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| Amesqua, who became Madison’s first woman fire chief in 1996, was only the seventh woman in the country to lead a fire department |
| Date: | 02 20 1950 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Robert J. (Joan) Francis of 833 Miami Pass, member of League of Women Voters, listens to City Clerk A.W. Bareis as he explains how to use a voting mac... |
| Date: | 02 20 1950 |
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| Description: | League of Women Voters member Mrs. Frederick (Priscilla) Greeky interviews Leon A. Smith, superintendent of Madison's Water Department, as part of the leag... |
| Date: | 02 13 1958 |
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| Description: | In attendance at the Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Department Banquet are (seated in the first row): Ethel Connors, H L. Stone, and Marie Howard. Standing in bac... |
| Date: | 11 08 1960 |
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| Description: | Three voters and a young observer at the Third Ward polling place in the City-County Building. |
| Date: | 11 08 1960 |
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| Description: | A crowd of Second Ward voters in Lapham School, 1045 E. Dayton Street. |
| Date: | 04 13 1961 |
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| Description: | Workers at the state tax office in the City-County building assisting taxpayers in preparing their tax forms as the tax deadline nears. |
| Date: | 01 12 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Arlene Weidenkopf, private secretary to Wisconsin Attorney General Vernon W. Thomson. |
| Date: | 04 09 1942 |
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| Description: | Artificial respiration being taught in a Red Cross first aid class to State employees in the Wisconsin State Capitol Assembly Parlor, supervised by Arne Le... |
| Date: | 04 09 1942 |
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| Description: | State government employees are being given a demonstration in splinting technique by Red Cross instructors in the Wisconsin State Capitol Assembly parlor. ... |
| Date: | 11 08 1960 |
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| Description: | A steady line of voters kept election clerks busy at the Fourth Ward in the City-County Building. |
| Date: | 04 09 1942 |
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| Description: | Red Cross first aid class of State government employees in the Wisconsin State Capitol Assembly parlor practicing bandaging - standing l to r: E.C. Giessel... |
| Date: | 11 08 1960 |
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| Description: | Scene Tuesday night Nov. 8th in the office of the Dane County Clerk Otto Festge as he and his aids tally a heavy presidential year vote in Dane County. |
| Date: | 02 13 1958 |
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| Description: | Gwen Hendricks, Vivian Reynolds, Eldon Schimming, and Hazel Lenz chat at the Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Department Banquet. |
| Date: | 07 1945 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin School for Workers, group of students and teacher standing, looking at bulletin board with list of classes/topics. In 1945 the U... |
| Date: | 01 27 1948 |
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| Description: | State Treasurer John Sonderegger, on right, presenting a tie pin to his chief accountant, Arthur Pugh, wearing eyeglasses on left, at his retirement. A gro... |
| Date: | 09 16 1970 |
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| Description: | Cover of "The Madison Bugle-American," an underground newspaper, featuring a cartoon of a businessman holding a leashed dog, a woman in a lounge dress smok... |
| Date: | 02 13 1958 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Department employees. They include, from left to right: Evelyn Alsheimer (Waunakee), Joan Waterwirth (Fall River)... |
| Date: | 01 12 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Evelyn Tranmel, secretary for Governor Walter J. Kohler. |
| Date: | 01 12 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Catherine Libby, a secretary to State Supreme Court Chief Justice Edward T. Fairchild. |
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