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Filter: Creator Name of McVicar, Angus B., 1903-1964
| Date: | 07 16 1943 |
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| Description: | Dobby's Cosmo Club, owned by John C. Dobson, Route 1, Mendota, Wisconsin, interior view of the bar showing liquor bottles and three World War II servicemen... |
| Date: | 08 17 1943 |
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| Description: | "Health for Victory" club sponsored by Oscar Mayer & Company, at Madison East High School, 2222 East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 08 17 1943 |
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| Description: | Harry S. Manchester's, Inc., 2-6 East Mifflin Street, window #2, showing "College Clothes." |
| Date: | 08 17 1943 |
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| Description: | Harry S. Manchester's, Inc., 2-6 East Mifflin Street, window #3, showing "College Clothes." |
| Date: | 05 03 1943 |
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| Description: | Hill's Dry Goods Store, 202 State Street, National Baby Week window, showing baby clothes and stuffed animals. |
| Date: | 05 02 1943 |
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| Description: | "Madmoiselle" hat window at Manchester's Department Store. A sign in the window reads: "Here They Are! Copies or adaptations of prize-winning hats, Mademoi... |
| Date: | 01 04 1943 |
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| Description: | Semi-trailer truck with lettering on the side: "Speed Queen Washers Ironers, Barlow & Seelig Mfg. Co., Ripon, Wis." There are storage tanks in the backgrou... |
| Date: | 02 04 1943 |
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| Description: | Six Chevrolet automobiles (possibly taxis) and 10 drivers holding pledge cards outside the side entrance to Friede Storage Garage (previously known as Purc... |
| Date: | 10 27 1942 |
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| Description: | Keen Manufacturing Co., 2661 East Washington Avenue. Sign on side of building: "Keen Mfg. Co. We specialize in Metal Stampings, We manufacture Metal Specia... |
| Date: | 12 13 1939 |
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| Description: | Window display of mannequin heads wearing hats in Sandra's Exclusive Millinery Shop, 101 State Street. |
| Date: | 03 03 1940 |
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| Description: | Display window of Paul Jones liquor and Blatz Beer neon sign at the Laurel Tavern, located at 2505 Monroe Street. |
| Date: | 10 02 1939 |
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| Description: | Dual Control AAA Driver Training Car. "Courtesy of your Nash dealer, Hughes-Neuman Motors, Inc. 601 University Avenue." |
| Date: | 09 25 1938 |
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| Description: | Neon sign display by Capital City Advertising Co., general sign contractors, neon manufacturing sales & service, at the ESBMA (East Side Business Men's Ass... |
| Date: | 09 25 1938 |
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| Description: | Eastwood Theatre booth at the East Side Business Men's Association fall festival. "Wednesday, Club Nite $300.00, $25.00 guaranteed." |
| Date: | 09 25 1938 |
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| Description: | Berg's Sporting Goods booth at the East Side Business Men's Association showing hunting and camping gear in a woodland setting. |
| Date: | 09 25 1938 |
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| Description: | Speed boat display at the East Side Business Men's Association fall festival, featuring Harry Vogt's "Miss Madison" and the governor's trophy. |
| Date: | 04 27 1938 |
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| Description: | Front view of Fauerbach Lager Beer truck, with James Hepburn, Distributor, Decorah, Iowa painted on the cab, outside of the Ideal Body Company, 502 S. Park... |
| Date: | 03 26 1938 |
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| Description: | Acacia fraternity "Bowery" party, with couples in costume. There are many commercial posters and advertising on the wall in the background. |
| Date: | 04 27 1938 |
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| Description: | Fauerbach Lager Beer truck with "James Hepburn, Distributor, Decorah, Iowa" painted on the cab. The truck is parked just outside of the Ideal Body Company,... |
| Date: | 06 06 1938 |
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| Description: | South Park Street (Hwy 12 & 14 & 18), looking North from the intersection at Olin Avenue. The view includes Moore's Wadhams Mobilgas Service Station, 1129 ... |
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