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Flying School

Date: 05 1917
Description: A ground school conducted by Princeton University for students who wished to enlist in the Army Air Service. During World War I most American aviators were...
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A White Glove Event

Date: 11 04 1956
Description: Sophomores at Alverno College greet incoming freshmen with an annual tea party.
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Madison Business College Female Students

Date: 03 27 1939
Description: Group portrait of seventeen Madison Business College female students.
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 01 1948
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer John Lendenski, left, landing a right punch to the head of Syracuse University boxer Julian LeVine, who is preparing to retal...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 01 1948
Description: Pictured is James "Red" Sreenan listening to the advice of University of Wisconsin boxing coach John Walsh standing behind him while manager Ray Hague hand...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 03 03 1948
Description: NCAA Boxing Tournament at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House, Bout 13, "Art Neumayer, Gonzaga, missing with a left hand in the second round an...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 03 01 1948
Description: NCAA boxing tournament at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Bob Apperson, Wisconsin, is throwing a straight left to Cayocca's head, San Jose State, in the t...
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NCAA Boxing Tournament Participants

Date: 04 01 1948
Description: NCAA boxing tournament at University of Wisconsin, Bout 25,"Charley Davey, Michigan State, beating a strategic retreat while Jimmy Miragliotta, Virginia, r...
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Monie Archie (?)

Date: 06 17 1948
Description: Portrait of Monie Archie (?) University of Wisconsin instructor, in dance costume.
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Ruth B. Glassow Home

Date: 05 04 1949
Description: Ruth B. Glassow, a professor of physical education for women at the University of Wisconsin, stacks wood in the outdoor fireplace that she built by herself...
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Wisconsin's Great Miler, Don Gehrmann

Date: 01 09 1950
Description: U.W. Madison track coach Guy Sundt, right, examining new track shoes with his star miler, Don Gehrmann, who once ran a mile race in 4:09.5 minutes.
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University of Wisconsin Triangular Track Meet

Date: 05 20 1950
Description: The only winner of three individual events in Saturday's triangular track meet at Camp Randall was Northwestern's Jim Holland, shown here winning the 100 y...
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Big Ten-Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Track Meet

Date: 06 20 1950
Description: LeRoy "Luke" Collins (right), University of Wisconsin's quarter-miler, is shown as he wins the Big Ten-Pacific Coast track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. Al...
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Big Ten-Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Track Meet

Date: 06 20 1950
Description: University of Wisconsin's Don Gehrmann (right), wins the half mile race in the Big Ten-Pacific Coast intercollegiate track meet held at Camp Randall Stadiu...
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Two Madison Coeds Depart for College by Train

Date: 08 23 1950
Description: Two Madison sisters board a train to travel to out-of-state colleges. Mary Clare Koltes, left, is transfering from the University of Wisconsin to Rollins C...
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University of Wisconsin-Gonzaga University Boxing Match

Date: 02 16 1951
Description: Two boxers, Gonzaga University's Gordon Simanton (left) and University of Wisconsin's Gene Diamond, both miss punches in the first bout of the Gonzaga-Wisc...
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Wisconsin-Iowa Basketball Game

Date: 02 17 1951
Description: A University of Wisconsin player (#41) attempts a basket during the basketball game against the University of Iowa. Wisconsin lost to Iowa 73-60.
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University of Wisconsin-St. Louis University Basketball Game

Date: 12 17 1951
Description: Ray Steiner (#33) of St. Louis University crouches low as he drives for a basket during the St. Louis-Wisconsin basketball game. In back of Steiner, ready ...
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Wisconsin vs. Michigan Basketball Game

Date: 02 25 1952
Description: Albert "Ab" Nichols of Wisconsin drives for the basket during the basketball game between the Universities of Wisconsin and Michigan in the University of W...
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Princeton Campus Building

Date: 1908
Description: View of male students sitting on the entrance steps of a Princeton University campus building. The door and windows are arched and reflect a Collegiate Got...

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