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| Date: | 06 26 1954 |
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| Description: | A man is standing at a podium and smiling. Two other men are seated near him and also smiling. Caption reads: "LIGHT MOMENT at testimonial dinner finds the... |
| Date: | 12 29 1927 |
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| Description: | A decorated Christmas tree in an office. |
| Date: | 12 27 1927 |
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| Description: | A man dressed in a Santa Claus costume is standing and holding a large disk in front of a white backdrop. |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Textile Workers Union of America [TWUA] General President Emil Rieve and Executive Vice President William Pollock posing shaking hands. A caption identifie... |
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| Description: | Newspaper photograph of a hodag statue in wooded area, with caption that reads: "Hodag The Old [He one?] found near Rhinelander, Wis. Captured by E.S. Shep... |
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| Description: | Portrait of Ojibwa chief Shingabawossin, who lived around the Sault Ste. Marie region. He fought in the 1783 Battle of St. Croix Falls and the War of 1812,... |
| Date: | 01 31 1961 |
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| Description: | Two members of Grace Episcopal Church model for the style show that will precede the annual Rector's Guild dance. Patricia Hefty is on the left and Jacquel... |
| Date: | 01 26 1961 |
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| Description: | Kitchen utensils of another era were on display at the Women's Club of Madison hobbies and craft show. The collector, Florence Middleton, second from the l... |
| Date: | 01 26 1961 |
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| Description: | Ella Carter photographs the exhibit of cut glass items brought to the hobbies and craft show of the Woman's club of Madison by Ida Kittleson, who is on the... |
| Date: | 01 19 1961 |
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| Description: | New directors named to the Madison Chamber of Commerce at the annual meeting are, left to right: Ethra H. Paull, vice-president-cashier of Bank of Madison;... |
| Date: | 01 19 1961 |
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| Description: | Three members of the Madison Chamber of Commerce listen to the guest speaker at the annual meeting. From left are: Robert L. Castleberg and Philip Stark, b... |
| Date: | 01 19 1961 |
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| Description: | Several of the men attending the annual Madison Chamber of Commerce annual meeting were, from left: Attorneys J. P. McCrory, John M. Wiley and Maurice B. P... |
| Date: | 01 11 1961 |
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| Description: | Standing on a desk in the Assembly Chamber is Beth Coggs, four-year-old daughter of Assemblyman Isaac Coggs, a Democrat from Milwaukee. She is holding a do... |
| Date: | 01 11 1961 |
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| Description: | Shown signing in as one of new legislators is Robert O. Uehling, a Republican from Madison. At left is Norman Anderson, Assemblyman representing Dane Count... |
| Date: | 01 10 1961 |
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| Description: | One in a series of photographs of U.W. four physics graduate students who are renting a furnished home at 429 Russell Walk. Sharing a meal are, left to rig... |
| Date: | 01 02 1961 |
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| Description: | A pre-inauguration conversation in the governor's office. Left to right are: Secretary of State Robert C. Zimmerman, Lieutenant Governor Warren P. Knowles,... |
| Date: | 01 03 1961 |
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| Description: | Dane County elected officials are swore into office for the 1961 term. District Attorney William D. Byrne (foreground) is shown with his hand raised to Dan... |
| Date: | 12 28 1960 |
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| Description: | The 6th annual Madison school safety patrol Christmas party is held at the Strand Theater. The children are entertained by cartoons and a comedy feature fi... |
| Date: | 01 02 1961 |
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| Description: | Two state officers that were inaugurated at ceremonies in the State Capitol. State Treasurer Dena Smith, Milwaukee, is the first woman ever elected to a Wi... |
| Date: | 12 27 1960 |
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| Description: | Post-Christmas shoppers crowd downtown Madison stores as they return or exchange unwanted Christmas gifts. |
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