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| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Jean Hoffman looks over a printed circuit board in the foreground, with a map of Madison, Wisconsin on the wall behind her. |
| Date: | 06 12 1955 |
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| Description: | A man and a woman water ski behind a power boat on a Lake Mendota with downtown Madison skyline in the background. |
| Date: | 02 11 1954 |
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| Description: | Violette Wartzok demonstrates a procedure in the drapery-making class at the Madison Vocational and Adult School. |
| Date: | 09 28 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Mrs. Theodore (Helen) Zillman, president of the University League at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. |
| Date: | 08 21 1956 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Mrs. Edward S. Dodge of Lake Mills, program chair of the Madison Woman's Club. |
| Date: | 11 06 1956 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin-Madison cheerleaders, Sandra Wahl, Sally Holmes, Diane Hansen, Donna Roehm, and Joni Froelich posed in Camp Randall Stadium. |
| 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: | 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: | 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 03 1951 |
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| Description: | Marion Leifer, a member of the Madison Toories — a women's curling group, is shown wearing a team Scotch hat decorated with pins displaying her curling exp... |
| Date: | 12 03 1951 |
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| Description: | Esther Onstad releases the "stone" on the curling court. Onstad is a member of the Madison Toories, a women's curling group. |
| Date: | 01 29 1952 |
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| Description: | Shown are newcomers to Madison, Esther T. (Mrs. J. W. Sidney) Gallagher, 2025 Chadbourne Avenue, and her three children, left to right, Dick, Kathleen, and... |
| Date: | 02 28 1952 |
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| Description: | Director of the Madison Maennerchor Alexius Baas confers with accompanist Grace Snell prior to the group's centennial concert. They are Wisconsin's oldest ... |
| Date: | 08 11 1953 |
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| Description: | Portrait of two members of the Madison Art Foundation board of directors, Elizabeth Harris (left), sculptress, and Gertrude Puestow, ceramicist. In the bac... |
| Date: | 03 10 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Dolly Higbie (left) and Lillian Schroedl, Madison Woman's Bowling Association Class B title holders. |
| Date: | 03 25 1954 |
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| Description: | Madison Spelling Bee Officials prepare for the up-coming spelling bee. They are, from left to right, Francis Clawson, Rev. Sig G. Sandrock, Nancy Stoufenra... |
| Date: | 07 03 1954 |
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| Description: | Mr. and Mrs. Willard Burbank look at the flooded basement of their home at 829 Burbank Place in the Garden Homes subdivision of Madison. |
| Date: | 01 27 1956 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Maurice ((Janet) Pasch of 4114 Manitou Way is president of the Madison Council of Jewish Women. They are planning a dinner dance at the East Side Busi... |
| Date: | 02 28 1956 |
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| Description: | Dorothy Cleary, representing the Madison Jaycettes, models fashion for the 'smart clubwomen.' The proceeds of the style shows were to maintain and further ... |
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