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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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| Call Number | CF 58555 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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McDonald's Billboard
A billboard advertising the opening of a particular McDonald's restaurant. Express highways promoted the emergence of large signs that could be read at a distance by motorists traveling at high speed.
Marlboro Billboard
April 1973
A Marlboro cigarette billboard advertisement looms over King Street.
Woman Using Sewing Machine
1955
Woman using a Necchi sewing machine. Advertisements are in the background.
Cough Syrup Advertisement on a Barn
An advertisement for Norwegian cough syrup painted on the side of a barn near Stoughton on Highway N.
Mitchell Model S
1911
Advertisement for the Mitchell Model S, a seven passenger vehicle, manufactured in Racine.
Soldier and Infant
A World War II soldier holds an infant in front of a grocery store.