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Playground Supervisors

Date: 06 15 1934
Description: Group portrait of fifteen men and ten women. They are playground supervisors hired by the Board of Education and Madison Park Commission to run nine full t...
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Christmas Ball Committee

Date: 12 07 1947
Description: Six committee members planning a Christmas Ball for university students and the "young married." Left to right: Margot Schmidt; Toby Sherry; Kathleen Kello...
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Wisconsin Women's Golf Association Tournament

Date: 07 05 1949
Description: Members of the planning committee for the Wisconsin Women's Golf Association state tournament to be held at the Maple Bluff Country Club. From left are Mrs...
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State Women's Golf Association Tournament

Date: 07 15 1949
Description: The tournament committee for the Wisconsin women's golf association tournament gathers beneath a tree for a group portrait. The tournament was to be held a...
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Badger Kennel Club Dog Show

Date: 06 19 1950
Description: Forrest Gillett, Chair of the Grounds Committee for Badger Kennel Club Dog Show, is shown with his Irish Setter, Mr. Chips of the Terrace.
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Planning Committee for the Annual Christmas Dance of the Naval Officers' and Wives' Club

Date: 12 11 1950
Description: The planning committee for the annual Christmas dinner dance of the Naval Officers' and Wives club includes, left to right: Mrs. R.R. (Gladys) Gehrand, Mrs...
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Women of the Moose Christmas Party

Date: 10 18 1951
Description: Pictured at the annual Women of the Mooses' "Christmas party" with some of the gifts to be given to children of Mooseheart, Illinois are, at left, Mrs. Her...
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Women of the Moose Christmas Display

Date: 10 16 1952
Description: "Christmas in October", a party given for aged members and children, is celebrated by the Women of the Moose Madison chapter at the Moose hall for Moosehea...
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Charity Ball at Hotel Loraine

Date: 11 15 1953
Description: Group portrait of the committee in charge of arrangements for the Annual Christmas Charity Ball at the Crystal Ballroom of the Hotel Loraine. The meeting t...
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West Side Garden Club

Date: 05 19 1954
Description: Christina Dana, president-elect of the West Side Garden Club, and Doris Mohs, the retiring president, standing among the Aboretum crab apple blossoms. The ...
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Wisconsin Women's Golf Association State Tournament

Date: 07 13 1954
Description: Portrait of Virginia Sprague, chairman of the rules committee, and Beatrice Cartwright, member of the rules committee for the 42nd annual state tournament ...
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Mendota Yacht Club Hosts Inland Lake Yachting Association Regatta

Date: 07 31 1954
Description: The 53rd annual Inland Lake Yachting Association Regatta hosted by the Mendota Yacht Club is held in Madison August 22, 1954. Pictured are three members of...
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University of Wisconsin Red Cross Unit

Date: 09 23 1954
Description: Members of the new University of Wisconsin Red Cross unit meet with university officials on the Union Terrace. They include, from left: Susan Chapin, unit ...
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University Hospitals Christmas Dance

Date: 12 11 1954
Description: Three of the committee members for the annual Christmas dance given by the Interns and Residents Wive's Club of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals pose ...
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Women's Civic Music Association

Date: 06 07 1956
Description: Group portrait of officers of the new Women's Committee of the Madison Civic Music Association. Standing left to right: Viola A. Ward, Viola O. Fenske and ...
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Who's New Club Fall Luncheon

Date: 09 14 1956
Description: Three members of the Who's New Club board of directors attend their fall luncheon at Maple Bluff Country Club. Left to right: Mrs. John W. Storer, Elizabet...
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Attic Angels Home and Garden Tour Committee

Date: 07 11 1957
Description: Some of the committee chairmen for the annual Attic Angels Home and Garden Tour preview box lunches to be served on the tour. Sitting at an outdoor table, ...
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Annual Bowlers Golf Jamboree

Date: 08 07 1957
Description: Arthur Pischke of West Bend (right), president of the American Bowling Congress, shakes hands at Nakoma Golf Club. Also shown, left to right are: Les Ogilv...
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Patriotic Pageant, Capitol Park

Date: 07 04 1918
Description: Outdoor group portrait of young men and women posing in costumes, which are mostly drapery suggesting a Greco-Roman style. One man is dressed as a Roman so...
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YWCA World Fellowship Committee

Date: 06 1955
Description: Four women sitting around a bench in a garden by Lake Mendota. They are discussing plans for the Annual World Fellowship Benefit Garden Tea sponsored by th...

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