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Parade on Capitol Square
1905
Elevated view of a crowd watching a parade at the corner of North Pinckney and East Mifflin Streets. There is a temporary viewing platform set up in front of "The Fair" store on Pinckney Street. A ...
Elephants in Circus Parade
Elevated view of a crowd watching elephants in a circus parade. In the foreground are power lines and telephone poles.
Capitol Square Parade
1909
Elevated view of a University of Wisconsin-sponsored parade rolling down Mifflin Street on the Capitol Square. One of the banners appears to be about socialism. A savings & loan institution, Menges...
Parade on the Capitol Square
circa 1930 -- 1939
Elevated view of a white horse and a white float rounding the corner in a parade going down South Pinckney Street at Main Street. Other carriages and floats are proceeding down the street into the ...
Flag Drill at Henry Vilas Park
circa 1910-1919
Fourth of July flag drill at Vilas Park, choreographed by F.W. Kehl in Madison. The land for Vilas Park was donated to the Madison Park and Pleasure Drive by William Freeman Vilas in 1904. In 1911 ...
First National Bank
1900
The First National Bank, on the corner of North Pinckney and East Washington on the Capitol Square. Horse-drawn carriages are on East Washington Avenue.
