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Paving University Avenue

Date: 08 22 1929
Description: Steam shovel loading a truck as part of road construction in front of Collins Lumber Co., 2308 University Avenue. There is a horse-drawn wagon passing by. ...
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International Model M Truck with Pumpkins

Date: 1913
Description: Man sitting in the driver's seat of an International Model M truck loaded with pumpkins.
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Wisconsin State Register

Date: 1875
Description: A view of the office of the Wisconsin State Resister.
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State Register Office

Date: 1880
Description: The State Register newspaper office. This paper was published by Andrew Jackson Turner, father of Frederick Jackson Turner noted historian. Andrew Jackson ...
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Spools of Hemp

Date: 1910
Description: Men are standing in a road with large spools of hemp being wound for transport. Buildings are in the background.
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Fleet of Trucks

Date: 09 08 1925
Description: Slightly elevated view of a fleet of trucks, approximately fifteen, parked in a square formation at the end of a dirt road. There appear to be men sitting ...
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Frank Lloyd Wright Visitor Center

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Description: View of a brick and stucco building on the side of a road. It has an overhanging roof line and a cantilevered canopy over the lower entrance.
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Driving up to The Spring Green

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Description: A car is driving up the road to The Spring Green, which has a brick and stucco building with a red roof. An American flag is flying from the canopy above t...
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Men with International Truck for Simon Service Station

Date: 10 16 1928
Description: View of front of truck, with a man standing alongside the running board of the passenger side of the International truck which has a Quebec license plate. ...
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Installing Telephone Poles with Drill

Date: 08 09 1927
Description: View along side of dirt road towards men installing telephone poles with a large drill. A group of of children are sitting on a pile of wood watching near ...
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Skutari Street Scenes

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Description: “The inquisitive reporter” in Skutari. Austrian or German journalist in conversation with a woman on the street in Skutari.
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Truck on Rural Road

Date: 10 16 1928
Description: Right side view of a man sitting in the driver's seat of a truck with a stake body parked on a rural road. There is a building behind trees on the right.
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Man Sitting in Delivery Truck

Date: 11 02 1928
Description: View towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a delivery truck. The sign painted on the truck reads: "Hollywood Ice & Coal." In the background is a bu...
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Man Sitting in Delivery Truck

Date: 12 17 1928
Description: View towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of an enclosed truck parked on an unpaved road. The sign painted on the side of the truck reads: "National ...
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New Addition to an East Wilson Street Office Building

Date: 06 07 1958
Description: An addition to the General Casualty company building at 117 East Wilson street nearing completion. It will house the offices of the Fire Association Group ...
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Civilian Conservation Corps 660th Company State Forestry S-79

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Description: Camp Mercer sign spelled out with stones on a small, built-up hill. Camp buildings and parked cars are in the background.
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Camp Nine Mile

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Description: Slightly elevated view of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp. There are buildings to the left and right of the road, and trees are in the backgroun...
Book or Pamphlet

Yumbo Brochure

Date: 1972
Description: Front and back cover of a brochure advertising Yumbo. Title on front reads: "Les pelles Yumbo 72 arrivent..." The illustration depicts people working on a ...

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