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Invitation to Fourth Annual Ball

Date: 1876
Description: Invitation to the annual ball at Turner Hall, sponsored by Madison's Andrew Proudfit Steam Fire Engine Company #2. The company, which was organized in 1870...
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Kehl Dance Class

Date: 1907
Description: Dance class in the ballroom at the Kehl School of Dance, Madison, Wisconsin. Professor Kehl stands at the lower right, while a row of mothers watch from b...
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Military Ball Invitation

Date: 04 29 1882
Description: Printed invitation to the 2nd annual military ball of the Light Horse Squadron of Milwaukee. The invitation is printed in blue and gold and features illust...
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University League Junior Division

Date: 11 24 1947
Description: Ann F. Warren, cutting in on Kathleen and Calvin Royston during the balloon tag dance at the Woman's Club Building, 240 West Gilman Street.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Junior Prom

Date: 02 06 1948
Description: Elevated view of dancers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Junior Prom held at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The prom was the first one to be held at t...
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Residents of Westmorland at Nakoma Country Club

Date: 02 01 1957
Description: Residents of Westmorland attend a mid-winter dance at the Nakoma Country Club at 4145 Country Club Road. Enjoying snacks are Mrs. Don (Ruth) Fisher, 520 So...
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Residents of Westmorland at Nakoma Country Club

Date: 02 01 1957
Description: Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. (Emma) Johnson of 623 Gately Terrace, chairmen of the Westmorland Mid-Winter Dance Party, sell tickets to Mr. and Mrs. Phillip J. (...
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Residents of Westmorland at Nakoma Country Club

Date: 02 01 1957
Description: Group portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth (Lois) Sixel of 606 Gately Terrace, left, chairmen of prizes and Mr. and Mrs. Howard I. (Wilma) Miller of 3909 St. C...
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Residents of Westmorland at Nakoma Country Club

Date: 02 01 1957
Description: Mr. and Mrs. D.K. (Corinne) Evans of 3901 Birch Avenue were among the many Westmorland residents who attended the mid-winter dance at Nakoma Country Club.
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South Shore Methodist Church Young Adults Club Dance

Date: 12 14 1957
Description: Donald (left) and Ruth Bongey and Mrs. and Mr. Joseph Warner, co-chairmen, gather around the punch bowl at the South Shore Methodist Church Young Adults Cl...
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South Shore Methodist Church Young Adults Club Dance

Date: 12 14 1957
Description: Reverend Richard Aukema and Murtice V. Aukema (left), and Beverly and Ronald Kneebone gather around a table while attending the South Shore Methodist Churc...
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South Shore Methodist Church Young Adults Club Dance

Date: 12 14 1957
Description: Ruby and Richard Olson dance at the South Shore Methodist Church Young Adults Club Dance.
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South Shore Methodist Church Young Adults Club Dance

Date: 12 14 1957
Description: Lida Gadager (left), Dale Bongey, Judith Harrison, and John Harrison attend the South Shore Methodist Church Young Adults Club Dance.
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University of Wisconsin Military Ball

Date: 04 28 1958
Description: Lynn Barrack (left), Charleston, WV, and Mike Fox, Wheeling WV, attend the University of Wisconsin military ball, sponsored by the three ROTC branches of s...
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University of Wisconsin Military Ball

Date: 04 28 1958
Description: Keith Campbell (left), Ann Arbor, MI; Noreen Gastine, Ann Arbor, MI; Beth Knope, and Jim Thompson attend the University of Wisconsin military ball, sponsor...
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Elks Youth Dance

Date: 12 26 1958
Description: A record number of 216 youths attended the third annual holiday formal held for teenage sons and daughters of Elks Club members and their guests. From left...
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Elks Youth Dance

Date: 12 26 1958
Description: A record number of 216 youths attended the third annual holiday formal held for teenage sons and daughters of Elks Club members and their guests. Roger Hol...
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Elks Youth Dance

Date: 12 26 1958
Description: A record number of 216 youths attended the third annual holiday formal held for teenage sons and daughters of Elks Club members and their guests. Attending...
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Epsilon Sigma Alpha Benefit Dance

Date: 02 17 1960
Description: The sorority's "Queen of Hearts" (center) posing with two other candidates for the title at the Epsilon Sigma Alpha benefit dance. Left to right: Karen Fos...
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Cosmos Dancing Club Spring Dinner Dance

Date: 05 13 1955
Description: Marzo and Eliza Bliss and Jack and Elizabeth Merner visiting at the spring dinner dance of the Cosmos Dancing Club at the Nakoma Country Club.

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