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| Date: | 07 25 1954 |
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| Description: | A lineup of racers await their turn to race at the 1954 Madison soap box derby. Larry Meicher of Madison stands by his racer, "The Iceberg." The are at the... |
| Date: | 01 17 1950 |
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| Description: | Karen Nelson, age 7, gliding on one skate. She is a member of the Madison Skating Club's Junior Club. |
| Date: | 01 17 1950 |
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| Description: | Madison Skating Club's Junior Club members Venita Plazewski and Barbara Rieman skating on one leg while holding hands. |
| Date: | 07 1954 |
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| Description: | Fritz Ragatz waiting in line to race his WMTV-sponsored car on Midvale Avenue at the Madison soap box derby. |
| Date: | 07 1950 |
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| Description: | Roddy Botts with the tool set he won for best constructed car in the 1950 Madison, Wisconsin soap box derby. |
| Date: | 07 16 1953 |
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| Description: | The T.H. Keating trophy which will be awarded to the city champion of the Madison Soap Box Derby. |
| Date: | 01 18 1955 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Charles Watson is shown with her rosemaled plate during the Madison Art Guild Crafts Group exchange. |
| Date: | 07 16 1956 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the Shamrocks team of the West Midget Wingra League of the Madison Boys Baseball Program. |
| Date: | 07 16 1956 |
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| Description: | The Olson and Veerhusen Boy's Shop team of the West Midget Wingra League of the Madison Boys Baseball Program. |
| Date: | 07 16 1956 |
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| Description: | A group of rooters attends a Madison Boys Baseball Program game. |
| Date: | 07 29 1956 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of winners in the Madison Swimming Meet city finals, held at B.B. Clarke beach. |
| Date: | 01 07 1957 |
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| Description: | Cath Morgan working on a crayon and watercolor portrait during a Madison Art Guild painting session. |
| Date: | 09 08 1958 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the Madison East High School football squad. |
| Date: | 12 02 1959 |
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| Description: | Madison Central football coach Harold (Gus) Pollock with two of his players at the annual Bank of Madison banquet. At left is Dick Putnam, an all-city end.... |
| Date: | 01 19 1951 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin-Madison Camp Randall Stadium addition, showing north end bleacher re-construction. |
| Date: | 07 31 1959 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the H & I Variety Junior baseball team, champions of the Madison Boys Baseball program. |
| Date: | 10 22 1957 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Marilyn Elaine Van Derbur, the crowned Miss America for 1958, as she visited Madison on her tour of the country. |
| Date: | 07 12 1952 |
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| Description: | Carlos Bast (right) stands with representatives of his two sponsors for the Madison Soap Box Derby. J.J. Werner and Jack Meyers of Prescription Pharmacy of... |
| Date: | 07 10 1952 |
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| Description: | Madison Soap Box Derby entrant, 11-year-old Billy West, son of Mr. and Mrs. William West of Route 2 in Madison, is shown behind the wheel of a Willys car. ... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Thirteen year-old Philip Lenhart of Madison, Wisconsin, sitting in his new and improved soap box derby car. In the 1950 Madison race held on July 23, 1950,... |
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