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Randall School

Date: 04 1926
Description: View from sidewalk across empty lot towards the Randall Elementary School at 1802 Regent Street.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Agriculture Hall

Date: 03 27 1928
Description: Winter scene with Agriculture Hall, covered with snow, on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Agriculture Hall is in the distance.
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Howard Russell and Dog Team

Date: 1920
Description: Howard Russell with dog team bringing the mail to La Pointe.
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Woman Pumping Water from Farm Well

Date: 04 1923
Description: A bundled-up woman hand pumps water from a well into a pail. The ground is covered with ice and snow. Two cars and a farmhouse are in the background.
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Outhouse behind Farmhouse

Date: 04 1923
Description: An outhouse without a door during the winter. The outhouse is situated under a tree behind a farmhouse.
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Woman Carrying Water to Farmhouse

Date: 04 1923
Description: Woman carrying a bucket of water back to her farmhouse in winter.
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Lorenz House

Date: 12 20 1929
Description: House of Dr. William F. Lorenz, 115 East Gilman Street, built in 1859 by Silas Pinney.
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Greeley House

Date: 12 20 1929
Description: Residence of Dr. Hugh P. Greeley, 1717 Kendall Avenue.
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U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction

Date: 04 01 1927
Description: Ground being prepared for the construction of the U.S. Post Office, 215 Monona Avenue, showing Beaver Building (National Mutual Benefit Insurance), 119 Mon...
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Toepfer House

Date: 12 23 1929
Description: Brick home of Dr. William F. Lorenz, 6405 Mineral Point Road, part of Normandale (now Oakwood Village). Built by Otto Toepfer in 1872.
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Cottages

Date: 12 23 1929
Description: View down snowy road towards a group of cottages at Normandale (now Oakwood Village, 6209 Mineral Point Road) in a grove of trees in the winter.
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Dane County Tuberculosis Sanatorium

Date: 12 17 1929
Description: View up hill towards the construction site of the Dane County Tuberculosis Sanatorium, which is nearing completion. Snow is on the ground. The building is ...
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Dane County Tuberculosis Sanatorium

Date: 12 17 1929
Description: View up hill towards the Dane County Tuberculosis Sanitorium, with construction nearing completion, as seen from the front. Snow is on the ground. 1202 Nor...
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Farrington House

Date: 03 02 1929
Description: Professor Edward Farrington residence in winter, at 208 Lathrop Street in University Heights.
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Road Equipment Exhibit

Date: 02 01 1929
Description: A Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company road equipment display of a Badger one-piece crushing screening plant. The equipment is displayed on Monona Avenue. S...
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Road Equipment Exhibit

Date: 02 01 1929
Description: Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company road equipment exhibit, showing Badger double drum hoist exhibited on Monona Avenue, with Woolworth's and Garrick Theat...
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Snow Scene

Date: 03 27 1928
Description: Winter scene with snow-covered evergreens on Bascom Hill.
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Home Economics Building

Date: 03 27 1928
Description: Winter scene, looking east, with snow on the ground in front of the Home Economics Building, University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. A snow-covered tree is...
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Snow Scene Agricultural Campus

Date: 03 27 1928
Description: Winter scene, looking west, of the snow-covered Agriculture Campus, with the Home Economics building at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Allison House

Date: 03 22 1927
Description: Merrill B. Allson House, 802 Jenifer Street, a three-story building.

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