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Pinckney Street

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Description: View of Pinckney Street, about 1860, from the roof of the Fairchild Block at the corner of East Main and South Pinckney looking northwest toward Lake Mendo...
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Francis A. Deleglise House

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Description: The first house built in Antigo, the Francis A. Deleglise house. It was constructed in 1878.
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John Cotton House

Date: 1890
Description: John Cotton house visible on top of a hill.
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Model of Bernard Schwartz House

Date: 1938
Description: In 1938 Life magazine invited notable architects to design "dream homes" for four American families, each at a different income level. Each family w...
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East High School Dance Class

Date: 01 23 1957
Description: Francie Hauptman (left) and Dorothy Hughes (right) do warm-up exercises to prepare for dance class at East High School.
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West High School Valentine Dance

Date: 02 05 1957
Description: Dick Togstad and Judy Schwartz admire a poster for the West High School Valentine dance.
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East High School Dance Class

Date: 01 23 1957
Description: Judy Lunde (left) and Judy Borquist (right) striking dance poses in an interpretive dance class at East High School.
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East High School Dance Class

Date: 01 23 1957
Description: Left to right: Jane Nedderman, Mary Jane Heidt, and Pat Kernan shown with rope as a prop in modern dance class at East High School.
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Foster Parents

Date: 01 29 1957
Description: Portrait of Marvel Albright and Cathrine Greer, both social workers with the Dane County Probation and Child Welfare Department.
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Military Order of the World Wars Chapter Meeting

Date: 01 31 1957
Description: Four members of the Military Order of the World Wars swap tales about their former days in military service at a Madison Chapter cocktail and dinner meetin...
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Military Order of the World Wars Chapter Meeting

Date: 01 31 1957
Description: Four guests at the Madison Chapter Military Order of the World War cocktail and dinner party include, from left to right: Capt. Leslie K. Pollard, Col. Pau...
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Pure Oil Farewell Dinner

Date: 01 31 1957
Description: William E. Brobst, center, master of ceremonies, at a farewell dinner for 20 members of the Pure Oil Co. Madison office who are leaving the company or are ...
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Foster Parents

Date: 01 29 1957
Description: Two officers of the Madison Women's club serve refreshments to two foster parents. They are Marie Oakey, chairman of the Women's Club social service depart...
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Residents of Westmorland at Nakoma Country Club

Date: 02 01 1957
Description: Residents of Westmorland attend a mid-winter dance at the Nakoma Country Club at 4145 Country Club Road. Enjoying snacks are Mrs. Don (Ruth) Fisher, 520 So...
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Residents of Westmorland at Nakoma Country Club

Date: 02 01 1957
Description: Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. (Emma) Johnson of 623 Gately Terrace, chairmen of the Westmorland Mid-Winter Dance Party, sell tickets to Mr. and Mrs. Phillip J. (...
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Military Order of the World Wars Chapter Meeting

Date: 01 31 1957
Description: Four officers attend the Madison Chapter Military Order of World Wars cocktail and dinner party. They include, from left to right: Brig Gen Collin H. Ferri...
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Residents of Westmorland at Nakoma Country Club

Date: 02 01 1957
Description: Group portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth (Lois) Sixel of 606 Gately Terrace, left, chairmen of prizes and Mr. and Mrs. Howard I. (Wilma) Miller of 3909 St. C...
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Pure Oil Farewell Dinner

Date: 01 31 1957
Description: Left to right are: James Meyers, Martin Bliese, Ole Gunderson, and Keith Blechlin, all of whom are being transferred from the Madison Pure Oil Co. office.
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Residents of Westmorland at Nakoma Country Club

Date: 02 01 1957
Description: Mr. and Mrs. D.K. (Corinne) Evans of 3901 Birch Avenue were among the many Westmorland residents who attended the mid-winter dance at Nakoma Country Club.
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Pure Oil Farewell Dinner

Date: 01 31 1957
Description: Mrs. Jack McCarron (left), Mae Boyd, Mrs. Irv Skoyen and Mrs. D.W. Kirner, employees of the Pure Oil Co. Madison office, are leaving the company or being t...

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