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Madison City Fire Department Fire Chief

Date: 09 30 1944
Description: Retiring Madison Fire Department Chief Richard Widmann with new Chief, Edward J. Page. Mrs. Richard Widmann (Leonore) looks on.
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Mrs. Richard W. (Elizabeth) Bardwell Jr. and Children

Date: 01 21 1949
Description: Portrait of Mrs. Richard W. (Elizabeth) Bardwell Jr. and her three children. Left to right: Steven, 18 months; Norda Elizabeth, 3 months, and Richard III, ...
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Upson Family

Date: 08 06 1944
Description: Group portrait showing christening of Richard Upson. From left: Pat Upson, wife of Lieutenent Commander Richard Upson, holding her ten month old son, Richa...
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Wisconsin High School Boy's Basketball Team

Date: 11 21 1950
Description: Four members of the Wisconsin High School basketball team, in uniform, posing for a group portrait. They are, left to right: Richard, Koch, Mike Woldenber,...
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Madison Naval Reserve Men

Date: 03 01 1947
Description: Seven Madison men, Naval Reserves, left for New York to ship aboard the USS Wisconsin on a two week training cruise. Left to right seated: Richard M. Byom...
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Lowell School Cub Scout Christmas Party

Date: 12 19 1952
Description: Lowell School Cub Scouts at a combined Christmas party and "Webelos" ceremony. Seated are boys James Kernan, Richard Schnurbusch, Ronald Wornson, Donald No...
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New Biography of Charles Richard Van Hise

Date: 12 07 1960
Description: University of Wisconsin President Conrad A. Elvehjem (left) receives the first copy of a new biography of the former university president, "Charles Richard...
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Kirkpatrick Grandchildren

Date: 08 15 1956
Description: The Kirkpatrick grandchildren sitting on a couch for a group portrait. They include, left to right: Thomas, Jane, Carol, John, Richard, David, and Janet. T...
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West High School Class of 1948 Ten Year Reunion

Date: 06 28 1958
Description: Ed and Marianne Hobbins (left) and Beatrice and Richard Wencel attend the West High School Class of 1948 Ten Year Reunion.
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Getting Ready for College

Date: 08 14 1944
Description: Nancy Marshall, Marianne Havey, Susan Anderson and Karen Brumm, sitting in the home of Richard H. Marshall, 175 Lakewood Boulevard, Maple Bluff, making pla...
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YMCA Camp Wakanda Campers

Date: 06 25 1945
Description: A counselor, Marty Steiner, is shown with three campers: Richard Pope, Michael Donagan and Robert Winslow, in a sailboat at YMCA Camp Wakanda on Lake Mendo...
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Mrs. J.F. Whitman and Sons

Date: 07 12 1949
Description: Mrs. J.F. Whitman with her two sons, James Richard and John Michael. Her husband is associated with the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. They have been...
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Optimist Club Oratorical Winners

Date: 05 19 1952
Description: The winner and two runners-up in the Madison Optimist Club's oratorical contest. In the center is the winner, fifteen-year-old Richard Harris. The runners-...
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East Side Business Men's Association Officers

Date: 01 05 1961
Description: Four newly elected officers of the East Side Business Men's Association are, left to right: Henry Roth, president; William Sandberg, secretary; Richard Hav...
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Combo Dancing Club Hobo Jungle Jamboree

Date: 03 01 1954
Description: W.A. Draper, Richard Genn, Sherman Olson, and Charles Vau Dell dress in costume during the Combo Dancing Club's Hobo Jungle Jamboree at the Nakoma Golf Clu...
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Delta Delta Delta Pansy Breakfast

Date: 05 16 1954
Description: Nancy Wetzel (left), Richard Wood, and Barbara Anne Wehner pose as a bridal party during a style show at the annual Delta Delta Delta Pansy Breakfast.
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New Residents

Date: 09 13 1954
Description: Group portrait of Charles and Genevieve Ahner with their twin sons, Richard and Ronald, after their return to Madison. Mr. Ahner became vice chairman of th...
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Kennedy Trio

Date: 03 07 1956
Description: The Kennedy Trio, sons of Bob and Juliane Kennedy, are shown left to right: Stephan, 7; Brian, 9; and Richard, 11. They will sing at the annual St. Patrick...
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South Shore Methodist Church Young Adults Club Dance

Date: 12 14 1957
Description: Reverend Richard Aukema and Murtice V. Aukema (left), and Beverly and Ronald Kneebone gather around a table while attending the South Shore Methodist Churc...
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Navy Recruits

Date: 06 29 1948
Description: Five Madison recent high school graduates prior to traveling to Chicago for entrance into the U.S. Navy under the high school training program. From left a...

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