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High School Couples at Sorority Dance

Date: 02 12 1944
Description: Two high school couples at a Beta Gamma Chi and Mu Delta Chi sorority dance at the Loraine Hotel. Left to right: Georgianna Browne, Emerson Black, Dan Benk...
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Couples at High School Sorority Dance

Date: 02 12 1944
Description: Three couples at a Beta Gamma Chi and Mu Delta Chi high school sorority dance at the Hotel Loraine. Standing left to right: Mert Mellor, Virginia Welke, Si...
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Portrait of Hugh Claiborne Adams

Date: 1894
Description: Carte-de-visite of a three-quarter length portrait of Hugh Claiborne Adams, age 18, dressed in coattails with his arm on the back of an elaborately carved ...
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Marc's Big Boy Protest

Date: 1963
Description: Group of people, probably including NAACP Youth Council members, picketing outside Marc's Big Boy restaurant. Lloyd Barbee is second from the left.
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Mary and Herman Krueger

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Description: Full-length portrait of Mary Goetsch Krueger, at age 15, with her brother Herman.
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Wisconsin Women's Golf Association State Tournament

Date: 07 13 1954
Description: Karl Schlicht, Blackhawk Country Club professional, and caddy chairman Charline Larson are pictured with two twin caddies, David Pearson and Dennis Pearson...
Postcard

Young Men and Women Posing with Nun

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Description: Photographic postcard of a full-length studio portrait of a nun, one young man and five young women in front of a painted backdrop. The children are all ho...
Postcard

Young Man Seated at Table

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of Hugo Faust sitting at a table in front of a painted backdrop. He is wearing a suit and cap and has one hand on the chair arm...
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Madison Central High School Football Banquet

Date: 12 01 1954
Description: Group portrait of participants recognized at the annual banquet for the Madison Central High School football team. In the back is University of Wisconsin f...
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Nakoma Country Club Formal Dance

Date: 11 27 1954
Description: Group portrait of three couples attending the formal dance at Nakoma Country Club. The girls, left to right, are: Helen Stuben, Virginia Wallace, and Marle...
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Pre-Easter Dancing Party

Date: 03 23 1956
Description: Four classmates and friends from Wisconsin High School admire some of the decorations at a Pre-Easter dancing part held at the Nakoma Golf Club. Left to ri...
Postcard

Portrait of Five Teenagers

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of five teenagers. Three boys and one girl are standing and one girl is sitting in a chair. The girls are wearing dresses and t...
Postcard

Portrait of a Young Man

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of a young man standing in front of a painted backdrop. A wavy white mask frames the portrait.
Postcard

Studio Portrait of a Young Man

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of a young man in front of a painted backdrop. He is wearing a suit with short pants, stockings and shoes.
Photograph

We Saw You . . . at Shorewood Youth Party

Date: 01 02 1959
Description: As a highlight of their recent Christmas holiday vacation, Shorewood Hills youth attend a holiday party at Blackhawk County Club. Shown seated (left to rig...
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We Saw You . . . at Shorewood Youth Party

Date: 01 02 1959
Description: As a highlight of their recent Christmas holiday vacation, Shorewood Hills young people attend a holiday party at Blackhawk County Club. Shown (left to rig...
Photograph

We Saw You . . . at Shorewood Youth Party

Date: 01 01 1959
Description: As a highlight of their recent Christmas holiday vacation, Shorewood Hills young people attend a holiday party at Blackhawk Country Club. Shown (left to ri...
Photograph

We Saw You . . . at Shorewood Youth Party

Date: 01 02 1959
Description: As a highlight of their recent Christmas holiday vacation, Shorewood Hills young people attend a holiday party at Blackhawk Country Club. Show (left to rig...
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Presenting the Key to Wade House

Date: 06 06 1953
Description: Ruth DeYoung Kohler II, presents the key to Wade House to Dr. William McKern, of the Wisconsin State Historical Society. The century-old stagecoach inn and...
Historical Object

Wisconsin Thematic Panel 428-435

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Description: Face up to the oncoming interest due
when it's blushing right there as a shadow
and the fact is a whistle away

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