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| Date: | 02 04 1954 |
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| Description: | Florence Baskerville directing a speech class at the Madison Vocational school. |
| Date: | 05 14 1950 |
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| Description: | President Harry S. Truman is shown speaking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House. He was in Madison to be present at the laying of the corner... |
| Date: | 02 04 1954 |
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| Description: | Armanda Schmelzer expressing a thought during a speech class at the Madison Vocational school. |
| Date: | 10 22 1957 |
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| Description: | Miss America, Marilyn Elaine van Derbur, giving a speech at Madison's United Givers' Fund banquet during the Madison stop on her tour of the country. |
| Date: | 05 24 1958 |
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| Description: | Three Midwest boys compete in the annual District 9 Optimists International oratory contest held in Madison. The finalists were, (L-R): James Posey, Iowa C... |
| Date: | 02 04 1954 |
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| Description: | Jerry Capps, a salesman, giving a speech and demonstration during a speech class at the Madison Vocational school. |
| Date: | 08 24 1950 |
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| Description: | Walter J. Kohler addresses the attendees of a Dane County Republican Party rally at the Eagle's Club in Madison. |
| Date: | 09 15 1953 |
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| Description: | Gordon Logan, West Madison-Middleton Optimist Club president (right) confers with luncheon speaker Sanger B. Powers, superintendent of the state reformator... |
| Date: | 02 04 1954 |
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| Description: | As preparation for speech class at the Madison Vocational School, Olga Toltzien is reading from The American Observer. |
| Date: | 03 26 1952 |
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| Description: | Senator Robert A. Taft speaking to a large audience at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House shortly before the April 1 Wisconsin Presidential pr... |
| Date: | 11 20 1957 |
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| Description: | Portrait of G.A. Newman, Canadian Consul General stationed in Chicago, when he spoke to the Madison Rotary Club at the Park Hotel about U.S. tariff policie... |
| Date: | 12 03 1952 |
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| Description: | A woman talks to a group of women while two men stand in the background. |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Adlai Stevenson, Democratic Presidential candidate, at a podium speaking to an audience. To Stevenson's right is Thomas Fairchild, the Democratic candidat... |
| Date: | 01 11 1951 |
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| Description: | Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr., addresses a joint session of the Wisconsin State Legislature. |
| Date: | 10 24 1958 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a crowd of nearly 3,000 people gathered at the Capitol Square to hear Vice-President Richard Nixon speak. The vice-president is visible st... |
| Date: | 09 26 1952 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin students in the Rathskeller during a presentation by the cartoonist Walt Kelly. |
| Date: | 06 15 1951 |
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| Description: | Hundreds of students in cap and gown listen to a Commmencement Day speaker. Honored guests, most in cap and gown, sit on stage. On the far right center is... |
| Date: | 09 16 1953 |
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| Description: | Speaker at podium giving a talk at the Lions Club Constitution Day luncheon in front of WISC microphones. |
| Date: | 01 11 1951 |
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| Description: | The Wisconsin State Legislature listens to a speech by Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr. The senators are seated in the first row, with Warren Knowles seated ... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Democratic Presidential Candidate Adlai Stevenson speaking to an audience. On the platform with him are William Proxmire, who was making the first of his ... |
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