapps Baby Foods display with a Life magazine poster on the counter. Shelves are stacked... |
| Date: | 09 11 1945 |
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| Description: | McConley's Food Market, interior, 1254 East Washington Avenue, showing counter with scale, shopper carts, shelves of canned goods, refrigerator in rear, Bo... |
| Date: | 05 19 1945 |
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| Description: | Frank Brothers grocery store at 611 University Avenue, display window showing Duff's Waffle Mix. |
| Date: | 11 22 1944 |
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| Description: | Bluteau's Drive-In Market, 2418 University Avenue, featuring Calvert Liquor sign and fresh turkeys. Sign reads: "Clear heads choose Calvert." |
| Date: | 12 07 1944 |
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| Description: | Interior view of Goeden's meat counter, 635-637 University Avenue. Cheeses and meats are arrayed in the display cases. |
| Date: | 12 12 1944 |
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| Description: | Sylvester Wholesale Grocery Company building, 149 East Wilson Street. |
| Date: | 10 03 1944 |
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| Description: | Vogel Fish and Oyster Company, 2049 Atwood Avenue, door to the large refrigeration room, sign above door reading: "Captain Jack's Oysters sold here." |
| Date: | 07 09 1943 |
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| Description: | A woman shopping in the produce department at the Kroger store at Union Corners, 2541 Winnebago Street. She was promoting the Oscar Mayer Health for Victor... |
| Date: | 07 1943 |
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| Description: | A woman shopping in the meat department at the Kroger store at Union Corners, 2541 Winnebago Street. She is there to promote the wartime Oscar Mayer Health... |
| Date: | 12 28 1940 |
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| Description: | View towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a Kroger Grocery & Baking Company semi trailer truck. There is a Clock bread sign on the side. |
| Date: | 01 18 1941 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the interior of 20th Century Market, 2701 University Avenue, with checkout counters and merchandise displays. |
| Date: | 12 03 1940 |
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| Description: | Blatz beer display at 20th Century Market. |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Two deliverymen unloading boxes of eggs from their International D-300 truck. The truck was owned by Co-op Eggs. |
| Date: | 12 16 1946 |
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| Description: | Piggly Wiggly store tobacco display with cans of Prince Albert and George Washington brands in cans. |
| Date: | 12 29 1947 |
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| Description: | C & P Drive-In market sign, 3830 Atwood Avenue, featuring Borden's Ice Cream and Waterloo Sausage Co. Also shows John Olson's Standard Service Station sign... |
| Date: | 06 21 1948 |
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| Description: | Brach's Candy Shop display at Mel's Grocery Store, 1204 West Dayton Street with other grocery items in background. |
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