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| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Man and woman posing sitting, each holding a child in their lap, and a young man, girl, and a boy holding a toy horn, are posing standing. The group is pos... |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | Norwegian family posing with their household possessions, in front of their home. The man dressed in military uniform is a Civil War veteran. Madison, Wisc... |
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| Description: | A group of children and adults at a wading pool in a park. |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | Beatrice C. Gesell and Gerhard Gesell, Jr. play out-of-doors. While mother watches the baby sits on a pillow playing with a volume titled "Educational Pro... |
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| Description: | Tony Italiano of Waukesha, founder of the Supreme Model Supply Co., with a large model airplane. |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Woman posing with "Cuddly Dudley" stuffed animals (dogs) and International Scout pickups as part of a promotional campaign. A sign on each Scout reads: "O... |
| Date: | 11 11 1944 |
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| Description: | The window of Rennebohm's Drugstore #2, 204 State Street, displaying Santa Claus and an array of stuffed animal toys, mainly Teddy bears. A sign on the dis... |
| 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: | 06 12 1935 |
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| Description: | Harry S. Manchester Inc. display window of B.V.D. swimsuits for children and women. One of the mannequins has an inflatable water toy. |
| Date: | 05 05 1934 |
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| Description: | Wolff-Kubly & Hirsig Co. hardware store, located at 17 South Pinckney Street. There is a lighted "TOYS" sign above the second floor display window. The vie... |
| Date: | 03 24 1933 |
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| Description: | Bobbie Thorpe is sitting in "Madison's smallest real car, a National Junior Racer" to be given away to the child with the most "votes." Votes can be obtain... |
| Date: | 03 12 1932 |
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| Description: | Myron Praga on toy fire engine run by a 1/2 horsepower motor and a 6 volt storage battery housed in the tank. He is parked at the corner of King and Doty S... |
| Date: | 12 22 1931 |
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| Description: | Men are looking out from the cab of a flatbed truck piled with toys at Central Fire Dept. No. 1. |
| Date: | 05 22 1931 |
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| Description: | Fiore Coal & Oil Co. window display in the First National Bank building, 905 University Avenue. The window features a model railroad train layout which is ... |
| Date: | 09 30 1930 |
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| Description: | Manchester display window showing two child mannequins with hats and coats. |
| Date: | 09 30 1930 |
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| Description: | Vertical view of Manchester display window, showing two child mannequins with hats and coats. |
| Date: | 11 15 1926 |
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| Description: | Window display of the Schmidt Hardware Company showing Mirro Aluminum toy sets: dishes and silverware. |
| Date: | 11 15 1926 |
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| Description: | Window display of Schmidt Hardware Comany showing Mirro Aluminum toy sets: dishes, silverware. |
| Date: | 02 23 1940 |
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| Description: | Meinhardt Raabe, dressed as Little Oscar, is sitting in a Speed-o-Racer and shaking hands with Billy Marble. Behind them is the Wienermobile. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Meinhardt Raabe, dressed as the Coroner from "The Wizard Of Oz," shaking hands outdoors with a man wearing a hat and coat. Behind them is the Oscar Mayer W... |
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