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University of Wisconsin-Madison Junior Prom

Date: 02 06 1948
Description: Elevated view of dancers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Junior Prom held at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The prom was the first one to be held at t...
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Wisconsin High Royalty

Date: 05 12 1953
Description: Portrait of Jack Barnard and Martha Hinrichs, king and queen of the Junior Prom of Wisconsin High School.
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Rotary Club Honors Foreign Students

Date: 01 21 1959
Description: Madison Rotary Club members honor 150 foreign students attending the University of Wisconsin at a "fiesta" at the University of Wisconsin Stock Pavilion. E...
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University of Wisconsin Dormsylvania Ball

Date: 08 02 1954
Description: Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Reinfeldt of Milwaukee who reigned as Duke and Duchess of the annual University of Wisconsin summer session "Dormsylvania ...
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Rotary Club Honors Foreign Students

Date: 01 21 1959
Description: Madison Rotary Club members honored 150 foreign students attending the University of Wisconsin at a "fiesta" at the University of Wisconsin Stock Pavilion....
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Rotary Club Honors Foreign Students

Date: 01 21 1959
Description: The Madison Rotary Club members honor 150 foreign students attending the University of Wisconsin at a fiesta at the University of Wisconsin Stock Pavilion....
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University of Wisconsin Military Ball

Date: 04 28 1958
Description: Lynn Barrack (left), Charleston, WV, and Mike Fox, Wheeling WV, attend the University of Wisconsin military ball, sponsored by the three ROTC branches of s...
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Political Fundraiser

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Description: Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey (left) and Wisconsin Senator Herb Kohl at a fundraiser for Obey. Jim Chapman is the man between them.
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United States Naval Reserve Party

Date: 11 29 1949
Description: Carl Syvertsen explains the surface search radar apparatus to Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Timothy Brown and Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson at the Uni...
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Prom King and Queen

Date: 04 18 1959
Description: Portrait of Robert (Chick) Sewell, junior prom king, and Jeanne Field, queen, at the Wisconsin High School junior prom.
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Sorority Marionette Show and Tea Party

Date: 06 26 1950
Description: Professor Henry L. Ewbank of the University of Wisconsin speech department admires the marionette "Casper Cadaver" being manipulated by Ethel Miller at the...
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Blanche Lee Honored

Date: 06 19 1958
Description: Blanche Lee, center, is retiring after many years of service as assistant agricultural extension director of the University of Wisconsin. Honoring her are ...
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We Saw You . . . at University Hospital Event

Date: 05 09 1961
Description: Seventy-two University of Wisconsin Hospital employees with long service records are honored at a party in connection with National Hospital Week. Honored ...
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We Saw You . . . at University Hospital Event

Date: 05 09 1961
Description: Seventy-two University of Wisconsin Hospital employees with long service records are honored at a party in connection with National Hospital Week. Shown fr...
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Roundy's Birthday Party

Date: 09 16 1957
Description: Joseph (Roundy) Couglin, a popular sports columnist for the Wisconsin State Journal, cutting a large decorated birthday cake at his birthday party.
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Rotary Club Honors Foreign Students

Date: 01 21 1959
Description: Madison Rotary Club members wore cowboy outfits for their "fiesta" to honor 150 foreign students attending the University of Wisconsin. Left to right are: ...
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Members of Madison Literary Club

Date: 11 10 1952
Description: Dean Harry Russell, director of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation and a veteran member of the Madison Literary Club, is shown talking with Katherine...
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Pre-Easter Dancing Party

Date: 03 23 1956
Description: Four classmates and friends from Wisconsin High School admire some of the decorations at a Pre-Easter dancing part held at the Nakoma Golf Club. Left to ri...
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Dane County Medical Assistants' Bosses Night

Date: 02 05 1959
Description: Violet Owen (president of the Wisconsin Medical Assistants group) is shown at left chatting with Lois Pluckhan (secretary of the American Association of Me...
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Madison Junior Woman's Club Christmas Party

Date: 12 08 1964
Description: The Zeta Phi Eta storytellers, Mrs. Mary Kamarck and Mrs. Shirley Stathas, assisted by two University of Wisconsin students, Jeffrey Kravat and Russell Hos...

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