Date: | 12 30 1953 |
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Description: | Dave Halls is trying out new ice skates he received for Christmas at Tenney Park pond, which is used as a Madison outdoor rink in winter. With ankles wobbl... |
Date: | 12 18 1953 |
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Description: | Carmen's Christmas window at 9 South Pinckney Street, featuring female mannequins wearing the latest fashions for winter, including dresses, robes ("house ... |
Date: | 1953 |
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Description: | Football player catching a football, as the referee is officiating and defensive players are running up alongside the one handling the ball. |
Date: | 12 16 1953 |
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Description: | Postal worker, Paul McConnell, loading packages onto his mail truck for delivery. He is handling different sized boxes stacked on the lowered gate of his o... |
Date: | 01 18 1954 |
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Description: | Close-up of carpenters Art Thorstad and George Clark working on the new Sears Roebuck store on East Washington Avenue. |
Date: | 01 18 1954 |
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Description: | Joe Starkey, Herman Crume, and Harley Buelow working on forms for the new Sears Roebuck store on East Washington Avenue. |
Date: | 01 18 1954 |
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Description: | Shovel operator Joe Hermanson in the cab at the new Sears Roebuck store under construction on East Washington Avenue. |
Date: | 01 20 1954 |
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Description: | Winter scene along the Yahara river near the East Johnson Street bridge at Thornton Avenue. Ice is coating the tree limbs, and steam is rising from the wat... |
Date: | 01 25 1954 |
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Description: | Pedestrians walking along State Street in freezing drizzle. Neon lighting and street lamps are illuminated and are reflecting off the icy sidewalks. |
Date: | 01 26 1954 |
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Description: | Winter scene of the Yahara River lined with trees coated in hoarfrost as seen from Sherman Avenue Bridge at Tenney Park. A snow-covered pier is jutting out... |
Date: | 02 09 1954 |
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Description: | Alice Volker, a city librarian, boarding the library's bookmobile to start the day's rounds. The bookmobile is an outfitted bus. |
Date: | 02 09 1954 |
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Description: | The Madison Free Library bookmobile is pulling up in the Lakeview Heights neighborhood, a new city housing development. The bookmobile is an outfitted bus.... |
Date: | 11 20 1953 |
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Description: | Exterior view of the carport of the J. Dresser dome home at 5126 Tomahawk Trail. The house is also known as the Thomas A. and Stacy H. Littrell House, the ... |
Date: | 11 20 1953 |
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Description: | Exterior view of the carport of the J. Dresser dome home at 5126 Tomahawk Trail. The house is also known as the Thomas A. and Stacy H. Littrell House, the ... |
Date: | 03 08 1954 |
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Description: | Brush fire in the University of Wisconsin Arboretum. |
Date: | 03 16 1954 |
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Description: | Single-family, one-story home for sale by Mohawk Realty in a newly built housing suburb. A telephone pole is standing behind the house on the left. There a... |
Date: | 04 01 1954 |
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Description: | Window display at night of the Town and Country furniture store located at 3320 University Avenue. The stores sign is lit up in neon. |
Date: | 04 19 1954 |
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Description: | Rickey Holmes, David Dopkins, and Dick Quinlan digging for worms before heading to the Tenney Park lagoon to fish. Dick is using a shovel to overturn wet d... |
Date: | 04 19 1954 |
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Description: | Emil Thomas taking his beagle, BeBe, on a leash with him to fish. Walking along the dirt shore of the pond at Tenney Park, the dog is pulling on the leash,... |
Date: | 04 19 1954 |
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Description: | Milwaukee boys, John and David Malec, in Madison to visit their grandmother, Mrs. Louis Malec at 1134 E. Gorham Street. John is fishing on the Yahara River... |
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