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Congressional Committee at Lincoln Funeral

Date: 05 1865
Description: Albumen print of the Congressional Committee, in front of the Abraham Lincoln home for Lincoln's funeral. The Congressional Committee accompanied Lincoln's...
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League of Women Voters Dinner Committee

Date: 03 28 1944
Description: League of Women Voters dinner ticket committee. Standing at left is Mary Rennebohm, and seated left to right are: Harriet J. Morris, Caryl A. Regan, Lucill...
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Lincoln Day Planning Committee

Date: 01 12 1950
Description: Dane County Republican committee members plan for the Lincoln Day dinner. Seated from left to right are: Mrs. Philip M. (Nettie) Fairchild, Mrs. Warren S. ...
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Nakoma Golf Club Women

Date: 05 03 1950
Description: Five women of the planning committee for the Nakoma Golf Club's women's spring tea and style show gather around a decorated table. Shown at the serving ta...
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Rainbow Girls Dance Committee

Date: 10 26 1950
Description: Five Rainbow Girls, committee chairmen for the "Scotch Fling" sweater and skirt dance, are seated around a table. Left to right are: LaVon Dailey, Donna Fe...
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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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Madison Soap Box Derby Organizers

Date: 07 07 1953
Description: The planning committee for the soap box derby looking at a drawing of the new hill site.
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Welcome to Appropriations

Date: 02 1970
Description: Congressman George Mahon of Texas, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, welcomes newly-appointed Congressman David R. Obey to the committee and ...
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St. Bernards's Catholic Church Bazaar Committee

Date: 11 18 1954
Description: (Left to right) Mrs. Frank (Clara) Zeier, Mrs. J.W. (Lucille) Noltner, Mrs. Wilfred J. (Blanche) Schlimgen, and Mrs. Joseph (Edith) Hoffman plan the annual...
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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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Secretary Shalala

Date: 1993
Description: Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna Shalala shakes hands with Congressman David R. Obey of Wisconsin after testifying before the House Appropriati...
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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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Ozark Air Lines Starts Madison Flights

Date: 03 01 1959
Description: A group of men posing in front of an engine and under the fuselage of a DC-3 air liner. The original caption states: "Cutting the tape for the inaugural fl...
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Veterans Day Program Planners

Date: 10 22 1959
Description: Five committee members of the Madison Veterans council going over plans for the ceremony and parade to be held Veterans Day, November 11. Left to right: Go...
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Nakoma Welfare League Party Preparations

Date: 12 01 1959
Description: Teenagers Joan Wilke (left), Ruth Rauschenberger, Rick Smith, Bob Dicke, and Betsy Paddock complete preparations for the annual young people's party of the...
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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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Westmorland Plans Colonial Ball

Date: 02 13 1960
Description: Planning committee members for the annual Westmorland Colonial Ball include, left to right, Rose Plevak, Evelyn Cannon, Elizabeth Skowlund, Marion Hoeveler...
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Women of Westmorland Planning Party

Date: 03 29 1960
Description: Five Women of Westmorland posing as they plan their annual dessert style show and card party to be held in the auditorium of Our Lady Queen of Peace Cathol...
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Edgewood High School Class Reunion Committee

Date: 04 24 1961
Description: Group portrait of the committee planning the tenth class reunion of the 1951 Edgewood High School class. Seated, left to right, are: LeRoy Berigan, Carol C...
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Girl Scout Round-Up Planning

Date: 03 24 1954
Description: Flora Steul serves tea following a meeting in which final arrangements were made for the West District Round-Up of Girl Scouts held on May 7th. Girl Scout ...

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