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| Date: | 11 23 1928 |
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| Description: | Damage to the front window of Leo Mulvey's car parked on unidentified residential street, which hit Ernest A. Pedder who died of his injuries. |
| Date: | 04 28 1928 |
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| Description: | View towards the passenger side of a damaged Pontiac coupe. |
| Date: | 04 28 1928 |
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| Description: | Passenger side view of a wrecked Pontiac coupe in a garage. |
| Date: | 11 04 1927 |
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| Description: | Damaged University Floral Company truck in the street across from Alban Ehrman Grocery Store, 716 University Avenue and Madison Bedding Company, 714 Univer... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Unprotected railroad crossings were a particular hazard for automobiles as this 1923 poster issued by the American Railroad Association dramatically points... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Two damaged cars are parked on the curb of a residential street. People can be seen behind the cars, a tow truck is parked on the opposite side of the stre... |
| Date: | 03 18 1924 |
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| Description: | "Clock at Goldman's Jewelry Store, corner of Wisconsin Avenue and E. Water Street, run down by a truck." A crowd gathers around the broken clock. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View across harbor filled with boats toward small wooden cottages along the far shoreline. A rock wall along the water's edge is in the foreground on the r... |
| Date: | 12 1926 |
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| Description: | Two men standing by a guard rail along the side of a road to look at a snow-covered automobile resting on its side. |
| Date: | 07 1927 |
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| Description: | An automobile driving down a driveway between two embankments, prohibiting a clear view of an intersecting road. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Men examine the wreckage of an automobile resting on the edge of a foundation near a collapsed bridge. A portion of a crane can be seen in the background a... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | View of the front of two automobiles, one of them a Ford Model T (right), with crumpled fenders resting against each other near the curb. The car on the l... |
| Date: | 05 27 1929 |
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| Description: | Wrecked National Biscuit Company truck in a yard surrounded by a tall wooden fence. |
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