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| Date: | 08 30 1956 |
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| Description: | Three members of Beautiful Madison, Inc. give a letter to Mayor Ivan Nestingen (seated at desk) requesting a city ordinance against littering in Madison st... |
| Date: | 07 15 1957 |
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| Description: | Four men attend the installation of Madison Optimists officers. They are, from left to right, Wesley West, lieutenant governor of the Madison area; Melvin ... |
| Date: | 03 26 1958 |
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| Description: | Vivian Soule (center), of Rt. 3 in Madison, was chosen as Wisconsin's most outstanding restaurant hostess at an open house held by the Madison Association.... |
| Date: | 12 18 1955 |
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| Description: | Downtown Madison lakeshore taken from Lake Monona in line with South Pinckney Street. Includes St. Raphael's steeple, 1 West Wilson Street state office bui... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | View of the Mendota grade school. Snow is on the ground. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Carillon Tower on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. There is a plaque on a rock near the curb close to the entrance to the tower. |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Exterior of building on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus at 600 N. Park Street. The building was demolished to make way for the Helen C. White Un... |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Exterior of building on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. 600 N. Park Street. The building was demolished to make way for the Helen C. White Und... |
| Date: | 01 17 1950 |
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| Description: | Karen Nelson, age 7, gliding on one skate. She is a member of the Madison Skating Club's Junior Club. |
| Date: | 01 17 1950 |
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| Description: | Madison Skating Club's Junior Club members Venita Plazewski and Barbara Rieman skating on one leg while holding hands. |
| Date: | 09 27 1950 |
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| Description: | Walter Heermann, conductor of the Madison Civic Symphony and Civic Chorus, poses with a baton in his hand. |
| Date: | 01 02 1951 |
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| Description: | Madison General Hospital Auxiliary volunteer worker Mabel Lewis reading to Billy McCord, patient. |
| Date: | 11 06 1951 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Madison music teacher Gertrude Kellman, seated at a piano. Kellman teaches at Emerson School. |
| Date: | 07 09 1952 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Irwin W. Lackore, the new executive director of the Madison Chamber of Commerce and Foundation. |
| Date: | 07 13 1952 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the new kitchen in the Madison General Hospital addition, designed for providing 1,000 meals a day. |
| Date: | 07 14 1952 |
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| Description: | View of the new operating room in the Madison General Hospital addition, showing the lights and equipment. |
| Date: | 07 1954 |
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| Description: | Fritz Ragatz waiting in line to race his WMTV-sponsored car on Midvale Avenue at the Madison soap box derby. |
| Date: | 07 1950 |
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| Description: | Roddy Botts with the tool set he won for best constructed car in the 1950 Madison, Wisconsin soap box derby. |
| Date: | 10 18 1952 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Madison General Hospital and the surrounding Greenbush and Vilas neighborhoods. Also visible is Monona Bay with Camp Randall and Picnic Poi... |
| Date: | 07 16 1953 |
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| Description: | The T.H. Keating trophy which will be awarded to the city champion of the Madison Soap Box Derby. |
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