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Susan (Bastiste) Quanbeck and Son

Date: 06 21 1954
Description: Portrait of Susan (Bastiste) Quanbeck and her son, Alton. She is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.N. Bastiste in Madison. Her husband, Captain Alton H....
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Women of the Moose

Date: 10 10 1954
Description: Women of the Moose display Christmas gifts to be given to children at Mooseheart, Illinois and for the aged at Moosehaven, Florida. Darlene Frazier (Mrs. A...
Photograph

West High School Girls' Club Christmas Activities

Date: 12 08 1954
Description: Four girls holding toys are standing behind a large cut-out Christmas sleigh at West High School. They are, from left: Betty Baird, Dagny Quisling, Mary Sn...
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Salvation Army Nursery School

Date: 12 27 1954
Description: Mrs. Chester Hartel and Mrs. Lew Cornelius, officers of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority, distribute toys to youngsters at the Salvation Army nursery school.
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Visiting Relatives and Former Residents

Date: 07 24 1956
Description: Portrait of Mrs. Daniel A. Peterson with her son Daniel Thomas. They are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell T. Thronson, and her in-laws, Mr. and Mr...
Photograph

Romper Room

Date: 06 14 1957
Description: The set of WMTV's Romper Room program, showing "Miss Nancy" (Eunice Spindler) with her kindergarten "pupils." They include, from left: David Shwaiko, Marg...
Photograph

Nursery School for Mentally Challenged Children

Date: 10 09 1957
Description: Virginia Gibson works with a child with Down's Syndrome at the nursery school of the Madison Area Council on Retardation (sic) at First Congregation...
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Flying Desk

Date: 1964
Description: A woman working on a Goldwater campaign airplane. She is wearing a Goldwater hat, and a stuffed elephant is sitting on the desk with a Goldwater pin attach...
Photograph

United Givers' Fund Red Feather Services

Date: 10 15 1957
Description: Miss Frances Baldwin (right), the new executive secretary of Family Service, posing with a mother and two children. Family Services is supported by the Uni...
Photograph

Empty Stocking Club

Date: 11 29 1957
Description: Empty Stocking Club's gift wrapping committee posing amidst dolls on display at Sear's toy department. Left to right: E.L. Diener, manager of the Sears sto...
Photograph

Chi Delta Sorority

Date: 12 16 1957
Description: Sorority members Jeanne Postweiler, Lucy Flinn and Jean Kelzenberg stuff envelopes as part of a volunteer project of Chi Delta sorority.
Photograph

Street Scene

Date: 1928
Description: View down street. On the left is the McCann. Undertaking building and grocery store. Two children play on a wagon on the sidewalk. Five people are gathered...
Photograph

Street Scene

Date: 1925
Description: A view of a street in the central business district. A restaurant with a group of men in front on the left. Three children with a wagon on the right. A hou...
Postcard

Karsten's Store

Date: 
Description: Photographic postcard view across street towards the exterior of a general store. A woman is standing by the door, and a boy on a wagon is on the sidewalk....
Historical Object

Wisconsin Thematic Panel 400-412

Date: 
Description: We were promised, we were told
that candy came in stripes and boxes

But some was stacked,
like lost rewards, the chocolate-coated paradoxes
Photograph

Santa Visits Children at Hospital

Date: 12 21 1959
Description: Martha Nelson (right) of Oxford looks on as Mary Anderson examines a toy nurse's kit she received from Santa Claus.
Photograph

We Saw You at Luther Memorial Nursery School

Date: 10 04 1960
Description: Irene Larsen, director of the Luther Memorial Church Nursery School, is shown with two of the children, Lynnea Ekestrom and Craig Lang.
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St. Marks Lutheran Church Prepares Toys for Central Colony

Date: 03 20 1961
Description: Doris Williams holds some of the toys that St. Marks Lutheran Church members will prepare and deliver to the children at Central Colony before Easter.
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St. Marks Lutheran Church Prepares Toys for Central Colony

Date: 03 20 1961
Description: St. Marks Lutheran Church members prepare and deliver toys to the children at Central Colony. Myrtle Haywood and her son, Skip, remove eyes from some of th...
Photograph

St. Marks Lutheran Church Prepares Toys for Central Colony

Date: 03 20 1961
Description: St. Marks Lutheran Church members prepare and deliver toys to the children at Central Colony. Diane and Patricia Williams and Marion Marsh look at scrapbo...

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