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| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Concrete chimney experiment at the University of Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | The chute is equipped with rail for the carts that haul the limestone at the Lime Kiln. |
| Date: | 07 01 1912 |
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| Description: | A view through the runway (tunnel) cast into the concrete structure of the power dam at Prairie du Sac. |
| Date: | 05 17 1912 |
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| Description: | Workmen pouring concrete from the elevated railroad into forms below. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A wooden chest with a sign "[illegible] Cement Work" stands on West Dayton Street near its intersection with Wisconsin Avenue. There is a bucket nearby, an... |
| Date: | 10 17 1912 |
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| Description: | Concrete plant at east end of the dam, showing the mixers, crane, and a rail car at the abutment. |
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| Description: | Indoor view of a cement factory showing shelves with molded cement blocks and other materials. Identified as the Mattson Cement Block Factory in Brockway. |
| Date: | 09 30 1912 |
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| Description: | Pile drivers working within the confines of the coffer dam. Men are on the high trestle constructing chutes for pouring concrete. |
| Date: | 04 08 1954 |
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| Description: | Sample fence made of concrete blocks from the Buildex Company, 4519 Beltline Highway. |
| Date: | 05 17 1912 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of workers using shovels to level fresh concrete at the base of the chutes from the high trestle. The steam powered pile driver is at work in... |
| Date: | 04 08 1954 |
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| Description: | Sample of a concrete block carport. Building materials were available at the Buildex Company, 4519 West Beltline Highway. |
| Date: | 01 08 1958 |
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| Description: | Elevated view over icy water towards ships in the shipyard on the left, and the cement company in the background. Cranes and industrial buildings are in th... |
| Date: | 03 21 1997 |
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| Description: | "The base of the new water tower is now taking shape." |
| Date: | 03 12 1929 |
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| Description: | View of a machine that makes concrete blocks at Madison Silo Company. |
| Date: | 03 12 1929 |
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| Description: | Concrete block machine as seen from the front, at Madison Silo Co. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of workers putting in concrete to create an apron for the power dam they're building. Two men in suits are standing on a platform on the far ... |
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| Description: | "Redi-Mix" cement truck owned by Findorff Lumber & Supply Company. |
| Date: | 09 18 1952 |
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| Description: | Drawing of Findorff Lumber & Supply Company building, 601 West Wilson Street. |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | People pose outside of Conklin & Sons store. According to the sign, they sold wood, lime, cement, tile, and brick. |
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