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NCAA Boxing Committee

Date: 03 25 1947
Description: Members of the National Collegiate Athletic Association boxing committee meeting at the Madison Club prior to the national tournament held at the Universit...
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The La Valle Story Photographs

Date: 05 03 1949
Description: A group of club women are discussing plans for a community project in the village of La Valle. Seated in the middle is Mrs. L.O. Waller, president of the L...
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Dance Committee

Date: 08 09 1950
Description: Group portrait of members of the planning committee for a dance sponsored by the Dane County Fairchild-for-Senator club. Left to right: Mrs. Carlisle P. (E...
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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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University Club Christmas Dance Committee

Date: 12 01 1951
Description: Members of the committee plan the University Club's annual Christmas dance for the children and grandchildren of club members and their friends. Seated, fr...
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Naval Officers' Wives Plan Dance

Date: 04 23 1952
Description: Five naval officers' wives making plans for the May dinner dance of the Naval Officers' and Wives' Club. Seated, left to right, are: Mrs. A.F. (Emily A.) A...
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Americanization Pageant

Date: 08 31 1953
Description: Three members of the Madison Council of Church Women executive board examine brochures with Jessie Kriel, the Americanism chairman of the Madison Woman's C...
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Women's Republican Club Meeting

Date: 12 11 1953
Description: Milo K. Swanton, a member of the president's Agricultural Advisory Committee, speaks with members of the Women's Republican Club. With him, left to right, ...
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Madison Women's Municipal Bowling Club

Date: 03 30 1954
Description: Group portrait of members of the committee planning for the spring luncheon of the Madison Women's Municipal Bowling Club. Left to right, sitting: Dorothy ...
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Maple Bluff Country Club Dance Committee

Date: 05 05 1954
Description: Committee members plan the dinner-dance for the Maple Bluff Country Club. They are shown with one of the posters announcing the event. From left to right a...
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Dane County Democratic Women's Club

Date: 06 11 1954
Description: Katie Louchheim, right, director of women's activities for the Democratic National Committee, is shown with Eleanore Roessler (left), Madison, Mrs. Ervin B...
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Nakoma Youth Dance Committee

Date: 08 07 1957
Description: Group portrait of ten committee heads who planned the annual summer dance for the juniors of the Nakoma Country Club. In the first row are: Patricia Putnam...
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Rotary Club International Scholars

Date: 09 18 1957
Description: Madison Rotary Club committee chairmen F.S. Brandenburg (left) and Don Anderson (right) pose with district scholars and international fellows sponsored by ...
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Catholic Women's Club Plans Banquet

Date: 04 26 1958
Description: Four committee chairmen for the annual banquet of the Catholic Women's Club are, left to right: Mrs. Fred W. Chamberlin, decorations co-chairman; Sophie Ni...
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Southern Wisconsin Ducks Unlimited Committee

Date: 01 14 1959
Description: The Southern Wisconsin Ducks Unlimited committee organizes a dinner to raise funds to develop duck habitat in the Canadian prairie provinces. Committee cha...
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IBM Women's Club

Date: 11 16 1959
Description: Committee members make plans for the IBM Women's club Christmas dinner-dance. Left to right: Patricia Pfeffer, Marie Mesarchik, Teresa Coghlan, Mrs. R.B. C...
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Madison Art Guild Plans Yule Event

Date: 11 30 1959
Description: Members of the Madison Art Guild complete plans for a Christmas meeting at the Unitarian Meeting House. Shown from left to right are members of the hospita...
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District Garden Club Committee

Date: 09 26 1960
Description: Five women planning a program for a gathering of district federated garden clubs. They include, front left to right, are Isabelle Ravn, Gladys Dulin, and ...
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Catholic Woman's Club

Date: 09 31 1960
Description: Three members of the social committee of the Catholic Woman's Club pose with artwork to highlight the African theme at their meeting. Pictured are: Louise ...
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Beautiful Madison Week Proclamation

Date: 04 20 1957
Description: Madison mayor Ivan Nestingen signing a proclamation designating April 26 through May 4 as Beautiful Madison Week, when residents are urged to spruce up the...

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