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| Date: | 02 18 1952 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of four University of Wisconsin women in formal dress, finalists in a contest for prom queen. Left to right: Phyllis Berg, Nancy Wetzel, Nan... |
| Date: | 04 19 1967 |
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| Description: | Woman judo student taking down a male opponent in practice for judo tournament. |
| Date: | 08 12 1931 |
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| Description: | Five women in historical costumes who won the style show contest, outdoors at Blackhawk Country Club, 3606 Blackhawk Drive. |
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| Description: | Jack Olson, Republican Party leader and owner of the Olson Boat Company of the Wisconsin Dells, with a group of Native American women who were winners in a... |
| Date: | 06 05 1958 |
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| Description: | Miss Carmen Shields, 23, Milwaukee entry in the 1958 “Miss Wisconsin” contest, crowned at Pabst Blue Ribbon hall. |
| Date: | 06 05 1949 |
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| Description: | Four Maple Bluff Country Club women golfers who will participate in the Wisconsin Women's Golf Association state tournament to be held at the country club.... |
| Date: | 1877 |
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| Description: | Women in hats in foreground, with railroad tracks below and sign that says, "Look out for the cars," and "While the bell rings the whistle blows." Very lik... |
| Date: | 08 18 1961 |
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| Description: | Mrs. S.J. Chakelan is in her kitchen preparing a Beef Tenderloin with Bordelaise Sauce. The recipe won the third grand prize in the Wisconsin State Journal... |
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| Description: | Clothing judges Helen Pearson from Madison and Mrs. Hugh Cunningham from Milwaukee examine dresses entered in the home sewing competition at the Wisconsin ... |
| Date: | 01 31 1949 |
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| Description: | Louise Zieske in her kitchen demonstrating how to make her cheese-rice casserole, which was selected as best of 517 entries in the "Wisconsin State Journal... |
| Date: | 03 26 1952 |
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| Description: | Caryl Regan, president of the Madison League of Women Voters, presents the first place award in the Essay Contest to Peggy Cafferty, Edgewood High School s... |
| Date: | 02 25 1949 |
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| Description: | Mrs. H.J. Ockerlander, 731 Copeland Street, first place winner of weekly contest, "What Happened?," published in the "Wisconsin State Journal." She won thr... |
| Date: | 07 20 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Mrs. August (Margaret) Hundt, representative of Nakoma Country Club, in the 42nd Wisconsin Women's Golf Association Tournament held at Blackhaw... |
| Date: | 07 07 1949 |
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| Description: | Joan Coffeen (left) and Judy Conley of Green Bay won the positions of senior runner-up and junior runner-up respectively in the 1948 Wisconsin Women's Golf... |
| Date: | 02 18 1952 |
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| Description: | Nancy Wetzel, a finalist in the University of Wisconsin Prom Queen contest, is shown putting pretzels in the mail boxes at Elizabeth Waters Hall, as part o... |
| Date: | 02 17 1949 |
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| Description: | Waist-up portrait of Mrs. Betty Hanson, 2813 Atwood Avenue, first place winner in the weekly "What Happened?" contest sponsored by the "Wisconsin State Jou... |
| Date: | 10 13 1957 |
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| Description: | Camille Mathias, the third grand prize winner in the Wisconsin State Journal's second annual recipe contest, preparing her recipe entry, Chicken Noodle Piq... |
| Date: | 10 01 1957 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of Vera Schulz, second place winner of the appetizers and snacks category in the second annual Wisconsin State Journal recipe contest. |
| Date: | 02 08 1949 |
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| Description: | Miss Gladys S. Stillman, judge of the "Wisconsin State Journal's" dessert recipe contest, exhibiting utensils used in baking nationality dishes. Also in th... |
| Date: | 10 01 1957 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Helen Samuelsen, who won first place for her recipe for blueberry torte in the Wisconsin State Journal cookbook contest. |
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