Photographs and negatives, circa 1925-1983.

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Photographs and negatives, circa 1925-1983.

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Photographs, negatives, and studio job books made by Angus Boyd McVicar, George H. Stein, and others while operating McVicar Photo Service, later called Photo Copy Service, circa 1925-1983. The photographs document primarily Madison, Wisconsin, and include images of the built environment; civic, educational, governmental, and fraternal organizations; the University of Wisconsin campus; and businesses, store fronts, and window displays.

0.4 c.f. (1 archives box),18.5 c.f. of photographs (34 archives boxes),38.25 c.f. of negatives (112 negative boxes), and2.0 c.f. of reference materials; plusadditions of 0.2 c .f.,1.0 c.f. of photographs, and5.0 c.f. of negatives.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6924528

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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University of Wisconsin

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The University of Wisconsin-Extension promotes continuing education and lifelong learning by providing statewide access to university resources and research to the people of Wisconsin. Its four divisions are continuing education; cooperative extension; entrepreneurship and economic development; and broadcast and media innovations. From the guide to the University of Wisconsin Extension Program Reports, 1960-1969, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Photo Copy Service.

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Angus McVicar began McVicar Photo Service in 1926 in Madison in the basement of the family flower shop. Much of his early work was for the Capital Times newspaper. He operated the studio until 1941 when he sold the business to George Stein, who had worked for McVicar since he was a teenager. After World War II McVicar returned to photography, working for Stein in the darkroom and as a photographer until 1958. Stein renamed the business Photo Copy Service and operated the studio full time until h...

Stein, George H., 1913-

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McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

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McVicar Photo Service.

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