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Ivan Rhyner

Date: 1935
Description: Ivan Rhyner, 13, "leader of highest class in history" at Farmer's Grove School, poses outside the school holding a book.
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Esther A. Elmer

Date: 1935
Description: Esther Elmer, 20, poses with jars of fruits and vegetables which she has canned. A fancy carpet is hanging behind her as a backdrop. She wrote on the rever...
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Elda Strahm

Date: 1935
Description: Elda Strahm, 13, poses outside her home with many prize ribbons which she won at the Green County and Wisconsin State Fairs. Another girl stands on the lef...
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State High School Wrestling Championship Meet

Date: 02 28 1959
Description: Portrait of John Kapsos, Milwaukee South, 128-pounds, who was given the referee's decision over Bob Woodman, Janesville.
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Badger Conference Wrestling Tournament

Date: 02 14 1959
Description: Bob Loftus of Stoughton, 130-pounder, won a 5-3 decision over Alex (Skip) Moir, Monona Grove.
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Russell Wepking

Date: 1932
Description: Russell Wepking, 14, posing beside an automobile. The son of Frank Wepking and a student at Strawberry School, Russell "Won distinction of having Grand Cha...
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Young Columbus Winner

Date: 03 26 1959
Description: Newspaper carrier Donald Fay, 15, of Edgerton is the winner of the Young Columbus trip to Italy sponsored by the Wisconsin State Journal and its Sun...
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Girl with Cow

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Description: A girl is holding the lead of a cow grazing in the grass. Behind them is a fence, barn, and in the far background obscured by trees is a building that may ...
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Madison West Relays

Date: 04 11 1959
Description: Karl Hecker of Plymouth High School, who tied the record for the 70-yard low hurdles at the Madison West relays at the Camp Randall Memorial building.
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Madison West Relays

Date: 04 11 1959
Description: Louis Holland of Union Grove High School tied the sprint record during the Madison West Relays at the Camp Randall Memorial building.
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Youth on View.....Dancing

Date: 04 13 1959
Description: Teenagers Rick Frederick and Judy Thayer dance the Jitterbug.
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Prom King and Queen

Date: 04 18 1959
Description: Portrait of Robert (Chick) Sewell, junior prom king, and Jeanne Field, queen, at the Wisconsin High School junior prom.
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Edgewood High School Prom Royalty

Date: 05 07 1959
Description: Edgewood High School's prom king and queen: Mary Kay Ahern and Tom Frost.
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Girl Scouts Off to Round-Up in Colorado

Date: 06 21 1959
Description: Nancy Muckenhirn is shown with Devil's Lake rocks that the Black Hawk Council of Girl Scouts will be taking to Colorado Springs for the Senior Girl Scout R...
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Big Eight Conference Track Meet

Date: 05 15 1959
Description: Portrait of Grady Cobb of Beloit at the Big Eight Conference track meet. He set a Big Eight record, winning the high jump.
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Roundy's Fun Fund Thanks Girl for Help

Date: 06 16 1959
Description: Roundy Coughlin and the Roundy's Fun Fund committee thanks Suzy Peterson, past president of the ninth grade "Y" Teen Club at West High School. The group of...
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The Inventor

Date: 1931
Description: Joe Mietus, 16, poses at the Mayo School, District No. 1. On the reverse of the photograph is written, "Has invented several home made farm tools. Also has...
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Gene Mayo

Date: 1931
Description: Gene Mayo, 14, poses in front of double doors holding his cap. He is a student at the Mayo School, District No. 1. On the reverse of the photograph is writ...
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Tom Simoc

Date: 1931
Description: Tom Simoc, 14, poses with a Guernsey cow near a log barn. On the reverse of the photograph is written, "Won prizes at Co. Fair, 1930." Tom was the son of N...
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Dane County Junior Fair

Date: 07 15 1959
Description: Entries at the 1959 Dane County Junior Fair are, left, Sue Soldwedel, 14, 316 Lakewood Blvd., showing her Hereford junior yearling steer, and right, Linda ...

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