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Hess Cooperage Sawmill

Date: 1952
Description: Sawmill, for cutting barrel heads and staves out of oak logs, behind the Hess Cooperage.
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Mailing Invitations

Date: 05 12 1952
Description: Three women mailing invitations.
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Zeta Phi Eta National Convention

Date: 08 11 1952
Description: Four of the Madison members of Zeta Phi Eta will be providing some of the entertainment at the national convention at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. ...
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Oak Barrel Heads and Staves Curing

Date: 1952
Description: Large stacks of oak barrel heads and staves curing outdoors at the Hess Cooperage.
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Barrel MakingTools and Cattails

Date: 1952
Description: Barrel making tools and cattails, use for cauking barrels, at the Hess Cooperage.
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930 East Gorham Street

Date: 1952
Description: A residence at 930 East Gorham Street, on the site once occupied by the Walker "castle".
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Members of the Madison Literary Club

Date: 11 10 1952
Description: Mrs. Mary Richards and Mrs. Katherine Dodge, "gown" (university) members of the Madison Literary Club, chatting at the 75th anniversary banquet of the club...
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Madison Recreation Department Staff

Date: 01 10 1952
Description: Group portrait of staff members of the Madison Recreation Department, left to right: Standing, Hermine Sauthoff, Clarence Schwengel, Glenn "Pat" Holmes and...
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Newcomers to Madison

Date: 01 29 1952
Description: Newcomers to Madison, Lieutenant Colonel Charlie Falletta and Mrs. Falletta, 1105 Harrison Street, and their three sons, left to right, Robert, 1, Billy, 3...
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Madison West High School Track Relays

Date: 04 12 1952
Description: Portrait of Tom Mack (left) and Tom Schulz, both of Madison West, who won and set event records in the broad jump and shot put, respectively.
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Aerial View of Madison

Date: 04 17 1952
Description: Aerial view of Madison looking toward the capitol building from over East Washington Avenue and Commercial Avenue. Other images in this set look toward the...
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Madison Army Officers' Wives' Association Officers

Date: 06 17 1952
Description: The new officers of the Madison Army Officers' Wives' Association are: Back row left, Grace Henderson, secretary; Back row right, Lorraine Lindemann, 1st ...
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Madison Grieg Male Chorus

Date: 06 21 1952
Description: Members of the Madison Grieg Male Chorus are shown in their new uniforms before participating in the sangerfest of the Norwegian Singers Association of Ame...
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Madison General Hospital Addition

Date: 06 14 1952
Description: Interior view of a furnished four-bed ward in the new addition to Madison General Hospital. One of the new features includes curtains that can be pulled ar...
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Madison Bank and Trust Open House

Date: 07 18 1952
Description: Interior of the newly enlarged and redecorated Madison Bank and Trust Company, 23 W. Main Street. There are teller stations along the wall, and railed-off ...
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Madison Soap Box Derby

Date: 07 20 1952
Description: Madison Soap Box Derby starter, Glen (Pat) Holmes, watches as two racers go down the East Gorham Street hill in front of the crowd watching the race.
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New Madison Maennerchor Flag

Date: 07 17 1952
Description: Caroline and Otto Niemann with the new Madison Maennerchor flag, a gift of the Niemanns to replace the previous flag lost in a 1940 fire.
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Madison General Hospital Addition Dedication

Date: 07 19 1952
Description: A crowd of about one hundred persons attended the dedication of the new $2,750,000 wing of Madison General hospital, which is seen in the background.
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Madison Suburban High School Sports League

Date: 09 10 1952
Description: Group portrait of the principals and coaches from seven of the nine member schools of the Madison Suburban High School Sports League.
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Knights of Columbus Banquet

Date: 05 19 1952
Description: The head table of the Golden Jubilee convention banquet of the Wisconsin Knights of Columbus held at the Loraine Hotel in Madison. From right to left are: ...

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