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| Date: | 08 29 1959 |
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| Description: | Four members of the present class (1959) attend a dinner given to honor Dr. Lester McGary; they include, from left: Carol Warner, Karen Larson, Carol Gleas... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Sherwin Gillett's extended family. Top row: Gerald Baumeister, son of Sherwin's sister, Helen; Lorin Gillett, son of Sherwin; Rufus Gille... |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | This was a reunion of a group that used to meet in the 1950's to play poker. Around the table, starting at the left: Lawrence Steger, Jr., Ralph Bodden, Do... |
| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | Interior of the Daniel Brown home in Bloomington. Brown was a retail merchant. Mr. Zimmerman was a prominent lawyer, and one-time law partner of R.M La Fol... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the parlor of the Conrad Schmitt (Sherwin Gillett's father-in-law) home. Family photographs are on the wall and on the piano. |
| Date: | 09 02 1959 |
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| Description: | Kathy Garin, reporter; Marigene Wellentin, historian; and Elaine Statz, treasurer, look over a scrapbook of past activities at the Catholic Junior League F... |
| Date: | 07 22 1959 |
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| Description: | View of a ceremony awarding a Valley Forge George Washington honor medal from the Freedoms Foundation to the Wisconsin Power and Light Company for its effo... |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | An interior view of a room in Pendarvis House. To the right of the fireplace is a dresser in the corner. On the left of the fireplace is a drop-leaf table.... |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of Mary C. Gates of Chicago, later Mrs. George Walter Oakley of Madison. From the Hawley and Oakley family collections. G.W. Oakley, 1... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Portrait of an elderly woman holding an infant sitting and posing in a chair between two potted plants. Behind them is draped fabric as a backdrop. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | Bedroom in Trelawny House. Furniture includes a 4-poster bed, two chairs, a chest, a dresser, and a wash basin and ewer on a stand. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Indoor family portrait of Sherwin and Emma Gillett and their three children; Harry (b. 1910), Lorin (b. 1915) and Sherry (b. 1913). |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Studio group portrait in front of a painted backdrop of the Gillett children, left to right: Harry (b. 1910), Sherry (b. 1913), and Lorin (b. 1915). |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Indoor portrait of Lorin Gillette wearing a coat and leaning against a wall with his arms crossed. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Sherwin and Emma Gillett at their 50th Wedding Anniversary, seated in front of a photograph of them in a heart-shaped frame with the caption: "When you and... |
| Date: | 10 08 1959 |
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| Description: | Three members of the Madison League of Women Voters chat at a league dinner. Left to right are Mrs. Henry Lardy, Mrs. Laura Munson, and Professor Clara Pen... |
| Date: | 10 12 1959 |
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| Description: | Kate Schultz is shown with a sport coat she made for her husband from fabric that she wove. She also hooked the rug at her feet, upholstered the chair she ... |
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| Description: | Dining room set with table settings. A mirror and a sideboard are next to the double doors on the right, and a Victrola is in the corner next to two window... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | The dining room at the Birchcliff Hotel, with tables set for a midday meal. |
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| Description: | Two waitresses are standing at the back of the dining room at the Edgewater Hotel. All the tables are set with silverware and glasses. |
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