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| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | View of the gate to the Wisconsin State Capitol grounds, looking out to the street. On the left on the opposite side of the street is a building with a sig... |
| Date: | 07 20 1944 |
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| Description: | Children roller skating on the Olbrich playground tennis court as part of city Recreation Department summer activities. |
| Date: | 08 06 1944 |
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| Description: | War workers, families and friends of Gisholt Machine Company at the company picnic held at the Blooming Grove Firemen's Park on Monona Drive. There is a ca... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Dane County fairgrounds, including several buildings and a track. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Tenney Park, including the lagoon, residences surrounding the park, and the shoreline of Lake Mendota on bottom left. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Hoyt Park including the surrounding neighborhoods. Resurrection Cemetery can be seen at the upper right of the image. |
| Date: | 04 01 1955 |
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| Description: | Don Woody, catcher, and Dave Baskerville, batter, members of the West High School baseball team. There is a lake in the background. |
| Date: | 05 24 1970 |
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| Description: | Unusual concrete play castle at Brittingham Park. This functional art was built by Paul Duesler with materials supplied by the Madison Jaycees. |
| Date: | 01 24 1971 |
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| Description: | A split-level fountain at Olbrich Park at the east end of Lake Monona on Atwood Avenue. It was designed by the City Parks Department and built in 1969 by J... |
| Date: | 11 11 1952 |
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| Description: | Nena Aylward, left, of the Women's Relief Corps, is placing a wreath on the cenotaph in Armistice Day ceremonies in Capitol Park. Assisting is Clarence R. ... |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | View from Capitol Park of the First National Bank building and other buildings on Pinckney Street. Cars are parked at an angle on the street. |
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| Description: | Softball tournament at old Barry Park. There are billboards along the infield between third base and home. |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | The Yahara River Parkway, with the old Lapham School at 1436 East Dayton Street at North Thornton visible on the righthand side. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | View from Sunset Point in Owen Park, which is now a part of Hoyt Park. Lake Mendota is in the distance. |
| Date: | 12 12 1971 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the bathhouse at Brittingham Beach on Monona Bay off North Shore Drive. |
| Date: | 02 27 1972 |
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| Description: | Penn Park shelter house, 2101 Fisher Street, near the Dane County Coliseum. |
| Date: | 09 11 1955 |
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| Description: | A group of Republicans attending a picnic in Hoyt Park sponsored by the Dane County GOP, the Young Republicans and the Dane County Women's Republican Club. |
| Date: | 04 14 1974 |
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| Description: | View of the Tenney Park bridge casting a reflection in the water of the lagoon. |
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