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Children's Golf Class

Date: 06 24 1933
Description: Twelve children swinging golf clubs at the Nakoma Golf Club with Karl Schlicht, Nakoma's golf pro, giving the lesson.
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Harvester Picnic Golfers

Date: 1929
Description: A group of men play golf at an International Harvester employee picnic. There are women and children watching the group.
Postcard

Sites of Madison — Collage

Date: 1960
Description: Views of popular sites in Madison. Numerous different types of recreation are depicted, along with popular sites such as the Wisconsin State Capitol buildi...
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Little Boy Plays Golf

Date: 1936
Description: A toddler with curly hair plays golf. He is wearing a sailor shirt, shorts, and shoes.
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Little Boy with Golf Club

Date: 1936
Description: A little boy poses with a golf club. He is wearing a sailor shirt, shorts, and shoes. There is a birdhouse in the background.
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Blackhawk Country Club Golfers

Date: 04 19 1952
Description: Richard Ratcliff, a University of Wisconsin professor, is receiving his driver from his daughter, Becky, who acted as his caddy. John H. Westing is at the...
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The Excelsior Springs Golf Course

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Description: Groups of people walk across the fairway of The Excelsior Springs Golf course.
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Blackhawk Country Club Junior Golf Lessons

Date: 07 24 1953
Description: Blackhawk Country Club pro, Kully Schlicht gives a golf lesson to his daughter, Joan Schlicht, who is barefoot. In the background is a fairway, woods and a...
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Blackhawk Country Club Junior Golf Lessons

Date: 07 24 1953
Description: Blackhawk Country Club golf pro, Kully Schlicht, teaching golf club handling to twelve children from member-families. The background shows the fairway, tre...
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Blackhawk Country Club Junior Golf Lessons

Date: 07 24 1953
Description: Fred Fitschen (13) holds the flag for Steven Burrill (8) while he 'holes out' with his putter.
Map or Atlas

Wisconsin Fun Map : Picturing the Vacation of Opportunities of this Great Outdoor State

Date: 1936
Description: This pictorial tourist map from the Wisconsin Conservation Commission depicts vacation activities and identifies tourist destinations throughout the state....
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Golf Lessons for Children at Glenway Golf Course

Date: 06 28 1957
Description: "Dutch Vetter (left), Glenway clubhouse supervisor, gives some courtesy 'dos and don'ts' to a group of young golfers. They are, left to right, Michael Madi...
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Golf Lessons for Children at Glenway Golf Course

Date: 06 28 1957
Description: Four golfers take advantage of special rates offered to those who follow all the rules of golf. Don Gilpin (right) is putting while Bobby Bolger (left) is ...
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We Saw You . . . Junior Golfers

Date: 08 04 1959
Description: Madison low handicap junior golfers from Madison's three golf clubs compete in their annual inter-club tournament at Blackhawk Country Club. Young golfers ...
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We Saw You . . . Junior Golfers

Date: 08 04 1959
Description: Madison low handicap junior golfers from Madison's three golf clubs compete in their annual inter-club tournament. Among the nine hole winners are (L-R) Jo...
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We Saw You . . . Junior Golfers

Date: 08 04 1959
Description: Madison low handicap junior golfers from Madison's three golf clubs compete in the annual inter-club tournament at Blackhawk Country Club. 18-hole represen...
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Birthday Breakfast

Date: 08 30 1928
Description: Barbara Brumder, center, is looking at the camera while sitting at a dining table which is set for breakfast. There is a floral arrangement in the center o...
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Vitense Golfland

Date: 08 06 1960
Description: Golfers playing the miniature golf course at George Vitense's Golfland; a combination of a miniature course, a par-three 18-hole layout, a driving range an...
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James Edward Doyle, Sr. Family

Date: 02 02 1958
Description: James Doyle, Jr. swinging a golf club under the gaze of his father, James Doyle, Sr. They are in a living room by the fireplace.
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Just for Fun: Marty's Show Boat and Golf Course

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Description: Cartoon drawing of people playing golf and other games, relaxing, sitting on the beach and swimming and boating on the lake. The building in the center is ...

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