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| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | A procession of clergymen walks in front of the new Middleton St. Bernard Catholic Church on Parmenter Street in Middleton. The modernist building features... |
| 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 06 1961 |
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| Description: | Posing for a photograph following a High Mass in the chapel of the Academy of St. Benedict during which they professed their temporary vows in the order of... |
| Date: | 01 06 1961 |
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| Description: | During a High Mass at the Academy of St. Benedict, black veils are placed on the heads of Novice Sisters Mary Christine, left, and Mary David as part of a ... |
| 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 06 1961 |
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| Description: | During a High Mass at the Academy of St. Benedict, Novice Sisters Mary Christine, left, and Mary David in white veils profess their temporary vows in the o... |
| 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: | 01 02 1961 |
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| Description: | Supreme Court Chief Justice John E. Martin administers the oath of office to newly elected Governor Gaylord A. Nelson during the inaugural ceremonies in th... |
| Date: | 01 02 1961 |
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| Description: | Five state officers with their heads bowed during the invocation at the inaugural ceremonies at the State Capitol. Left to right are Attorney General John ... |
| Date: | 01 02 1961 |
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| Description: | Cynthia (Tia) Nelson, age 4, wanting a little attention from her mother, Mrs. Gaylord Nelson just before Governor Gaylord Nelson takes his oath of office i... |
| Date: | 01 02 1961 |
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| Description: | A line of well-wishers waiting in the State Capitol to greet Governor and Mrs. Gaylord Nelson after the inauguration ceremonies. |
| Date: | 01 02 1961 |
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| Description: | Governor Gaylord Nelson delivering his inaugural address in the State Capitol rotunda. |
| Date: | 11 23 1960 |
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| Description: | Ground-breaking ceremony for the Wisconsin Life Insurance Company's new office building at Segoe road and University avenue. The company president, Gordon ... |
| Date: | 11 11 1960 |
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| Description: | Outdoor portrait of a woman holding a US flag. "Many women - like this one — became misty-eyed during the solemn Veterans Day ceremony as they thought of t... |
| Date: | 11 03 1960 |
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| Description: | Jessie E. Manchester, widow of merchant Harry S. Manchester, prepares to snip the ribbon officially opening the third store at the Westgate Shopping Center... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A group of men posing together in front of a stand of trees. Caption reads: "Indian 'Sun Dance' near Fort Washakie, Wyo, 1900." |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | Copy photograph of a painting of a Sioux Sun Dance ritual. Painting by Jules Tavernier. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Groups of people are on four or five boats traveling on the Wisconsin River, with a shoreline behind them on the left. In the distance is the opposite shor... |
| Date: | 07 27 1937 |
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| Description: | A woman and two uniformed men are walking together. They are passing between two rows of uniformed men presenting swords. Caption reads: "GRAND MASTER ARRI... |
| Date: | 06 22 1960 |
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| Description: | Madison mayor Ivan Nestigen declared a "Fiftieth State Day" in Madison to honor Hawaii's entry into the Union. A ceremony was held in front of the City-Cou... |
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