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Dual Control Driver Training Car
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Mrs. John (Adelin) Shiels seated at the wheel of Madison Vocational School's dual control car with instructor Kenneth Davies during the school's first post-war driving course.
January 25, 1949
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Women's Driving Class
January 25, 1949
Instructor Kenneth Davies demonstrating a mock-up automobile motor to Mrs. Israel (Ruth) Zelitch and Mrs. Donald (Helen) Napper during Madison Vocational School's first post-war driving course.
Women in Safe Driving Class
January 25, 1949
Charlotte Holmes (with tire) and Mrs. Lee (Marjorie) Edwards (with wrench) change a tire during a class session at Madison Vocational School's first post-war driving course. Looking on, left to rig...
Driver Education Dual Control Car
July 2, 1953
Seated in a dual control car used for driver education classes are, from left: Milt Diehl, instructor, and East High students, Bruce Schmidt and John Fillhouer.
AAA Dual Control Training Car
June 27, 1950
The Madison board of education's summer driving program for high school students acquires another American Automobile Association (AAA) dual control car, a Chevrolet. Pictured with the car right to...
Madison Vocational and Adult Education School
January 18, 1949
Four foreign students at Madison Vocational and Adult Education School learning English from Margery N. Stewart.
Fleet of Cars for Driver Education Program
June 17, 1957
John McDowell (left), supervisor of summer program for Madison public schools, and Milo Swanton, a member of the AAA advisory committee, stand in front of the fleet of dual-control cars to be used ...
