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| Date: | 08 06 1950 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of children and youth in swimsuits, winners of various events of the Madison city swimming meet held at the B.B. Clarke beach on Lake Monona... |
| Date: | 08 25 1950 |
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| Description: | Members of the Madison Theater rehearse for the one-act play, "Over the Teacups." Shown are Connie Connor, Lois Shoemaker, Ruth Bergum (standing in back), ... |
| 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 27 1950 |
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| Description: | Billy Marshall, a guard and one of Madison West High School basketball team's three leading scorers, shoots on the court. |
| Date: | 12 29 1950 |
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| Description: | U.S. postman Nels A. Anderson delivers mail to a door marked "15." Anderson began delivering mail in Madison in 1912 and is the city's senior postman. |
| 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: | 09 01 1950 |
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| Description: | View of meat case, looking through meat market window, taken for Madison Packing Company, 308 West Dayton Street. |
| Date: | 04 08 1950 |
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| Description: | A runner breaks the tape at the finsih line. Image taken inside the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House during the West High School relays. |
| Date: | 10 07 1950 |
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| Description: | View along the dairy case at one of the Kroger Company's eight Madison grocery stores. The company also has a bakery at 1053 East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 10 07 1950 |
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| Description: | View along the meat case at one of the Kroger Company's eight grocery stores in Madison. The company also has a bakery at 1053 East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 11 21 1950 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of four unidentified Madison West High School basketball players. |
| Date: | 07 26 1950 |
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| Description: | Children stand around a picnic table while doing activities at the Lakeview playground. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Madison Bus Company employee Roger Drouin. He is posing in front of his Westmorland bus with his left foot resting on the bumper. |
| Date: | 02 12 1950 |
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| Description: | Richard Grossenbach, University of Wisconsin senior student from Madison, and Professors Robert Grilley and Roland Stebbins, University of Wisconsin, were ... |
| 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: | 06 23 1950 |
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| Description: | Madison police officer Hector Naze is shown in front of a crowd at Breese Stevens Field acting as an auctioneer of lost and found items which have accumula... |
| Date: | 07 10 1950 |
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| Description: | Edward J. B. Schubring (left), president of Madison General hospital association, and City Manager Leonard G. Howell wield the shovels at the groundbreakin... |
| Date: | 09 15 1950 |
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| Description: | Television was a feature enjoyed by children and adults at the Madison Home Show. The fascination of new improvements for the home, many of them on displa... |
| Date: | 11 01 1950 |
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| Description: | Madison East High School halfback Gene Eldred carries the ball for a touchdown behind a block by Leo Schlicht. Reaching for the ball carrier are Charles Ha... |
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