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Caroline Peterson Arranging Flowers

Date: 04 03 1950
Description: Caroline Peterson of Honolulu, Hawaii, recognized expert in flower arranging, will give a public presentation today at 3 PM at the Great Room of the Memori...
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National Baby Week

Date: 04 26 1950
Description: Robert, age three years, and Tommy, one year, sons of P. Goff and Mary Beach of 318 Woodland Circle, posing for a portrait in their living room. The photog...
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La Follette Family at Maple Bluff Farm

Date: 1909
Description: The La Follette family pose with Dr. Philip Fox La Follette outdoors at the Maple Bluff farm. Shown here are Philip Fox La Follette, Belle Case La Follette...
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Planning Maple Bluff Country Club Dances

Date: 06 22 1950
Description: Four students gather to assist with arrangements for four dances for high school and university students at the Maple Bluff Country Club. They are, from l...
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Travel Editors' Buffet Table at Governor's Residence

Date: 06 23 1950
Description: Front view of the buffet table at the Governor's residence set up to welcome a group of nationally-known travel editors to Wisconsin. Shown is a close-up o...
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Grandmothers and Grandchildren

Date: 11 22 1950
Description: Mrs. H. Kent (Jeanette) Tenney of 1153 Farwell Drive spends time with her three young granddaughters, Cornelia, two weeks (in her grandmother's lap), and ...
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Madison Golf Champions

Date: 06 10 1951
Description: Group portrait of the scoring leaders in the annual Madison golf tournament of 1951 shown with the championship award trophy at Maple Bluff Country Cub jus...
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Stewart Douglas House

Date: 11 15 1951
Description: Interior view of living room, including furniture, a television set, and a floor to ceiling window in the home of Stewart and Jean Douglas at 811 Farwell D...
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Stewart Douglas House

Date: 11 15 1951
Description: Interior view of dining room in Stewart and Jean Douglas home at 811 Farwell Drive. The view includes Mid Century table, chairs and draperies, and two floo...
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Stewart Douglas House

Date: 11 15 1951
Description: Interior view of the living room at 811 Farwell Drive, including plants and vines in foreground. Homeowners Jean and Stewart Douglas are sitting and looki...
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Mrs. Joseph B. McNamara and Daughter Margaret Ann

Date: 07 13 1953
Description: Portrait of Mrs. Joseph B. (Nancy) McNamara and her six-month-old daughter, Margaret Ann from Midland, Texas who are visiting at the home of Mrs. McNamara'...
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American Red Cross

Date: 02 24 1956
Description: Four women are attending an organizational meeting of the Maple Bluff unit of the American Red Cross. Right to left: Elizabeth Mandeville, campaign chairma...
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Residential Family Rooms

Date: 05 11 1956
Description: Mrs. Arthur (Bette) Sonneland, with her 19-month-old daughter Kristl, sits on the hearth of the fireplace in the family room of their home at 35 Paget Road...
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Stagette Day at Maple Bluff Country Club

Date: 07 18 1956
Description: Women members of Maple Bluff Country club hold their first Stagette Day with golf prizes. Four of the organizers are shown at a table playing cards. They a...
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Stagette Day at Maple Bluff Country Club

Date: 07 18 1956
Description: Jane Savidusky (left), Florence Lunger, and Jean Johnson check their scores after participating in a women's golf contest on Stagette Day. A golf fairway a...
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Who's New Club Fall Luncheon

Date: 09 14 1956
Description: Two members of the Who's New board of directors, Mrs. John Mueller, left, and Cornelia Jensen, attend the club's fall luncheon. The club is a YWCA-sponsore...
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Mrs. Vernon W. (Helen) Thomson's Coffee Party

Date: 03 20 1957
Description: Attending Mrs. Vernon W. (Helen) Thomson's informal "brunch" are Mrs. G.H. (Annabelle) Chidester, 4157 Hiawatha Drive; Mrs. John (Florence) Kreutzmann, 413...
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Mrs. Thomson's BPW Tea

Date: 09 21 1957
Description: Jessie Harloff, chairman of the finance committee, Minnie Whipple, state affiliations chairman and parliamentarian, and Evalyn Herriot, corresponding secre...
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Mendota Yacht Club Winners of Class X Races

Date: 09 06 1958
Description: Young skippers who carried off all trophies awarded the past season for X fleet competition in the Mendota Yacht Club. Front row left to right: Mary Mayer ...
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Maple Bluff Country Club Women's Spring Luncheon

Date: 04 26 1961
Description: Three new members visit during the Maple Bluff Country Club women's spring luncheon and style show. Left to right are: Phyllis Searle, Min Shepard, and Kay...

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