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Severson's Service Station Beer Party

Date: 06 10 1936
Description: View across street of a large group of people posing in front of Severson's Phillips 66 Service Station, 2089 Atwood Avenue, during a summer evening beer p...
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International D-300 Truck Delivering 7-Up

Date: 1940
Description: Man unloading cases of 7-Up soda outside a delicatessen at the corner of Michigan and Northampton streets. Truck operated by Henry Guggenheimer.
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The Old Absinthe House

Date: 09 15 1928
Description: Street scene featuring the Old Absinthe House, a famous New Orleans establishment in the city's French Quarter. The building was built in 1806 by Pedro Fro...
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U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction

Date: 05 01 1928
Description: Looking south at rear of the building nearly complete, with barrels and lamppost.
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Italian Village Restaurant Interior

Date: 08 20 1954
Description: Italian Village Restaurant, 651 State Street, Joseph Troia, proprietor. Interior, close-up view featuring church facade as decorative element, "Madison's s...
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Pabst Park

Date: 1902
Description: The Pabst Park beer garden and Park Bar at N. 3rd Street and W. Garfield Avenue (later renamed Garfield and Rose Park).
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National Biscuit Company Truck

Date: 1925
Description: Two men stand at the rear of a Model 43 International truck owned by William Millard and equipped with a National Biscuit Company body. The truck is parked...
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Depot and Creamery

Date: 1913
Description: The train depot with a creamery next door.
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Ice Cream Truck

Date: 08 31 1936
Description: A man unloads ice cream bars from the back of an International C-1 truck while making a delivery to Healey's Pharmacy.
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Gazosa Beverage Company Trucks

Date: 11 06 1935
Description: Three of the five International trucks, owned by the Gazosa Beverage Company, are parked at an angle outside of the Rainier Distributing Company. Men weari...
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Street Scene

Date: 1929
Description: View from town of the road leading out of town towards fields and low hills. On the left at the curb is a fire hydrant and a Red Crown Gasoline gas pump. A...
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First National Bank and Central Wisconsin Trust Company

Date: 1929
Description: View across street towards the First National Bank and Central Wisconsin Trust Company on the corner of East Washington Avenue and S. Pinckney Street. The ...
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Snow & Palmer Co. Dairy Products Delivery Truck

Date: 08 16 1926
Description: View across street towards a man standing on the side of a Snow & Palmer Co. delivery truck. Signs on the side of the truck read: "for clean pasteurized mi...
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Bakery Delivery Truck

Date: 06 18 1927
Description: View along curb towards a bakery delivery truck parked at an angle at the sidewalk. The sign painted on the side of the trucks reads: "Strands Butter-Nut B...
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Service Station

Date: 08 09 1929
Description: View towards a service station. The station is a large, brick building, with a roof over the pumps. A man is standing at the rear of an automobile filling ...
Postcard

Main Street

Date: 06 26 1929
Description: Text on front reads: "Main Street, Spooner, Wis." Unpaved main street with many businesses on both sides. Automobiles and trucks are on the street or parke...
Postcard

Main Street Looking North

Date: 05 04 1909
Description: Text on front reads: "Main Street Looking North, Spring Valley, Wis." View down center of unpaved street with sidewalks, lined with businesses. Horse-drawn...

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