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| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | View from above and behind the stage as the band, Spooner, performs at the MadCity Music Festival held at Olin Park, Madison, Wisconsin. Band members inclu... |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Page from a scrapbook kept by Neighborhood House, with children crossing the street in front of the settlement house, gathering Easter eggs in the park, po... |
| Date: | 01 26 1958 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the 1958 city speed skating champions who won their races in the finals at Vilas Park. |
| Date: | 09 04 1957 |
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| Description: | A tour guide shows new St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing students around Madison. Viewing Vilas Park and Lake Wingra are, left to right: Sheila Deseve,... |
| Date: | 06 23 1958 |
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| Description: | Ray Hustad, sitting, displays his championship trophy won in the JCC junior golf tournament as Madison's three other qualifiers to the state meet look on. ... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Shows streetlights, streets improvements, and sewer districts in red. Points of interest are labelled. Map reads: "Map of Tenth Ward Showing Improvements S... |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | Illustrated map of points of interest, including University buildings, parks, athletic venues, fraternity and sorority houses, and state buildings. |
| Date: | 06 27 1958 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of American Field Service students on their way back to their native countries after having spent the past year in the area. They were enter... |
| Date: | 06 27 1958 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of American Field Service students on their way back to their native countries after having spent the past year in the area. They were enter... |
| Date: | 06 27 1958 |
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| Description: | Portrait of American Field Service students on their way back to their native countries after having spent the past year in the area. They were entertained... |
| Date: | 06 27 1958 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of American Field Service students on their way back to their native countries after having spent the past year in the area. They were enter... |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Map reads: "TAX EXEMPT LAND in the CITY OF MADISON". There is a legend of "Government Land" represented in stripes, "Religious and Fraternal Organization" ... |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | Color coded map. Legend in the top left hand corner reads: "EXISTING AIRPORT PAVEMENT" (purple), "FUTURE 5-YEAR DEVELOPMENT" (bright pink), "ULTIMATE AIRPO... |
| Date: | 01 08 1959 |
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| Description: | Work on the new Tenney Park lock and dam is progressing on schedule. A temporary spillway (not shown) has been built to divert the Yahara River from the co... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | The map reads: "Feb. 3, 1908." Oriented with north to the lower left. Lake Monona, Monona Bay, and Brittingham Park are labelled. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Streets, Lake Wingra, Lake Mendota, and Lake Monona are all labelled. Map reads: "The present park system of Madison comprises 150 acres of improved parks,... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Shows existing and proposed parks, railroads, and marshes in a color coded key. "Contour interval 20 feet." Lake Wingra, Lake Mendota, and Lake Monona are ... |
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| Description: | We've at least been able to conserve something if it's only the idea of conserving for conservation's sake But the community interests ought to come fir... |
| Date: | 05 04 1959 |
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| Description: | Attending a picnic for teenagers at a Madison park are Judy Fiege, left,and Tom Kretschman. Judy is handing Tom a box of picnic supplies. |
| Date: | 05 04 1959 |
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| Description: | Julie Snyder roasts a hot dog at a Madison park shelter fireplace during a picnic for teenagers. |
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