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| Date: | 07 23 1933 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of men on the Montgomery Ward's baseball team in uniform. |
| Date: | 07 08 1988 |
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| Description: | Two women lifeguards sun themselves at the edge of Horeb Park pool during a rotation break. |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the hospital along the banks of a river, with a bridge on the far left. Beyond the river is a baseball park. On the back of the card is writ... |
| Date: | 07 20 1944 |
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| Description: | Children roller skating on the Olbrich playground tennis court as part of city Recreation Department summer activities. |
| Date: | 07 20 1944 |
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| Description: | Boys and girls roller skating on the Olbrich playground tennis courts on a summer evening. Music is furnished by a jukebox. |
| Date: | 02 22 1948 |
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| Description: | Two members of the Madison Figure Skating Club at Vilas Park. Pictured are Mrs. H.A. (Winifred) Balsley, vice-president (left), and Mrs. Alan (Jessie) Nels... |
| Date: | 02 22 1948 |
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| Description: | Junior members of the Madison Figure Skating Club at Vilas Park. Pictured left to right: Ann Zander, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold S. Zander; Judy Hicks,... |
| Date: | 02 22 1948 |
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| Description: | Members of the Madison Figure Skating Club at Vilas Park watching I.E. Karsten demonstrating his figure skating technique. Pictured left to right: Richard ... |
| Date: | 06 09 1948 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of six men and one boy at a baseball game between the Penn Electrics and the Sauk City Red Sox marking the grand opening of Penn Park. Art L... |
| Date: | 01 22 1949 |
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| Description: | New junior ski jump at Hoyt Park. The jump is thirty-five feet high and is estimated to allow up to sixty-foot jumps under ideal conditions. |
| Date: | 05 02 1949 |
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| Description: | Members of the Philgas softball team watching play during a Mendota League game in Vilas Park. |
| Date: | 05 02 1949 |
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| Description: | Action in a Mendota League softball game in Vilas Park. The batter is Bob Olson of Philgas. The catcher is Charcoal Grill's Armstrong. The umpire is Vito S... |
| Date: | 05 04 1949 |
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| Description: | Harley Moore of Madison sits behind the steering wheel in his Technical Machine Service auto racer. Moore will race his car in the midget auto races held a... |
| Date: | 05 04 1949 |
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| Description: | Clarence Zimbrich of Sun Prairie stands in the middle of a dirt road with his arms raised. He is a feed mill operator and vice-president of the Sun Prairie... |
| Date: | 12 1938 |
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| Description: | A device spraying water to create an ice rink. The rink was 115 x 200 ft. and was opened sometime during Christmas week 1938. There are houses and pedestri... |
| Date: | 12 30 1951 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of five members of the Madison Cardinals hockey club, gathered at Vilas Park for their first workout of the season. Pictured, standing left ... |
| Date: | 06 1925 |
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| Description: | Group of young girls sitting on the grass in a park. Tennis courts are in the background. |
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| Description: | A pavilion, bleachers, a fence, and trees in the background of a ballpark. |
| Date: | 12 27 1953 |
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| Description: | Group [ortrait of the Madison Cardinal Hockey Team with their manager and coach. The team, part of the Fox Valley Hockey League, plays its home game at the... |
| Date: | 09 1996 |
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| Description: | "As we approach Firemen's Park, we are at the end of our ride." |
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