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Out of Action

Date: 01 13 1967
Description: Dejected skier at home with cast and crutches, after breaking her leg practicing for competition.
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Splash Party

Date: 08 01 1970
Description: To escape the heat, teenage girls have a water fight in the backyard pool they built.
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Sleep Over Party

Date: 02 12 1956
Description: Young women talk about a dance and their dates while lounging on pushed-together twin beds in their pajamas.
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Ruth L. Brissee with Rifle and Dog

Date: 09 22 1933
Description: Ruth L. Brissee holding a rifle, standing with her dog in a garden at 2437 Fox Avenue. At age 15 she is the youngest huntress in Dane County.
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West High School Football Squad

Date: 09 09 1932
Description: Outdoor group portrait of the West High School football squad in uniform. Also shows houses at 1 S. Vista, 2301 Regent, 2305 Regent and 2309 Regent Street.
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Two Football Players at Edgewood High School

Date: 09 15 1931
Description: Two Madison Edgewood High School football players posing in uniform outdoors. Vic Ripp, all-city halfback (L) and Fonse Hughes, fullback (R). The Edgewood ...
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West High School Football Players

Date: 09 15 1931
Description: West High School, with two football players posing outdoors.
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West High School Football Team

Date: 09 02 1931
Description: Outdoor group portrait of the West High School football team. Houses are on a hill in the background, and automobiles are parked in front of them.
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East High School Girls Freshman Basketball Team

Date: 03 26 1929
Description: Indoor group portrait of the Madison East High School girls freshman basketball team posing on a stage in front of theater curtains.
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East High School Girls Sophomore Basketball Team

Date: 03 26 1929
Description: Indoor group portrait of the Madison East High School girls sophomore basketball team.
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East High School Girls Athletic Board

Date: 03 26 1929
Description: Indoor group portrait of the Madison East High School girls athletic board posing on a stage.
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East High School Girls Field Hockey Team

Date: 03 26 1929
Description: Indoor group portrait of the Madison East High School girls field hockey team posing on a stage.
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East High School Girls Senior Basketball Team

Date: 03 26 1929
Description: Indoor group portrait of the Madison East High School girls senior basketball team posing on a stage.
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East High School Girls Junior Basketball Team

Date: 03 26 1929
Description: Indoor group portrait of the Madison East High School girls junior basketball team posing on a stage.
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Middleton High School Honor Roll Students

Date: 12 10 1928
Description: Middleton High School honor roll students and scholastic team posing for a group portrait around a table in front of a mural and basketball hoop in the gym...
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Brick School and Students

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Description: View of a brick school building and a crowd of students, with two boys up in a tree. Other people are posing in some of the open windows of the school. Boy...
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Ice Cream Eating Contest

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Description: Actor Jack Carson and two boys competing in an ice cream eating contest at the State Fair. The boys are identified as John Schroeder of West Bend and Jacki...
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West High School Baseball Players

Date: 04 01 1955
Description: Don Woody, catcher, and Dave Baskerville, batter, members of the West High School baseball team. There is a lake in the background.
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High School Track Meet Queen and Attendants

Date: 05 24 1944
Description: Group portrait of annual city high school track meet Queen and court. Left to right: Ruth Nelson, West High School, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D.W. Nelson, 3...
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Swimming Safety

Date: 06 1944
Description: George Miller is reporting a problem to Lifeguard Lois Gardner. She is standing on a platform near a chair, and is wearing a whistle on a chain around her ...

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