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| Date: | 06 04 1958 |
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| Description: | Members of the board of directors of the Madison Improvement Corporation that unwrapped plans to increase the industrial potential of the Madison metropoli... |
| Date: | 02 05 1959 |
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| Description: | A Madison City Council investigative committee explores a traffic accident involving Police Chief Bruce Weatherly and witnesses' claims that he was under t... |
| Date: | 10 1955 |
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| Description: | Walter Heerman conducting the Madison Civic Symphony orchestra at the opening concert of its 30th season. |
| Date: | 12 07 1957 |
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| Description: | Eldred Garter, Madison Newspapers employee, showing a secretary how to type using a dictaphone. |
| Date: | 05 08 1952 |
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| Description: | The honored guests who helped the Madison Lions Club observe its 30th anniversary at a banquet at the Park Hotel. Seated, left to right, are: G.I. Wallace,... |
| Date: | 10 11 1950 |
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| Description: | Nurse Sadie Zum Brunnen tends to a patient, seven-year-old Bonita Gill, at Madison General Hospital. Sadie is a member of the Madison Business and Professi... |
| Date: | 01 03 1951 |
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| Description: | A group of air force enlistees poses for a group portrait before departing from Madison for Milwaukee. They are part of the thirty-three who were accepted ... |
| Date: | 01 03 1951 |
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| Description: | Three brothers, part of the thirty-three enlistees accepted by the Madison Air Force recruiting station, posing near the office in the Federal building. Th... |
| Date: | 10 10 1954 |
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| Description: | Among those attending the Madison Visiting Nurse Service fall luncheon at the Blackhawk Country Club are, from left to right: Clara B. Rue, Milwaukee, lunc... |
| Date: | 01 12 1957 |
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| Description: | Shown chatting at the National Sales Executives of Madison party are: J.A. McIlnay, a member of the national board of directors; Virginia Manzer; Pearl McI... |
| Date: | 01 24 1950 |
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| Description: | Mrs. James B. (Anya) Castle, chair of the women's division of the Madison Heart Fund Drive, displays a fundraising poster. |
| Date: | 02 04 1950 |
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| Description: | Seven boys in the percussion section of the Madison parochial schools band practice on drums and cymbals at Edgewood High School. |
| Date: | 03 17 1950 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of 29 Madison General Hospital student nurses who completed their pre-clinical training. Taken following a ceremony in which each student re... |
| Date: | 04 12 1950 |
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| Description: | Barbara North of 1003 Jenifer Street, the spelling champion of the Madison Lutheran School, sits at a desk while reading a newspaper. A dictionary lies ope... |
| Date: | 04 21 1950 |
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| Description: | Paul W. Gauger, speech instructor at Wisconsin High School, who is to be the master pronouncer at the spelling championship for the 21 Madison schools. |
| Date: | 06 23 1950 |
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| Description: | Glenn "Pat" Holmes (left) and Frank Blau, directors of the Madison summer playground program, are shown checking equipment out to the 30 playgrounds which ... |
| Date: | 08 25 1950 |
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| Description: | Members of the Madison Theater rehearse for the one-act play, "Over the Teacups." Shown are Connie Connor, Lois Shoemaker, Ruth Bergum (standing in back), ... |
| Date: | 10 13 1950 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Madison VFW Drum and Bugle Corps drum majorette Patricia Knaack, an expert twirler and an instructor at the Kehl dance school. |
| Date: | 12 27 1950 |
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| Description: | Billy Marshall, a guard and one of Madison West High School basketball team's three leading scorers, shoots on the court. |
| Date: | 01 17 1951 |
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| Description: | Student Mauris Hostak of Kewaunee, Wisconsin checking on beef stew in the oven at the newly-opened Restaurant Institute at Madison Vocational School. |
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