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Dormitories and Commons Committee

Date: 05 26 1937
Description: Group portrait of men in the Memorial Union Dormitories and Commons Committee on the steps of the Memorial Union, University of Wisconsin.
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University of Wisconsin Senior Swingout Committee

Date: 05 12 1948
Description: Group portrait of the committee making arrangements for the "Senior Swingout," one of the traditions of the commencement season at the University of Wiscon...
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Singer Rise Stevens Arriving in Madison

Date: 10 15 1949
Description: Rise Stevens arrives in Madison for a concert at the Wisconsin Union Theater. Greeting her at the train station are George Holcomb, Kankakee, Illinois, stu...
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University of Wisconsin Senior Swing Committee

Date: 05 05 1950
Description: University of Wisconsin's annual Senior Swingout ceremony is to be held May 20 on Bascom Hill as an important feature of Parents' Weekend on the campus. Ho...
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University of Wisconsin Panhellenic Ideal Sorority Girls

Date: 10 18 1950
Description: Four of the sixteen "ideal sorority girls" chosen by their sororities to represent them at the Wisconsin Panhellenic Ball, and two members of the planning ...
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Edgewood College Dance Committee

Date: 02 05 1952
Description: Group portrait of the Edgewood College committee planning the annual sophomore winter formal dance. Seated, left to right: Jo Ann Harwell, Sue Hunt, and Na...
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Professional Panhellenic Council

Date: 03 14 1952
Description: Group portrait of a Panhellenic Council (representatives of U.W. professional sororities) committee. Front row, left to right: Rita Holzer, Lancaster; Jea...
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New YWCA Official, Donna Jones

Date: 09 30 1953
Description: Donna Jones (right), student director of the YWCA at the University of Wisconsin, is shown with three student leaders of the YWCA: Martha Stone, Patricia C...
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Associated Women Students Co-ed Week

Date: 02 15 1954
Description: As part of Co-ed's Week, an event designed to combine features of special interest to college women, one of the speakers at the career conference is confer...
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American Business Women's Association Scholarship

Date: 07 21 1954
Description: Marilyn Klettke of Oshkosh receives a scholarship from Mrs. Marguerite Townley, chairman of the service-civic committee of the Wisconsin chapter of the Ame...
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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 of Wisconsin Homecoming

Date: 11 03 1954
Description: University of Wisconsin law student Joseph L. Stone, of Chicago, in charge of the card block cheering section for football games, is shown with diagrams of...
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Christmas Charity Ball Committee

Date: 12 12 1954
Description: Committee members making arrangements for the Christmas Charity Ball, an event for college students and young married couples in Madison. Seated left to ri...
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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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Women of the Moose Give Nursing Scholarship

Date: 05 03 1958
Description: The hospital committee of the Madison Chapter, No. 291, of the Women of the Moose present a scholarship to a student nurse in a Madison hospital. Shown, le...
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Sororities Plan Yule Dance

Date: 12 10 1959
Description: Members of two sororities meet to plan a Christmas dance for teenagers. Seated in front are: Mary Rendall, president of Tri-Hi, and Jean Postweiler, presid...
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Viet Nam Policy is Discussed at a Meeting of the Policy Committee of the U.W. Young Democrats

Date: 10 30 1965
Description: Critics and supporters of the United States policy in Viet Nam discuss their views at a meeting of the policy committee of the University of Wisconsin Youn...
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Committee of Concerned Asia Scholars

Date: 1971
Description: Group portrait of the Committee of Concerned Asia Scholars during a visit to China. Sitting in the front row from left to right are: Ray Whitehead, Paul Le...
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UWM Protest Against Apartheid

Date: 12 10 1977
Description: Several people wearing coats, hats, and gloves are walking in a circle outside a building. One person is holding a sign that reads: "Drop the Holdings, Est...
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University of Wisconsin Summer Prom Committee

Date: 07 16 1958
Description: University of Wisconsin Summer Prom Committee, (L to R): Sheila Campbell, Robert Gill, Kurt Brokaw, Wendell Langman, Frank Parsons, Bruce Creger, and Bever...

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