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New Construction

Date: 1941
Description: Two houses and a large lawn.
Poster

International De Luxe Delivery Truck Advertising Poster

Date: 1940
Description: Advertising poster for the International delivery trucks. Features a color illustration of a De Luxe delivery trucks "with All-Steel . . . Streamlined Metr...
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Fitzpatrick Lumber Company Houses

Date: 11 23 1938
Description: A row of houses at 826, 830, 834 & 838 North Fair Oaks Avenue built by the Fitzpatrick Lumber Company in what was the Town of Blooming Grove, now near East...
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Davis House, Edenfred

Date: 05 24 1934
Description: The east terrace of the Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Allison Davis home, also known as Edenfred, in the Highlands suburb west of Madison, 6048 S. Highlands Avenu...
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Suburban Bookmobile

Date: 1972
Description: Three children reading books near a bookmobile parked in a suburban neighborhood. The bookmobile was an International Loadstar 1600.
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Eugene and Beth Coombs Residence

Date: 03 04 1937
Description: Eugene and Beth Coombs house, 212 Lakewood Boulevard, Lakewood, showing attached garage.
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Eugene Coombs House

Date: 03 04 1937
Description: Coombs house, 212 Lakewood Boulevard.
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Beck House

Date: 06 09 1935
Description: Howard Beck house, 33 Cambridge Road, Lakeview subdivision. Close-up of front entrance and trees.
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Two Houses on Lakewood Boulevard

Date: 06 08 1935
Description: Tree-lined street and two houses in the Lakewood subdivision. The bungalow was located at 146 Lakewood Boulevard, next to 140 Lakewood Boulevard.
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Residential Housing

Date: 1936
Description: View down road of mass-produced residential housing with farm in background.
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Woman Operating 1650 Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor

Date: 1977
Description: Color advertising photograph of a woman cutting grass outside a suburban home on a 1650 Cub Cadet lawn tractor.
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Woman on 1450 Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor

Date: 1977
Description: Color advertising photograph of a woman mowing the grass outside a suburban home with a 1450 Cub Cadet lawn tractor.
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International Laundry Truck

Date: 10 06 1933
Description: A delivery man getting into an International truck used by the Individual Laundry System laundry and cleaners. A sign on top of the truck asks "Why - Drudg...
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Road Work with a Hough Loader

Date: 1954
Description: Man working on a suburban road with an International ID-6 and attached loader. The loader was manufactured by the Frank G. Hough Company.
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Winterble Property

Date: 06 16 1949
Description: Freda Winterble property, 901 University Bay Drive, looking north toward Lake Mendota with a man holding a white rope across stone retaining walls, to show...
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Winterble Property

Date: 06 16 1949
Description: Slightly elevated view of the Freda Winterble property, 901 University Bay Drive, with white rope showing where new road will require the cutting down of l...
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Erwin and Claire Tiffany Home

Date: 10 10 1945
Description: Erwin and Claire Tiffany home, 1001 Seminole Highway, Nakoma. It was built in 1925, and was owned by Christina and Ellis Dana in 1945.
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Magnolia Tree in Bloom

Date: 05 04 1949
Description: A stone pathway leads past a magnolia tree in full bloom along Butternut Road.
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Two-Story House

Date: 1939
Description: Exterior of two-story house with brick work on front corner. There is an enclosed patio extending from the house towards the front drive. A street lamp is ...
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Two People Walking on Footpath

Date: 1939
Description: Two people, most likely a woman or girl, and a boy, are walking on a footpath with houses and young trees on either side of the path.

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