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Wright Signing Contract

Date: 07 05 1956
Description: Frank Lloyd Wright and Madison Mayor Nestigen at the signing of a contract between the city of Madison and the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation.
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Madison Service Club "Little Olympics" Banquet

Date: 03 21 1956
Description: The West Madison-Middleton Optimist Club quartet entertains at the Madison Service Club's "Little Olympics" Banquet. Left to right: Fred Lantz, Bill Tuchli...
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American Business Women's Association Regional Brunch

Date: 07 22 1956
Description: Madison mayor Ivan Nestingen visits with, left to right: Theresa Lohbauer, Madison; Martha Austin, St. Louis; and Edith Brandt (?), Madison at the regional...
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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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Madison Bowling Association Secretaries Annual Fall Meeting

Date: 08 15 1956
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...
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Beautiful Madison, Inc.

Date: 08 30 1956
Description: Three members of Beautiful Madison, Inc. give a letter to Mayor Ivan Nestingen (seated at desk) requesting a city ordinance against littering in Madison st...
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Madison Boys Baseball Program

Date: 07 16 1956
Description: A group of rooters attends a Madison Boys Baseball Program game.
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Madison Curling Club Invitational Bonspiel

Date: 03 04 1956
Description: Madison Curling Club members during the Invitational Bonspiel at Lavern Harmon Rink. The Madison Curling Club received the Walter C. Rhodes Trophy for the ...
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Madison East High School Football Team

Date: 09 14 1956
Description: Outdoor group portrait of the Madison East High School football team.
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Madison Diving Club Members

Date: 11 08 1956
Description: Madison Diving Club members Harold Stitgen, president, Reverend Herbert Schaak, treasurer, and James Filer dressed for scuba diving in Lake Mendota off Con...
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Madison Diving Club Members

Date: 11 08 1956
Description: Madison Diving Club members Harold Stitgen, president, Reverend Herbert Schaak, treasurer, and James Filer wearing diving suits and scuba gear, ready for a...
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Armory Gymnasium Annex Demolition

Date: 1956
Description: Gymnasium annex undergoing demolition on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The Armory (Red Gym or Old Red) is on the left. Three men are working...
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Armory Gymnasium Annex Demolition

Date: 1956
Description: Gymnasium annex undergoing demolition near Armory (Red Gym or Old Red) on University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. A man is working in the lower center of t...
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Madison Rifle Club

Date: 04 02 1956
Description: Group portrait of the Madison Rifle Club, winners of the Southern Wisconsin Rifle League championship, at the University of Wisconsin rifle range.
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Little Justo Softball Team

Date: 08 31 1956
Description: Outdoor group portrait of the Little Justo Softball team, champions of the Madison Municipal Major League.
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Episcopal Diocese

Date: 06 21 1956
Description: Group portrait of the staff members of the institute for summer church schools of the Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee at St. Francis Episcopal Student Cente...
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Madison Service Club Little Olympics Banquet

Date: 03 21 1956
Description: Members of the Kiwanis Club are honored at the Madison Service Club's annual "Little Olympics" Banquet. Left to right: Earl Reuschlein, Bob Keel, Don Britt...
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Madison Service Clubs "Little Olympics" Banquet

Date: 03 21 1956
Description: Three Madison service club champions stand behind flags commemorating nations during the Service Clubs' "Little Olympic" competition. Left to right: John B...
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Midwest Shrine Convention

Date: 09 07 1956
Description: Ralph Olson (right), potentate of Zor Shrine of Madison and Wisconsin's adjutant general, visits with Wisconsin governor Walter Kohler during a noon lunche...
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Mallatt Drugs Baseball Team

Date: 07 17 1956
Description: Group portrait of the Mallatt Drugs baseball team of the Madison municipal Atlantic League.

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