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Badger Bus Line
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Lorraine Thelen shown boarding one of the "fast express" buses operating between Madison and Milwaukee by Badger Coaches, Inc. The driver shown is Bill Best, a driver with over thirteen years experience.
June 5, 1946
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Badger Bus Line
June 5, 1946
Henry Murphy washing the Badger Bus Line, Inc. coach that he drives between Madison and Milwaukee.
Badger Bus Coach
April 28, 1949
A Badger Bus Company bus picking up passengers on Fairchild Street due to the Union Bus Station being closed because of a Northland Greyhound Bus strike.
1954 Wisconsin Badger Basketball Team Starting Lineup & Coach
November 1954
Coach Harold (Bud) Foster, 1954 UW Basketball Coach.
Robert Garvey, Bus Driver
August 31, 1955
Portrait of Robert P. Garvey, a bus driver for the Madison Bus Company, seated behind the steering wheel.
Wisconsin Football Coach Milt Bruhn
September 21, 1960
Wisconsin football coach Milt Bruhn observes his team boarding a plane for a flight to California to play the Stanford football team.
