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| Community: | Bangor |
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| County: | La Crosse |
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| Reference Number: | 72449 |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Billboard urging Wisconsin motorists to obey the 55 miles per hour speed limit that is illustrated with a portrait of Ayatollah Khomeini, the spiritual lea... |
| Date: | 1863 |
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| Description: | A John Muir sketch of a fancake draught of sawframe with crankshaft in position. Scale two inches per foot. Depth of frame 5 1/2 inches. Speed of cranks... |
| Learn about the achievements of Wisconsin's Olympic speed skaters. |
| Date: | 1925-03-13 |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
| Date: | 08 01 1961 |
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| Description: | South Vietnamese soldiers pause during a speed march through a rice field. |
| Date: | 08 05 1950 |
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| Description: | Mr. R.G. Reynoldson of 150 Lakewood Boulevard is pictured behind the wheel of his car demonstrating his invention, the "aeromatic speed control." Mr. Reyno... |
| Date: | 12 27 1953 |
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| Description: | Pat Gibson, a University of Wisconsin student, wins the National Senior Women's Speed Skating Title for the second successive year. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Man sitting in a speed boat named "Badger" on the Mississippi River. There are flags at the stern and bow. In the background is the town of Cassville along... |
| Date: | 09 21 1971 |
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| Description: | Speed reducer that is a later component of a coal pulverizer. This product was purchased by the Foster Wheeler Corporation and used by the Public Service C... |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | A cartoon from an International Harvester operator's manual. The cartoon appears below the heading: "Locking the Brakes". The cartoon depicts a man riding ... |
| Date: | 06 11 1941 |
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| Description: | Louis Gardner seated with Chicago paper and Louis L. "Speed" Gardner holding Sperry trophy. |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Cover of an advertising brochure for International Type A and Type B two-speed kerosene and gasoline tractors. Features a color illustration of a man drivi... |
| Date: | 07 29 1966 |
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| Description: | Ron Kudlewski, a Falk employee, attends to the test stand for large motors in the High Speed Department. This motor was later purchased and used by the Lou... |
| Date: | 08 15 1971 |
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| Description: | This drive was purchased by Paceco. Falk caption reads, "2197Z2 speed reducer, for SL7-Paceco Portainer Cranes... this unit ratio 25.516:1, input 650 rpmm ... |
| Date: | 10 22 1970 |
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| Description: | Original caption reads "(Photo#W-6636) -- International's Sno-Star 800B Scout 4x4 (above) features six-cylinder, 145-hp. engine with three-speed automatic ... |
| Date: | 02 06 1958 |
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| Description: | Workman operating a high-speed press at the Democrat Printing Company. The press can print by the off-set process two colors and black on a poster size she... |
| Date: | 03 06 1929 |
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| Description: | View towards a man driving a Six Speed special truck up a wooden ramp, on what may be fairgrounds. The sign along the side of the truck reads: "Internation... |
| Date: | 06 11 1941 |
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| Description: | Dave Taylor presenting Sperry Trophy to Louis L. "Speed" Gardner with Herman and Louis Gardner looking on. |
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