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Curb and Gutter
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Close-up of concrete forms for new curb and gutters at State and Lake Streets in front of Co-op. Shows fire hydrant, trees and storefronts in the 700 block of State Street. Bascom Hill is in the distance.
May 24, 1939
Waste, Elwin G., 1902-1957
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Gus Larson Storefront
November 24, 1939
Gustave A. Larson storefront, 205 E. Main Street. Wholesale refrigeration parts and Texeco Capella Oil.
Exploded Store
March 14, 1929
Exploded store of Natalie Troia at 102 S. Park Street, with onlookers near the curb. Corner of Park and Milton Streets.
West High School
February 15, 1939
View of Regent Street side of West High School from Vista Road.
Skelgas Trailer
September 28, 1938
Three-quarter view from left rear of a Skelgas trailer, showing two gas tanks, being pulled by an automobile, parked in front of Suburban Gas & Appliance Co., 1923 Monroe Street.
Campus Soda Grill
December 12, 1936
View of the 700 block of State Street, including University Co-op, 702-706 State Street, Wisconsin Typewriter Co., 708 State Street, Lohmaier's Restaurant, 710 State Street, Old Cheshire Inn, 712 S...
Corona Typewriter Window
October 9, 1939
Display of Corona typewriters in the window of Student Book Exchange, 712 State Street.
