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Cab-Bus Collision
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Overturned taxicab, after collision with a city bus at the corner of Regent and Mills Street, injuring four people. Also shows a crowd of people looking on.
August 26, 1946
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Cab after Traffic Accident
August 27, 1946
A City Car Company cab on its roof after a collision with a bus at the corner of Mills and Regent Streets. The car skidded 42 feet from the point of impact injuring four passengers.
Badger Bus Line
June 5, 1946
Henry Murphy washing the Badger Bus Line, Inc. coach that he drives between Madison and Milwaukee.
Accident at Park and Regent Streets
May 24, 1948
A police ambulance, speeding a 3-year old, David King, seriously injured accident victim to a hospital, crashed into a Padgham Painting Co. truck, driven by Elmer C. Evans, that turned into its pat...
Regent Street Businesses on 1300 Block
March 25, 1949
Three busineses located on the 1300 block of Regent Street. Looking south are Pharo Plumbing, 1302 Regent; Badger Bus Lines, 1313 Regent across the street with a bus in front; and Modern Cleaners, ...
Bus Passengers
Interior view of passengers riding a Madison City Railway Company bus.
Edwards Tire Company
November 1946
Exterior of Edwards Tire Company at 505 University Avenue.