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| Date: | 01 18 1952 |
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| Description: | View of iceboats on Lake Monona for the Northwestern Ice Yachting Association ice regatta with downtown Madison buildings in the background. |
| Date: | 01 20 1950 |
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| Description: | Two Madison iceboat racers standing by their iceboat during the Hearst Trophy Race on Lake Monona. At left is Carl Bernard, skipper, with crewman, Norm Bra... |
| Date: | 01 20 1950 |
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| Description: | Iceboats line up on Lake Monona for the Hearst Trophy Iceboat Race. Shown are Madison iceboats "Fritz" and "Mary B," and Oshkosh iceboats "Penguin" and "Fl... |
| Date: | 01 31 1953 |
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| Description: | The "May-Bid" iceboat of Oshkosh is shown just after it capsized during the Hearst Trophy challenge series on Lake Monona. Boats from the Madison Four Lake... |
| Date: | 12 29 1956 |
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| Description: | Tom Krehl checks the clamps on an iceboat before going out for a ride. |
| Date: | 03 15 1958 |
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| Description: | Dave Roston (Madison) skippers "Flying Trump", a Skeeter ice boat (right) around a marker in the International Skeeter Association regatta on Lake Mendota.... |
| Date: | 12 29 1956 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Bill Ward as he prepares to hoist the sail on an iceboat. |
| Date: | 12 29 1956 |
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| Description: | Portrait of David Rosten and Paul Krueger as they get ready for a ride in an iceboat. |
| Date: | 01 23 1955 |
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| Description: | The ice boat, "Thunder Jet," on a frozen Lake Monona. One of the two men aboard is probably the pilot, Bill "Curley" Perrigo, sitting at the helm or by the... |
| Date: | 01 29 1954 |
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| Description: | Iceboats prepare to race in the Hearst Cup Challenge on Lake Monona. From left are the iceboats "Fritz," "Mary B." and "Dutchman." |
| Date: | 01 19 1952 |
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| Description: | Iceboats idle on Lake Monona while activities were postponed due to unseasonable weather during the Northwestern Ice Yachting Association ice regatta on La... |
| Date: | 01 20 1950 |
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| Description: | Two iceboaters race their iceboat during the Hearst Trophy Iceboat Race on Lake Monona. Bill Mattison is the man on the right. |
| Date: | 01 29 1953 |
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| Description: | Examining the sails of the iceboat the "Mary B" are Jim Lunder, at left, and Mary Ann Bernard, center, and Carl Bernard, right. Mr. Lunder is skipper and p... |
| Date: | 01 20 1950 |
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| Description: | Two iceboat racers from Oshkosh, Chuck Nevitt and Jimmy Payton, standing by their iceboat during the Hearst Trophy Race on Lake Monona. |
| Date: | 03 15 1958 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Dave Roston, ice-boat skipper, who won Saturday morning's race but finished eighth in the afternoon in the International Skeeter Association re... |
| Date: | 03 15 1958 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Bill Perrigo, ice-boat skipper from Pewaukee, who piloted his "Thunder Jet" ice boat to a second place finish in the morning race, and won the ... |
| Date: | 01 18 1952 |
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| Description: | Portrait of five-year-old William (Spike) Boston, the son of national champion Howard Boston, in his iceboat on Lake Monona. He was the youngest skipper in... |
| Date: | 01 18 1952 |
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| Description: | Close-up of five-year-old William (Spike) Boston in his iceboat on Lake Monona. He was the youngest skipper at the Northwestern Yachting Association ice re... |
| Date: | 02 22 1953 |
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| Description: | Renegade III Class E iceboat with skipper and iceboat designer Elmer Millenbach in the cockpit. Other iceboats and the north shore of Lake Monona, includi... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A partially frozen inlet from the lake. The view may be from Spring Harbor Park. Docks and piers line the shores. A rowboat partially covered in snow is up... |
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