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| Date: | 10 12 |
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| Description: | Exterior night view from street of Dykman's restaurant, located at 107 West Main Street. The door is open and stools are along a counter. |
| Date: | 03 10 1932 |
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| Description: | The Commercial National Bank building, on the corner of State and Carroll Streets, housed the bank as well as Mrs. Brown's Beauty Shoppe and Wegener and Ro... |
| Date: | 11 03 1962 |
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| Description: | Majorettes dancing in a parade. They were members of the Milwaukee Continentals marching band. |
| Date: | 03 15 1955 |
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| Description: | Women from Pittsburgh AFL Retail Clerks' Union Local 1365 picket at the Milwaukee store. |
| Date: | 04 17 1928 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Capitol Theatre at night with sign and marquee, located at 209-211 State Street. On the left is the Fred W. Kruse Co., and on the righ... |
| Date: | 03 01 1929 |
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| Description: | Cars and houses along a snowy street as seen from under a neon "International Harvester Trucks" sign. |
| Date: | 12 01 1955 |
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| Description: | Neon lights up Wisconsin Avenue on a winter night in Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 11 22 1944 |
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| Description: | Calvert liquor sign and sporting goods displayed in the window of Badger Sporting Goods store, 418 State Street. |
| Date: | 11 06 1940 |
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| Description: | Exterior night view of Darling Shop, 9 East Main Street, with display windows and lighted neon "Darling Shop" sign. |
| Date: | 08 12 1940 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Cottage Cafe, located at 917 University Avenue. |
| Date: | 03 16 1937 |
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| Description: | Davis and O'Connell men's clothing store windows, 114 State Street, sign reads: "Lord Taylor Style Parade." |
| Date: | 03 16 1937 |
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| Description: | Art deco display windows at Davis & O'Connell men's clothing store, 114 State Street. |
| Date: | 11 19 1936 |
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| Description: | Night view of the Madison Theatre at 111 Monona Avenue. Two women are in the box office. The marquee reads "Premiere Opening Day." Jimmy Dodge's restaurant... |
| Date: | 10 12 1936 |
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| Description: | Darling Shop, 9 East Main Street, showing entrance and display windows. |
| Date: | 09 16 1935 |
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| Description: | Four milk delivery trucks and drivers at Bancroft Dairy, 1010 South Park Street. The driver on the far left is Martin Kelly, and the third driver from the ... |
| Date: | 05 25 1934 |
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| Description: | Night view across street towards the Kennedy-Mansfield Dairy Co., 621-629 West Washington Avenue. Illuminated sign says: "Kennedy-Mansfield Dairy Co., Irra... |
| Date: | 11 21 1933 |
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| Description: | Display window E.R. Welch Plumbing Co., 1507 Monroe Street. |
| Date: | 12 06 1932 |
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| Description: | Palace Drug Store, 114 State St., Dale Fink, president, window display with flashing sign (Kay Manufacturing Co.), "Developing and printing on Velox paper,... |
| Date: | 09 27 1932 |
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| Description: | Cardinal Beauty Shoppe, 625 State Street, window display of three head and shoulder mannequins, and Contoure beauty products. Shows "Cardinal Beauty Shoppe... |
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