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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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University of Wisconsin International Club Ball

Date: 03 28 1949
Description: Mary Jane Iss of Milwaukee, a co-ed of Austrian descent and co-chairman of the International Club's social committee, and Edward Bank of Algoma, whose ance...
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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 Club Dance Committee

Date: 08 20 1950
Description: Members of the dance committee make arrangements for the kickoff football dance to be held at the University Club after the Wisconsin-Marquette game. In th...
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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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16th Annual Wisconsin Salon of Art

Date: 11 06 1950
Description: The Madison Art Association's 16th annual Wisconsin Salon of Art opened at the Memorial Union with a traditional preview reception. Members of the Union ga...
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Zonta Scholarship Winners

Date: 12 18 1951
Description: Paul I. Trump, left, is shown presenting a Madison Zonta Club scholarship award to Louise Yanke of Milwaukee, right, while the two other recipients of the ...
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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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Zeta Phi Eta National Convention

Date: 08 12 1952
Description: The seven members of the art and favors committee for the national Zeta Phi Eta convention to be held in Madison at the University. Zeta Phi Eta is the nat...
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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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Junior Division of the University League

Date: 08 29 1953
Description: Mrs. Garth K. Voight and daughter Valerie Voight, 18 months, sit in the front seat of an automobile. Mrs. Voight is membership chairman for the Junior Divi...
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Junior Division of the University League

Date: 08 27 1953
Description: U.W. chemistry professor M. Leslie Holt and his wife Gretchan check the proofs of a new book for which he is an assistant editor. Gretchan is in charge of ...
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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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Helen Herrick, University League

Date: 09 28 1954
Description: Portrait of Helen Herrick, Social Chairman of the University League.
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University League Dinner Dance Committee

Date: 01 14 1957
Description: Members of the University League committee organize the winter dinner dance to be held in the Memorial Union. Seated, left to right, are: Gretchen Holt, Ev...
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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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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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Alpha Xi Delta State Day

Date: 04 17 1961
Description: Alpha Xi Delta sorority committee members complete plans for their State Day luncheon. Seated in front left to right: Mrs. John Wise, Alma Runge, and Marth...
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University of Wisconsin Panhellenic Event

Date: 08 17 1961
Description: Karen Mickelson and Joan Kuypers, co-chairmen of the pre-rushing style show and get-aquainted evening of the U.W. Panhellenic Association and the Madison A...
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U.W. Pentagon Luncheon and Style Show

Date: 09 24 1965
Description: Faculty wives are shown making plans for Pentagon's luncheon and style show. Sitting left to right: Jean Stewart, Anita Gaggioli, and Jean Watson. Standing...

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