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Emma Winkelmann

Date: 09 09 1953
Description: Portrait of Emma Winkelmann, widow of Madison zoo director Fred Winkelmann, in her Madison home prior to her move to Chicago.
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Madison Bowling Association Golf Jamboree

Date: 08 07 1956
Description: Eight bowling officials are posed at Nakoma Golf Club on the event of the 32nd Madison Bowling Association golf jamboree. Shown seated are: Art Pischke, We...
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Wisconsin Lutheran Student Foundation Open House

Date: 09 16 1953
Description: Pictured left to right: Rolf Giere, Galesville; the Rev. Carl A. Becker, Madison, pastoral adviser for the foundation; Evelyn Christenson, Madison, student...
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Madison Theater Guild's Costume Designer Loie

Date: 02 26 1952
Description: Pictured is the Madison Theater's Guild's costume designer who uses only the name Loie.
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Madison General Hospital Student Nurses

Date: 04 05 1957
Description: Group portrait of sixty four Madison General Hospital student nurses after their capping ceremony at the First Congregational Church.
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Madison Free Library

Date: 01 28 1954
Description: A man is reading a book while sitting in a chair at the Madison Free Library at 206 North Carroll Street.
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Mrs. Edward S. Dodge

Date: 08 21 1956
Description: Portrait of Mrs. Edward S. Dodge of Lake Mills, program chair of the Madison Woman's Club.
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Judging Madison Art Exhibit Entries

Date: 02 12 1954
Description: Rainey Bennett from Chicago ponders the decision of the best art work as a judge at the Madison Art Association art show.
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Madison Police Department Civilian Staff

Date: 04 19 1954
Description: Civilian employees in the Madison police department records center. Staff are sitting at their desks in an open office space with different filing cabinets...
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Old Spring Inn

Date: 03 1951
Description: An interior view of the Spring Inn at 3706 Nakoma Road, built in 1854. A chair and a spinning wheel are in the foreground. Interior stairway, one of a seri...
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Madison General Hospital Addition

Date: 06 14 1952
Description: Interior view of a furnished four-bed ward in the new addition to Madison General Hospital. One of the new features includes curtains that can be pulled ar...
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Annual Conference of 4-H Club Leaders

Date: 10 28 1958
Description: Discussing conference matters at the annual conference of 4-H club leaders are, left to right: Roy Meier, Ogema; Frank Campbell, Madison; Alfred Schmidt, S...
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We Saw You . . . at the Library

Date: 09 22 1957
Description: A man sitting and reading from a book at the Madison Public Central Library.
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Broadway Actor a Guest in Madison

Date: 05 10 1950
Description: Mr. and Mrs. Donald E. Fellows, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. Grossenbach in Madison, sitingt on an upholstered chair. Mr. Fellows, a graduate of the U...
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Madison Toories Curling Auxilary

Date: 12 03 1951
Description: Group portrait of three players for the Madison Toories, a women's curling group, sitting at a table. Left to right: Freida Waddell, Helen Carlson, and Myr...
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Madison Policemen's Protective Association Auxiliary

Date: 01 23 1953
Description: Group portrait of the new officers of the Madison Policemen's Protective Association auxiliary. Seated from left to right: Mary Tiedt, president and Janis ...
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Madison Skating Club's Annual Ice Show

Date: 01 26 1959
Description: Four members of the Madison Skating Cub have trained skaters that will take part in the club's annual ice show. Winifred Balsley performs a graceful turn i...
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Board Members of the Madison Woman's Club

Date: 05 16 1958
Description: Group portrait of the board members of the Madison Woman's Club. Seated in front are president Harriet Loucks and second vice-president Helen Wilbur. Stand...
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Scenes from Madison Barbershops

Date: 09 29 1953
Description: Barber Roy Brumley cutting the hair of R.J. Best in the Belmont barbershop.
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PTA Council Officers

Date: 05 08 1952
Description: Charlotte Madding, left, the new president of the Madison Council of Parents and Teachers, and right, Virginia Gieselman, the immediate past president of t...

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