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Date: | 07 26 1945 |
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Description: | Pfc. Glen Lindsey displays the fly traps he invented to trap thousands of flies in the Truax Field area. |
Date: | 07 13 1945 |
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Description: | A work shift of German prisoners at a prisoner of war camp marching to trucks to be conveyed to work at a local cannery. |
Date: | 07 13 1945 |
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Description: | German prisoner of war pitching pea vines into a viner at a cannery. |
Date: | 07 17 1945 |
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Description: | Group portrait of Frank P. Cockrell, secretary of young men at the Madison YMCA, and three young men. From left: John Farman, Nimmer Adamany, Frank Cockrel... |
Date: | 07 13 1945 |
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Description: | German prisoner of war camp with tents and fencing surrounding the area. Several people are on the grounds. Prisoners are working in the local cannery. |
Date: | 07 13 1945 |
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Description: | German prisoners of war line up for inspection outside their barracks before going to work at a local cannery. |
Date: | 07 13 1945 |
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Description: | Three German prisoners of war are scrubbing their clothes on the cement floor of their barracks at a prisoner of war camp. The prisoners are engaged in agr... |
Date: | 07 13 1945 |
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Description: | Two German prisoners of war, at a prisoner of war camp, cutting rye bread. The food preparation area includes large quantities of bread on another table co... |
Date: | 08 07 1945 |
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Description: | Two Ray-O-Vac employees who have returned to work from serving in World War II. |
Date: | 08 06 1945 |
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Description: | "Roundy" Coughlin, Wisconsin State Journal columnist, visiting with an old friend, Sgt. "Red" White, 32nd Division veteran, who returned to Madison ... |
Date: | 08 08 1945 |
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Description: | Hollywood singer and actor, Dennis Morgan, in Madison to visit patients at Truax Field. He is on USO tour as a representative of the Hollywood Victory comm... |
Date: | 08 07 1945 |
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Description: | Interior view of the Pyramid Motor Company, 434 West Gilman Street. They were a Cadillac and Oldsmobile automobile dealer. |
Date: | 08 09 1945 |
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Description: | Group portrait of Red Cross volunteer organizers of state employees, who will begin the annual packing and shipping of 21,000 Christmas packages to wounded... |
Date: | 10 04 1945 |
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Description: | Group portrait of Madison Building and Construction Trades workers signing pledge cards to donate one day's pay (about $12) to Madison War Chest campaign. |
Date: | 08 16 1945 |
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Description: | Leonard Forrest, bartender and son of owner of Laurel Tavern, 2505 Monroe Street. Two black-masked bandits armed with a gun and a black jack escaped with $... |
Date: | 09 27 1945 |
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Description: | Perry Carroll, Baraboo, and Carl Ribbke, on a tractor at a terrace plowing demonstration on the Ribbke farm near Ableman. |
Date: | 09 27 1945 |
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Description: | Art Giese, Loganville, and state soil conservation committee members, Ben Rusy, Madison; M.H. Ward, Durand; and Paul Weis, Waunakee, inspecting a two-way p... |
Date: | 09 27 1945 |
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Description: | Group portrait of the four men in charge of the terrace plowing demonstration and conservation field day on the Carl Ribbke farm near Ableman. From left ar... |
Date: | 09 27 1945 |
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Description: | Three farm wives are taking a break at the terrace plowing demonstration and conservation field day on the Carl Ribbke farm near Ableman. From left are Mr... |
Date: | 10 17 1945 |
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Description: | Two Capital Decorating Company employees on a scaffold painting window frames in the Park Hotel, 22 South Carroll Street. A man can be seen looking out of ... |
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