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Campus Map

Date: 1959
Description: University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Numbers in circles identify buildings across campus with the building index. Black arrows point out important infor...
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Madison Central Football Leaders

Date: 12 02 1959
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....
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Madison Boys Baseball Champion Team

Date: 07 31 1959
Description: Group portrait of the H & I Variety Junior baseball team, champions of the Madison Boys Baseball program.
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Madison Central High School Football Team

Date: 09 1959
Description: Portrait of Mike London, #74 on the Madison Central High School football team. One of 39 images of individual members of the Madison Central High School fo...
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Madison East High School Football Team

Date: 09 1959
Description: Portrait of Larry Biddick, #72 on the Madison East High School team. One of 38 images of individual members of the Madison East High School football team a...
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President of Kroger Foods with LaVon Martin

Date: 07 16 1959
Description: Joseph Hall, president of Krogers food chain, came to Madison for a business meeting with Lavon Martin, vice-president of the Madison branch of Kroger Comp...
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Madison West Relays

Date: 04 11 1959
Description: Karl Hecker of Plymouth High School, who tied the record for the 70-yard low hurdles at the Madison West relays at the Camp Randall Memorial building.
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Madison West Relays

Date: 04 11 1959
Description: Louis Holland of Union Grove High School tied the sprint record during the Madison West Relays at the Camp Randall Memorial building.
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Madison Boys Baseball Program

Date: 08 03 1959
Description: Chuck Amera, a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, has umpired more than a thousand games in the Madison Boys Baseball Program.
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Madison Moose Lodge Donating to Muscular Dystrophy Association

Date: 04 09 1959
Description: Four members of the Madison Moose Lodge present a check to George Fess, right, president of the Madison Muscular Dystrophy Association. The money was raise...
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Central High School Basketball Team

Date: 01 1959
Description: Group portrait of the Madison Central High School basketball team.
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Teenagers Picnic

Date: 05 04 1959
Description: Julie Snyder roasts a hot dog at a Madison park shelter fireplace during a picnic for teenagers.
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Champion Bowler Art Hanson

Date: 12 09 1959
Description: Portrait of bowler Art Hanson, who rolled the highest scoring game (299) in Madison bowling for the season.
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Madison Retriever Club's Annual Trial

Date: 05 10 1959
Description: Meg and Jay Balch petting the dog Rusty as he is waiting his turn to compete in the Madison Retriever Club's annual trial. The dog is owned by John Olin of...
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Winners in Madison Art Contest

Date: 03 25 1959
Description: Five of the six winners in the Madison Helen Farnsworth Mears art contest. In front is the first-place winner, John Woolsey. In back, left to right, are: M...
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Madison Spelling Bee Finalists

Date: 04 30 1959
Description: Thirty-three finalists compete at the Central High School auditorium in the annual Madison City Spelling Bee. One of the finalists is Hermann Hansen, an 8t...
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Madison Suburban Track Meet

Date: 05 12 1959
Description: Portrait of winning shot putter Russ Haupf of DeForest High School.
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Madison Skating Club's Annual Ice Show

Date: 01 26 1959
Description: Four members of the Madison Skating Cub have trained skaters that will take part in the club's annual ice show. Winifred Balsley performs a graceful turn i...
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Madison West Relays

Date: 04 11 1959
Description: Runners clear hurdles in the Class B 70-yard low hurdles during the Madison West Relays at the Camp Randall Memorial building. The winner was Karl Hecker o...
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Madison West Relays

Date: 04 11 1959
Description: Group portrait of the Prairie du Chien 880-yard relay team whose victory helped the school win the Class B team title during the Madison West Relays at the...

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