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Power Plant

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Description: View over chain link fence towards a train on the railroad tracks near a power plant and water tower.
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Telephone Linemen

Date: 1928
Description: Group portrait of four telephone linemen standing together, three of them wearing pole climbing spikes (or spurs). The man leaning on the pole is Carl Pete...
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Man Operating TD-25

Date: 1972
Description: Slightly elevated view of a man operating a TD-25 on work site for the Blue Plains Water Pollution Plant. "Excavation Construction, Inc., has prime contrac...
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Aerating Potter's Lake

Date: 02 1977
Description: A man is standing behind a snow fence next to a surface aerator. Water is pouring down or up the machine, breaking the surface tension of the lake. Snow is...
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City Line Dep't. Truck

Date: 12 16 1926
Description: A man is sitting in the driver's seat of a truck. On the side of the truck is a sign that reads: "City Line Dep't." Equipment is hanging in the back of the...
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City Line Dep't. Truck

Date: 12 16 1926
Description: A man is in the driver's seat of a truck, helping a group of four men to erect a telephone pole, using a tall metal tripod attached to the back of the truc...
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City Line Dep't. Truck

Date: 12 15 1926
Description: Right side of a truck with a sign that reads: "City Line Dep't." Equipment is hanging in the back of the truck which has a stake body. A large industrial b...
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City Line Dep't. Truck

Date: 12 16 1926
Description: Right side of a truck with a sign that reads: "City Line Dep't." The back of the truck is covered with a tarp. A large industrial building with large smoke...
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Street Cleaning Trucks

Date: 01 20 1927
Description: Two New York City street cleaning trucks parked in front of a brick building.
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Air Monitoring

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Description: A man is examining air monitoring machines.
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Madison Gas & Electric

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Description: Smoke is pouring out of three smokestacks at Madison Gas & Electric.
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City of Cedar Rapids Truck

Date: 08 31 1927
Description: View of a man sitting in the driver's seat of a truck parked on a cobblestone street. In the background is a building under construction. The signs painted...
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Madison Gas & Electric at Sunrise

Date: 01 1977
Description: Silhouetted view of the smokestacks, buildings, and parking lot of Madison Gas & Electric at sunrise. Smoke is rising out of the smokestacks, and cars are ...
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Smokestacks

Date: 01 1977
Description: View looking up towards three of the main smokestacks at Madison Gas & Electric.
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Madison Gas & Electric

Date: 01 1977
Description: View across railroad tracks towards smoke rising from the buildings and smokestacks of Madison Gas & Electric. Snow is on the ground.
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City of Saskatoon Electrical Dept. Truck

Date: 04 01 1926
Description: A group of men are in the back of a truck which is carrying equipment in Canada. Two men are sitting in the front seat, with one man driving the truck.
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Fallout Shelter Supplies Arrive

Date: 05 20 1963
Description: Barrels of supplies to stock area fallout shelters being unloaded at the City-County Building by work relief program participants and Huber law prisoners f...
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Madison, Wisconsin at 37° Below Zero

Date: 1980
Description: Elevated view of the near east side dominated by the smokestacks of Madison Gas & Electric. Snow is on the rooftops of buildings, and chimneys are spewing ...
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Women Dump Truck Drivers

Date: 1916
Description: Women drivers of light dump trucks for the highway department in Ashland County during the first World War. The truck in the foreground has a service flag ...
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Inter. Super A — Municipalities

Date: 1950
Description: Right side view of a man driving a tractor pulling an oil burning tar kettle on a trailer. Subject: "Inter. Super A — Municipalities." Where Taken: "MW." I...

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