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Kennedy Milk Wagon
March 14, 1934
Horse-drawn Kennedy Mansfield milk wagon at 2126 Vilas Avenue on the corner of Vilas and Edgewood. Signage on side of wagon advertises "irradiated Vitamin D milk".
Kennedy Dairy Company
1910
Elevated view of horse-drawn milk wagons and drivers posing in front of the Kennedy Dairy Company, 621-629 West Washington Avenue. Some drivers are standing on the roofs of their wagons. The Kenned...
Dairy cows on exhibit
1930
Row of dairy cows on exhibit at the University of Wisconsin.
Kennedy-Mansfield Dairy Horse-Drawn Wagon
September 5, 1944
Milkman from Kennedy-Mansfield Dairy posed next to horse-drawn delivery wagon, number 5, and the horse. This photograph documented a story about the end of the era for milk delivery using horse-dr...
Red Dot Potato Chip Plant
1939
Exterior view of Red Dot Foods Inc. potato chip plant at 1435 East Washington Avenue.