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| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Babcock Hall on University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. A bicycle is parked near the entrance in the grass. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Interior hallway through glass windows of doorways in the University of Wisconsin-Madison Bacteriology Laboratory building. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Side view of building on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The first wing, which was built onto the old building. |
| Date: | 03 13 1952 |
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| Description: | Advertisement mock-up for TRIMAR Trichloroethylene, distributed by Ohio Chemical and Surgical Equipment Company of Madison. |
| Date: | 09 06 1950 |
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| Description: | A highway speed limit sign on Olin Avenue in Madison displays the urban speed limit of 25 miles per hour prior to leaving the Madison city limits. |
| Date: | 05 16 1952 |
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| Description: | Four Zor Shriners at the Madison temple. Left to right are: Arthur F. Trebilcock, Madison; Thomas W. Melham, Milwaukee; Imperial Potentate Robert G. Wilso... |
| Date: | 09 13 1954 |
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| Description: | New Madison residents Dorothy and Donovan Palmquist moved to Madison after Reverend Mr. Palmquist became the new pastor of Central Lutheran Church. |
| Date: | 09 30 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Clifford Hawley, administrative assistant to Madison School Superintendent, Philip H. Falk. He was chosen to work with the Madison Board of Edu... |
| Date: | 01 22 1957 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Robert J. (Gladys) Murphy of 405 Eugenia Avenue is one of many women enrolled in the tailoring class of Mrs. Helen John, at the Madison Vocational and... |
| Date: | 08 15 1956 |
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| Description: | More than 113 secretaries of bowling leagues affiliated with the Madison Bowling Association gather at the Eagles Club for their annual fall meeting. Front... |
| Date: | 12 04 1958 |
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| Description: | Acting Madison mayor George Elder introducing five Russian welfare officials to Madison. The Russians are, left to right, front row: Vasilya Sadykova, Dmit... |
| Date: | 06 1953 |
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| Description: | New officers of the Madison elementary Junior Red Cross Council are elected by representatives of 23 Madison elementary school Junior Red Cross councils. S... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | View of the Mendota grade school. Snow is on the ground. |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Madison-Kipp Corporation, 2824 Atwood Avenue entrance. The building was built in 1918 by the US government to manufacture guns for World War I. It was own... |
| Date: | 04 03 1950 |
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| Description: | Members of the Madison Art Association and U.W. Memorial Union Gallery Committee prepare for the Spring Art Show. Left to right: Charles Haycock of Sussex,... |
| Date: | 05 09 1952 |
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| Description: | Young republicans for Eisenhower meet officers of the Madison headquarters of Wisconsin Citizens for Eisenhower Committee at the Loraine Hotel. L. to R: J... |
| Date: | 06 16 1953 |
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| Description: | A photographic tribute to Madison dads on Fathers Day includes a portrait of Madison City Engineer John G. Thompson and his three sons, Jim Thompson, Dougl... |
| Date: | 07 17 1953 |
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| Description: | Four members of the Madison Parks Department building the ramp on Midvale Avenue for the upcoming Madison Soap Box derby. Left to right: Vie Cramer, Don Ke... |
| Date: | 02 01 1954 |
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| Description: | Harold R. Noer, past president of the Madison Optimists, accepts two awards for the Madison club. At left Don Hammond, district governor from Racine, prese... |
| Date: | 07 25 1954 |
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| Description: | A lineup of racers await their turn to race at the 1954 Madison soap box derby. Larry Meicher of Madison stands by his racer, "The Iceberg." The are at the... |
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