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| Date: | 09 27 1934 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin Professor Miles L. Hanley watching coeds Laura Severson and Theressa Fein, while they are working on transcriptions for a linguisti... |
| Date: | 02 25 1939 |
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| Description: | Parkway Theatre, 6-10 W. Mifflin Street, side view of speaker. |
| Date: | 06 02 1937 |
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| Description: | McCoy's Ice Cream Parlor, 507 State Street, showing booths and jukebox. |
| Date: | 03 03 1937 |
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| Description: | John P. Reed's Sound Service car with two loud speaker horns and a sign on top. The automobile is a Plymouth provided by Gillespie Blumer of Madison. |
| Date: | 02 11 1935 |
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| Description: | Boys at Emerson School are listening intently to earphones and writing on notebooks during a hearing test. |
| Date: | 01 20 1934 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of three women and two men who are in the Badger theater group in Mt. Horeb participating in the Dane County rural drama tournament. Left to... |
| Date: | 04 03 1933 |
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| Description: | "Sound car" with loud speakers on the front hood, and a large sign on top that reads: "Norge, Madison Radio & Refrigerator Co., Borgrud Hardware Co., Ander... |
| Date: | 04 29 1931 |
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| Description: | Ben Park, sitting in a chair, is talking to all the classrooms in Lapham school through the radio microphone in the office of Shirley D. Almy, principal. T... |
| Date: | 05 03 1931 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Ernest Kalar, his wife, and three children. There is a Victrola phonograph on a table in the background on the left. |
| Date: | 12 20 1930 |
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| Description: | Informal portrait of Jerome C. and May Holt sitting in rockers in their living room at 1922 Madison Street. |
| Date: | 06 30 1933 |
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| Description: | A man operating a series of phonograph turntables at the "A Century of Progress" world's fair. The turntables were likely connected to International Harves... |
| Date: | 09 1938 |
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| Description: | Interior of Meyer's Tavern, including stocked bar and jukebox. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Interior view of a room with a dining set of table and chairs. On the wall on the left is what appears to be a Victrola cabinet. On the right is a piano, r... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Leland Kopps, a student at Strawberry School, sits in a chair near a Victrola-style cabinet phonograph in his farm home. There is a large potted plant in f... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Robert and Shirley Krueger listening to the Edison Standard Phonograph that is sitting on top of the dining room table. Robert is holding one of the cylind... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | View inside back of MT truck owned by Egyptian Ministry of Public Health in Cairo. A man is standing near a bunk or bench on the left holding a microphone.... |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | Herbert E. Brumder, oldest child of Herbert P. and Margaret Bouer Brumder, is wearing a suit and tie, and is sitting in an easy chair in front of the open ... |
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