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| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | View across street toward the union. Caption reads: "The Memorial Union, Lawrence College, Appleton, Wisconsin." |
| Date: | 09 26 1952 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin students in the Rathskeller during a presentation by the cartoonist Walt Kelly. |
| Date: | 01 18 1953 |
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| Description: | Eleanor Roosevelt interviewed by the press prior to her Sunday afternoon talk in the Memorial Union Theater. |
| Date: | 01 19 1953 |
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| Description: | Eleanor Roosevelt interviewed by the press prior to her Sunday afternoon talk in the Memorial Union Theater. |
| Date: | 10 18 1956 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Stanley Quinn, General Chairman of Dames Club Reception, with guests, Mrs. Blanche Stemm and Mrs. Rosa Fred, wife of University of Wisconsin President... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Union Terrace with Lake Mendota and sailboats in the background. |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin State College (later renamed the University of Wisconsin-Platteville). The Student Union is in final stages of construction, and in the foregroun... |
| Date: | 03 17 1952 |
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| Description: | Owen D. Lattimore speaking to an audience. Although the photograph is not identified, it was undoubtedly taken at an appearance at the University Union Th... |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Exterior of main entrance of Memorial Union on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. |
| Date: | 01 1954 |
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| Description: | An exterior view of the Wisconsin Historical Society building, seen from the southeast. Several cars are parked on the street in front of the building. The... |
| Date: | 03 21 1950 |
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| Description: | Five women chatting informally before the annual Matrix Banquet at Memorial Union. They are, left to right: Mrs. Lyman Dunn, Chicago, national president of... |
| Date: | 03 24 1950 |
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| Description: | Dr. Robert West, director of the University of Wisconsin speech clinic, was honored at a luncheon by the members of the Wisconsin Speech Correction Associa... |
| Date: | 05 30 1950 |
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| Description: | Nine retiring non-faculty employees of the University of Wisconsin that were honored at the annual Employee's Recognition Ceremony at the Memorial Union. I... |
| Date: | 06 16 1950 |
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| Description: | Carl Runge (right), 91, U.W. Madison 1886 alumni and a former Milwaukee judge, is shown receiving a gold top cane to honor his being the oldest alumnus in ... |
| Date: | 11 06 1950 |
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| Description: | The Madison Art Association's 16th Annual Wisconsin Salon of Art opened at the Memorial Union with a traditional preview reception. Shown unpacking some of... |
| Date: | 11 06 1950 |
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| Description: | The Madison Art Association's 16th Annual Wisconsin Salon of Art opened at the Memorial Union with a traditional preview reception. Pictured hanging some o... |
| Date: | 11 06 1950 |
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| Description: | The Madison Art Association's 16th annual Wisconsin Salon of Art opened at the Memorial Union with a traditional preview reception. Members of the Union ga... |
| Date: | 11 29 1950 |
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| Description: | Foreign students at the University of Wisconsin attend the annual International Night dinner held at the Memorial Union and sponsored by the Madison Rotary... |
| Date: | 12 07 1950 |
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| Description: | Nancy Berryman of Wauwatosa, (seated) is showing Clarence Bylsma, Racine; Henry Lippold, New London, and Anne Van Zandt, LaCrosse (left to right) all of wh... |
| Date: | 04 03 1951 |
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| Description: | Lillian Steinmann (left) and Gladys Ratcliffe arranging some of the 40 colorful fruit molds at the Smorgasbord held at the University of Wisconsin Memorial... |
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