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Photograph of Merle Sweet. Merle is pictured from the waist up, looking at the camera.

Oral history interview with Merle Sweet for the Living History Project. Merle recounts his family's history in the Greenbush neighborhood and nearby on Mills Street. He tells several family stories about his maternal grandfather, Max Shapiro, who was…

Spectators looking at the Monkey Island at Vilas Park Zoo (Henry Vilas Zoo). This is one of many images photographed by Harold Hone for "Wisconsin: A Guide to the Badger State."

Exterior view of Rohde's Supper Club, located at 613 West Main Street.

Exterior view of the Madison Club, located at 5 East Wilson Street.

Interior of the Rennebohm Drug Store #7 at 901 University Avenue, with the soda fountain, two soda jerks, and the general sales area.

Newspaper clipping featuring newspaper vendor Max Shapiro with his new news stand.

Newspaper clipping featuring newspaper vendor Max Shapiro hawking newspapers outside his news stand in downtown Madison.