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| Date: | 03 1955 |
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| Description: | Lee Dolnick of the Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Association plays a tape recording explaining the upcoming Dane County health survey project. Looking on are... |
| Date: | 03 1955 |
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| Description: | Christ Bultman, Madison; Mrs. Lucile Graves, director of the Dane County Public Health Nursing Service; and Dr. William T. Russell, Sun Prairie, discuss th... |
| Date: | 03 1955 |
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| Description: | Three ladies are standing in the kitchen while preparing the luncheon for those attending a planning meeting for the upcoming Dane County health survey. Sh... |
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| Description: | Bumper sticker featuring a skull and crossbones supporting a ban on DDT. |
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| Description: | Bumper sticker promoting the banning of DDT. |
| Date: | 10 1961 |
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| Description: | Visiting Nurses is one of 29 United Givers agencies. It provides free instruction about caring for infants, skilled home-nursing and part-time nursing care... |
| Date: | 1879 |
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| Description: | This map shows asylums, cemeteries, hospitals, parks, streets, and wards. Relief is shown by contours. Also included are manuscript annotations in pencil. ... |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Dr. P.C. Issaris of Greece examines the spleen of a child in India. Men and other children stand around them watching. |
| Date: | 01 22 1964 |
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| Description: | The annual March of Dimes door-to-door campaign highlights the 10th anniversary of the Salk vaccine against polio. Solicitors include "Polio Pioneers," who... |
| Date: | 01 22 1964 |
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| Description: | Dick Collman, soliciting contributions by telephone, is one of the "Polio Pioneers" celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Salk vaccine trial by helping w... |
| Date: | 01 22 1964 |
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| Description: | L to R: Pat Tyler, Jim Tipple, and Kathy Voeck help the March of Dimes by sorting out "marching kits" for persons who will solicit door-to-door. |
| Date: | 05 12 1964 |
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| Description: | Marie Ackley is sweeping the floor of the apartment of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lund. She is working as a health aide in a new Visiting Nurse Service program an... |
| Date: | 05 12 1964 |
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| Description: | Marie Ackley gives the kitchen of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lund a woman's touch while Mr. Ackley prepares dinner. Mrs. Ackley works as a health aide in a new Vi... |
| Date: | 10 27 1964 |
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| Description: | Members of the Visiting Nurse Service held their annual fall luncheon and business meeting at Maple Bluff Country Club. Seated are Jane Rikkers, president;... |
| Date: | 10 27 1964 |
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| Description: | Members of the Visiting Nurse Service held their annual fall luncheon and business meeting at Maple Bluff Country Club. John Frautschi, newly elected treas... |
| Date: | 10 27 1964 |
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| Description: | Members of the Visiting Nurse Service held their annual fall luncheon and business meeting at Maple Bluff Country Club. Constance Elvehjem, seated, and Phi... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | This map oriented with north towards the upper right shows sewers, cases of diphtheria and scarlet fever, schools, and public buildings. Lake Wingra is lab... |
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| Description: | View of a crop duster spraying a pesticide to control Malaria mosquitoes over a pond. The caption under the image reads: "Aerial 'Gas' Attack Annihilates a... |
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| Description: | View from front of a man on a motorcycle squirting fuel oil into a sewer opening at a curb to control mosquitoes. The motorcycle has an oil tank attached l... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Seven women in white uniforms measuring five children, including one infant. Caption reads: "Lincoln School, Madison, Wis. Weighing and Measuring Campaign ... |
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