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| Date: | 01 07 1957 |
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| Description: | Madison Art Guild members repair picture frames in Doris Brobst's recreation room at 211 Lathrop Street. Standing: Jean Johnson. Sitting on left: Ellsworth... |
| Date: | 01 07 1957 |
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| Description: | Eloise Haas (left), Helen Burkhardt, Harriet Denniston make pottery during the Madison Art Guild workshop held at the Brobst home recreation room at 211 La... |
| Date: | 01 07 1957 |
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| Description: | Erdine Stamm is shown rosemalling a wooden plate at the Madison Art Guild workshop in the recreation room of the Brobst home, 211 Lathrop Street. |
| Date: | 01 22 1957 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Annaliese Steppart, new member of the faculty at Madison Vocational and Adult Education School, demonstrates enameling to two of her students in a jew... |
| Date: | 03 26 1957 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Milfred A. Cunningham of 118 West Lakeside Street models an outfit she made in a tailoring course at Madison Vocational and Adult School. Her husband ... |
| Date: | 05 13 1957 |
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| Description: | Madison General Hospital Junior Aide Nancy Henderson is shown clerking in the gift shop run by the Women's Auxiliary of the hospital. Customer is Beulah Wi... |
| Date: | 07 11 1957 |
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| Description: | Mayor Ivan Nestingen; Head Librarian Helen Farr; and Library Board Member A. Kermit Frater stand outside Madison Public Library's new bookmobile. An uniden... |
| Date: | 09 30 1957 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the members of the Madison Civics Club public affairs committee seated around a table. Left to right are: Mrs. Margaret Russell, Mrs. Gle... |
| Date: | 06 14 1957 |
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| Description: | Rotary Club of Madison-West charter meeting at the Cuba Club. Left to right: Dr. Theodore Nereim, director; Walter Engelke and Thomas Higgins, director. |
| Date: | 05 21 1957 |
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| Description: | Rolland H. Fellers, superintendent of the engraving department, checks over the new Robertson half-tone color camera at Madison Newspapers new photoengravi... |
| Date: | 08 13 1957 |
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| Description: | Image is of Helen Farr, a Madison librarian who is retiring after forty-one years of service. For the past twenty-one years she has been the Chief Libraria... |
| Date: | 09 08 1957 |
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| Description: | Jon Luck is shown wearing headphones, is surrounded by turntables, a microphone, and notes and scripts for commercials, while broadcasting "The Madison Hou... |
| Date: | 10 02 1957 |
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| Description: | Conductor Walter Heermann leading the Madison Civic Symphony orchestra of 75 members during a rehearsal at Scanlan Hall. The group rehearsed every Tuesday ... |
| Date: | 10 22 1957 |
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| Description: | Miss America, Marilyn Elaine van Derbur, being crowned "Madison's Miss 1957 United Givers' Fund Queen" at the charity's banquet during the Madison stop on ... |
| Date: | 03 01 1957 |
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| Description: | Group picture of the undefeated Madison Edgewood High School sophomore basketball team. |
| Date: | 03 15 1957 |
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| Description: | Madison West faces off with Fort Atkinson during the State High School Basketball Tournament. |
| Date: | 07 03 1957 |
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| Description: | Madison General Hospital nurses singing "Happy Birthday" to Gunda Benson, who is seated in her wheelchair and surrounded by the group. |
| Date: | 09 22 1957 |
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| Description: | A young woman is peering into a drawer of the card catalog of the Madison Public Library. |
| Date: | 09 22 1957 |
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| Description: | A man sitting and reading from a book at the Madison Public Central Library. |
| Date: | 07 28 1957 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the starting ramp for the Madison Soap Box Derby on East Washington Avenue, including the first block of South Butler Street. Van Steiner ... |
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