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Madison Inter-Club Junior Golf Tournament

Date: 08 06 1954
Description: Don Quam and Don Christianson, captains of the Nakoma team that won the team title at the Madison Inter-Club Junior Golf Tournament, hold the traveling tro...
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Nakoma Country Club Golfers

Date: 07 12 1948
Description: The Nakoma Country Club golf team who won the city team championship. First row, left to right, are Billy Hilsenhoff, Tom Mould, Doug Koepcke, Bob Bruce an...
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Women Golfers

Date: 07 30 1947
Description: Four women waiting to tee off at Nakoma Derby Day golfing event. From left to right: Mrs. James B. Warner, Janesville; Mrs. W.L. Ivey, Cambridge; Mrs. Char...
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Women Golfer Foursome

Date: 05 23 1945
Description: Women foursome from the Blackhawk and Nakoma Country Clubs.
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Nakoma Signboard

Date: 12 31 1954
Description: A newly-installed sign at the intersection of Nakoma Road and Cherokee Drive depicts the 26 streets of the Nakoma neighborhood.
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Pigs Loose in Nakoma

Date: 02 25 1947
Description: Pigs in fenced-in tennis court at Nakoma Park on Nakoma Road. A truck loaded with about 80 hogs overturned in the 3600 block of Nakoma Road near the arbore...
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Nakoma School Graduation Parties

Date: 06 10 1953
Description: Portrait of Irwin Smith and Kay Keliher at a dance at Nakoma Country Club for Nakoma School graduates.
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Golf Exhibition at Nakoma Golf Club

Date: 08 05 1950
Description: Group portrait of four golfers who took part in a golf exhibition at Nakoma Golf Club. Pictured from left to right are: George Vitense, Nakoma, professio...
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George Vitense Demonstrates Bad Golf Etiquette

Date: 04 24 1954
Description: George Vitense, a golf professional at Nakoma Golf Club, lining up a putt while another unnamed golfer is demonstrating "bad" golf etiquette. The Nakoma cl...
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Women Golfers at Nakoma Country Club

Date: 05 17 1950
Description: Women golfers at Nakoma Country Club. Lora Kurtz, women's members chairman, follows through on a drive.
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Pigs Loose in Nakoma

Date: 02 25 1947
Description: Four men wrestling with escaped pigs in the backyard of a home in the Nakoma neighborhood. A truck loaded with about 80 hogs overturned in the 3600 block o...
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Nakoma Women's Golf-Guest Day

Date: 08 03 1949
Description: Mrs. Patrick (Bess) Lahiff (left) of 111 West Wilson Street, chairman of the tournament committee of the Nakoma Guest Day, and Mrs. Peter (Iris) Henter of ...
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Nakoma Golf Club Exhibition Game

Date: 08 02 1949
Description: Four principals in the "best ball" golf exhibition game at Nakoma Golf Club are, left to right: Dr. Cary Middlecoff, one of the nation's top golfers; Georg...
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Country Club Women Leaders

Date: 06 17 1958
Description: Portrait of Hella Johnson sitting in front of the Nakoma Country Club clubhouse. She serves as president of the Woman's Organization of the Nakoma Country ...
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Nakoma Kindergarten Children

Date: 10 30 1950
Description: Nakoma School kindergarten children standing on the playground while playing cowboys and Indians. Three boys are wearing Indian headdresses.
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Nakoma Women's Golf-Guest Day

Date: 08 03 1949
Description: A group of women golfers participate in the Nakoma Golf Club Women's Organization Guest Day. From left to right, the foursome is comprised of: Mrs. Irving ...
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A Game of Touchball at the Nakoma School Playground

Date: 07 10 1950
Description: Children play a game of touchball at the Nakoma school playground, one of the many activities offered at the city's playgrounds by the board of education r...
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Women Golfers at Nakoma Country Club

Date: 05 17 1950
Description: Women golfers wait to tee off at the Nakoma Country Club. Left to right: Mae McNearney, Adeline Hendrickson, Erminie Linke, Mrs. C.R. Moe.
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Nakoma Welfare League Spring Breakfast

Date: 05 23 1951
Description: Elevated view of women of the Nakoma Welfare League gathered in the yard of the home of Mrs. E.J. (Hazel) Kallevang, 4130 Iroquois Drive, for the annual sp...
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Nakoma PTA Blood Drive

Date: 01 04 1954
Description: Girl Scout Betsy Paddock, age eleven, talks to Lawrence and Arneita Halle in an effort to recruit donors for an upcoming Red Cross blood drive at Nakoma Sc...

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