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Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Elevated view over trees of village. In the background is a water tower on a hill with trees. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Elevated view of workers filing out of the gates of the McCormick Reaper Works at the end of a work day. The factory became part of the International Harve... |
Date: | 1925 |
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Description: | Railroad depot taken as part of a survey by the Wisconsin Power and Light Company to promote economic development by emphasizing available buildings and bu... |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | The Madison water tower and farmers' market as seen through the stone gateway at the East Washington Avenue entrance to the Capitol Park. The building on t... |
Date: | 1895 |
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Description: | The monthly horse market on East Washington Avenue between Pinckney and Webster Streets. The 125-foot-high water tower (1890-1921) and Amerika, (1889-1922)... |
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Description: | Fire fighting scene in which a man is at the top of a very tall ladder mounted on a hook and ladder fire truck. A group of men observe. A haze of smoke fil... |
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Description: | Unidentified paper mill. The holding pond for the paper mill is in the foreground. |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Deering Works factory seen across the waterfront from Diversey Avenue. In the foreground is a street and sidewalk with the sign "horse vehicles keep to rig... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Long row of men in suits and hats fishing on the breakwater. |
Date: | 11 16 1922 |
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Description: | Tractor bearing signs reading "old no. 13; International Harvester Co.; sold in 1906 - used for 16 years still going strong... " and "see me at the Wheat S... |
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Description: | Water tower (built 1875), with St. Mary's Hospital behind it on the left. |
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Description: | View across railroad tracks towards the Kilbourn railroad depot, with the Park Hotel in the background. There is a water tower on the left next to the depo... |
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Description: | Group of people posing on the observation platform of a train at the Kilbourn station. There is a water tower on the left. |
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Description: | Exterior view of Tucker's Rexall Drugstore. Winter's watertower is in the background. |
Date: | 08 08 1927 |
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Description: | Farm machinery stored in a farm yard, including a No. 8 harvester-thresher, a wagon, and two International trucks. |
Date: | 07 14 1926 |
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Description: | View across street towards the International Harvester motor truck dealership and service station. |
Date: | 12 29 1928 |
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Description: | Two automobile service stations located on opposite sides of the street with stacks of tires, gas pumps and Penzoil signs. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Elevated view across canal of the McCormick Reaper Works, rail yard, and surrounding buildings. After 1902, the factory became International Harvester's Mc... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Workers loading and unloading wood at the wood stock yard of the McCormick Reaper Works. Men are working on both sides of the Chicago River. Rail cars and ... |
Date: | 1912 |
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Description: | John Schwister at the controls of the "Minnesota-Badger," the plane he built in St. Paul, Minnesota and Wausau, Wisconsin. The passenger beside Schwister i... |
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