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Doc Miller & Family

Date: 12 10 1961
Description: Doc Miller singing with his family.
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Sunset Hills Children's Circus

Date: 07 29 1961
Description: Not just children came to the Sunset Hills neighborhood children's circus. It was a fund raiser to benefit the American Nursing Research Foundation. The po...
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Sunset Hills Children's Circus

Date: 07 29 1961
Description: Marueen McGilligan performing a progressive dance at the Sunset Hills neighborhood children's circus, a fund-raiser for the American Nursing Research Found...
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Give 'till It Helps...Yes, Someone Cares

Date: 10 1961
Description: The Madison Area Retardation Council is one of 29 United Givers agencies. Some of the services the council provides for the mentally retarded are sheltered...
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Second Graders Make Pictorial Displays for Thanksgiving

Date: 11 22 1961
Description: Second graders at Hoyt School make pictorial displays for Thanksgiving to show what they are thankful for. Edith Birdsall (7), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joh...
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Choir School

Date: 01 19 1963
Description: Kindergarten chorister Barbara Morris giving undivided attention to the music while participating in Bethel Lutheran Church's choir school.
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Choir School

Date: 01 19 1963
Description: Michaela Hull strikes a reverent pose during Cherub Choir rehearsal at Bethel Lutheran Church.
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Choir School

Date: 01 19 1963
Description: Donna Berner teaching first graders the symbols of music at the Bethel Lutheran Church choir school.
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Art Project

Date: 02 1963
Description: A group of children drawing designs onto paper shields.
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Yule Tree Made of Cans

Date: 12 12 1963
Description: Mark Hosek, 8, is shown looking at a Christmas tree made by his father, Robert Josek, out of over 500 tin cans. The cans, placed against a wall, were solde...
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First Baptist Church Children's Day Art Exhibit

Date: 06 10 1964
Description: Ralph Webb, 6, sitting on the floor in front of three of his works of art on display at the First Baptist Church Children's Day art exhibit. Ralph's art w...
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First Baptist Church Children's Day Art Exhibit

Date: 06 10 1964
Description: Marianne Davies, a third grader, looks over a work created by a group of fourth graders which is on display at the First Baptist Church Children's Day art ...
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Hula Lesson with Children at Madison Public Library

Date: 07 28 1964
Description: Joan Nagamatsu, 2110 University Avenue, a native of Hawaii, illustrating hula movements to a group of young children at the Madison Public Library, 206 Nor...
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Wisconsin Division of American Automobile Association Traffic Safety Posters

Date: 09 03 1964
Description: Arthur Wichern, public relations director for the Wisconsin division of the American Automobile Association (AAA), and Sergeant Jack R. Geiwitz, Monona pol...
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Indian Puppet Show

Date: 07 15 1964
Description: The Indian puppet show "Sakuntala" or " The Lost Ring" will be presented at the Madison World Affairs Center, 613 University Avenue, to benefit the Center ...
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Orchard Ridge School Students' Puppets

Date: 11 20 1964
Description: Three students from Orchard Ridge school displaying the puppets they made representing characters in books they had read. Left to right are: Lynette Frankl...
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Booming Artificial Christmas Tree Market

Date: 12 17 1964
Description: Jimmy Zimmerman, age 6, is looking over a polyvinyl Christmas tree at the Dream Lanes bowling alley on Cottage Grove Road. Green polyvinyl is the latest th...
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Dancing Canepas Family

Date: 12 29 1964
Description: Posing in a line are the "Dancing Canepas, composed of Tony and Alberta Canepas and their eleven children. They are planning to open a Madison branch of th...
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Madison Recreation Department Junior High School Puppet Theater Class

Date: 03 13 1965
Description: Some members of the Madison Recreation Department's Junior High School puppet theater class preparing for a show at Cherokee School. Puppeteers shown (L-R)...
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Betty Faulkner Leading Folk Singing

Date: 05 28 1965
Description: Volunteer Betty Faulkner plays an accordion while leading folk singing with children and parents at Gompers School as part of a YWCA program for 10 to 14 y...

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