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| Date: | 06 18 1958 |
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| Description: | Sue Carolyn Renk examines a piece of crystal glassware as her mother, Mrs. Wilbur Renk looks on. She is preparing for her wedding and her graduation. |
| Date: | 02 25 1945 |
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| Description: | Indigenous traders on the sidewalk in front of the Burns Philip Ltd. Store display window at Apia, British Samoa (today the independent country of Samoa). ... |
| Date: | 02 05 1959 |
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| Description: | Rose Sussman, a former ballet dancer and teacher, shopping for a dress in a Madison store. The former Rose Goloff was born in the southern Ukraine section ... |
| Date: | 05 21 1959 |
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| Description: | Robert Retzlaff (left), manager of the newly opened Ben Franklin variety store at 4204 Monona Drive, posing in the foreground on his store's first day of b... |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Westgate Shopping Center under construction. |
| Date: | 11 19 1959 |
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| Description: | Carl Payne (in the middle of the group at right) greets visitors at the C and P Plaza, his new store, on its opening day. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Farm produce for sale from farm trucks at the Municipal Market on the Capitol Square. The Municipal market was established by a committee of women in July,... |
| Date: | 07 03 1953 |
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| Description: | After Governor Kohler signed legislation legalizing the sale of caps and cap pistols, many youth prepared to celebrate the Independence Day holiday with th... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Front cover featuring ten inset color illustrations of refrigerating machinery, refrigerators and store fixtures in use in the home and in shops. |
| Date: | 11 18 1954 |
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| Description: | West High School seniors, Geraldine Doran, right, and Gretchen Ihde look at sofas with Tom Rennels, a salesman at the Black Furniture Store, as part of an ... |
| Date: | 10 01 1974 |
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| Description: | Original caption reads: "Photo #TF-1203. International Scout for 1975 is equally at home at the supermarket as it is in rugged backcountry. The go-anywher... |
| Date: | 1971 |
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| Description: | Man and woman loading toy rocking horse into a blue Scout II parked in front of a store. |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | Bumper sticker with the slogan "No More Shopping Days 'Til PEACE," published by Women for a Peaceful Christmas. |
| Date: | 12 08 1961 |
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| Description: | A family standing in an aisle looking at Christmas decorations. There is a large Santa Claus balloon is in the foreground. |
| Date: | 12 08 1961 |
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| Description: | A boy looking at a science set in a store toy department. |
| Date: | 12 08 1961 |
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| Description: | A woman is holding a doll while standing in front of a display of dolls and stuffed animals. |
| Date: | 12 08 1961 |
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| Description: | A man and child looking at a toy display in a store. On the wall next to them is a large display of puppets and stuffed toys. |
| Date: | 12 26 1963 |
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| Description: | Madison shoppers fill stores looking for post-Christmas sale bargains. |
| Date: | 12 26 1963 |
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| Description: | Shoppers fill stores looking for post-Christmas sale bargains and returning or exchanging unwanted gifts. |
| Date: | 09 29 1964 |
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| Description: | Mary Rowe, age 15, buying a corsage at Festival de France on the Capitol Square in Madison. |
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