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Sara Houlton

Date: 02 21 1961
Description: Portrait of Sara Holton at the 4 year old's first birthday party.
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Monona Grove Memorial Day Festival Queen

Date: 05 26 1961
Description: Quarter-length portrait of Monona Grove Memorial Day Festival queen Jane Weitekamp.
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Annual Gladiolus Society Show

Date: 08 05 1961
Description: Flower arrangement and color displays of gladiolus are highlighted at the annual Madison Gladiolus Society flower show in the lobby of the City-County Buil...
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Parents' Day at the Wisconsin Football Game

Date: 11 17 1961
Description: University of Wisconsin football coach Milt Bruhn standing with his son Peter, a sophomore, before Parents' Day.
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Junior Division of the University League Hold Holiday Dance at the Madison Club

Date: 11 20 1961
Description: The Junior Division of the University League holding a holiday cocktail party and dance at the Madison Club. Shown displaying one of the decorations are (L...
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"Tasting Tea" at Ann Emery Hall

Date: 12 05 1961
Description: Katie Knode, Fredonia, New York, with a frosted Cherry Angel Food Cake. The co-eds pictured in this series are all freshmen or sophomores at Ann Emery Hall...
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Chi Omega Sorority's Diamond Horseshoe Day Observation

Date: 08 14 1964
Description: Mrs. Donald E.(Pauline Graven)Fugere, 5138 Juneau Road and Mrs. Clifford W. (Marjorie Lowe) Pauls, 213 N. Owen Drive, co-chairmen of Diamond Horseshoe Day,...
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Jimmy Demetral Readies His Trophies

Date: 09 22 1964
Description: Madison wrestling promoter Jimmy Demetral posing proudly between two large ornate trophies that he would provide and present annually to the player voted m...
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Governor's Council on the Arts Honors Individuals at Governor's Executive Residence Dinner

Date: 10 08 1964
Description: Fourteen individuals, or schools, are honored by the Governor's Council of the Arts at a Governor's Executive Residence dinner. The recipients are honored ...
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Mr. and Mrs. John Maninos

Date: 11 10 1964
Description: Portrait of John Maninos and his wife who are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.
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Friday the Thirteenth Birthdays

Date: 11 11 1964
Description: Marjorie McGettigan, an eighth grader at Our Lady Queen of Peace school, who will be thirteen on Friday the thirteenth.
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Gene Hagen and His Halloween Masks

Date: 10 28 1964
Description: Portrait of Gene Hagen wearing a mask of a horned goblin.
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Gene Hagen and His Halloween Masks

Date: 10 28 1964
Description: Portrait of Gene Hagen wearing a mask of a open-mouthed gorilla.
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Michael Fullwood Wins Madison Jaycees Junior Citizenship Award

Date: 05 04 1965
Description: Michael Fullwood (left), 3306 Blackhawk Drive, senior at Central-University High School, wins the Madison Jaycees Junior Citizenship award at a ceremony at...
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Gov. Warren Knowles Proclaims May as "Clean Up, Paint Up, Fix Up" Month

Date: 04 21 1965
Description: Professional painters inside the state capitol employed by Hoffer's Certified Paint of 3501 E. Washington Avenue. A paint can is labeled "Hoffer One Coat H...
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Sorority Party and Style Show

Date: 07 28 1965
Description: Susan Buboltz and Sharon Sinn, who are in charge of organizing the fifth annual "Peek at the Greeks" party and style show sponsored by the alumnae and coll...
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Madison Downtown Rotary Club Elects New President

Date: 07 07 1965
Description: The Madison Downtown Rotary Club elects a new president. Shown (L-R) are: Robert (Bob) Rennebohm, retiring president and executive secretary of the Univers...
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U.S. Attorney Edmund A. Nix Appointed

Date: 08 12 1965
Description: A man standing and holding a coffee cup. Edmund A. Dix was sworn in as United States attorney for the western half of Wisconsin in a brief Federal Court ce...
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Warren Hicks at Age 100

Date: 10 06 1965
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Warren Hicks taken on the day of his 100th birthday. The article states: "His biggest job began in 1912, when he supervised ...
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Rep. Robert Taft, Jr. and Reed Coleman Appear at a Dane County GOP Dinner

Date: 11 16 1965
Description: Rep. Robert Taft, Jr. (L), son of the late Sen. Robert A. Taft of Ohio and grandson of President William Howard Taft; and Reed Coleman (R), 427 Summit Road...

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