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Madison Builders Association
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Three men from the Madison Builders Association gather to look at notice informing the men that their organization is the fastest growing of its kind in the nation. They are, from left to right: Bernard F. Killian, association secretary; Edward B.A. Sokoloski, association president; C.J. Goucher, association vice president.
March 8, 1950
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Governor Renebohm Signing Proclamation for National Home Week
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Good American Homes Program
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Tri Association Council Night
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From left to right, Master of Ceremonies Harold Jensen chats with Jim Pertzborn, past president of the West Side Business Men's Association; C.J. Blum, a director of the East Side Business Men's As...
Madison Bowling Association Presidents
September 4, 1952
Portrait of Lillian Niebuhr, left, president of the Madison Woman's Bowling Association, and Frank Gottsacker, right, president of the Madison Bowling Association (men).
American Business Women's Association Regional Brunch
July 22, 1956
Edith Brandt(?), president of the Wisconsin chapter of the American Business Women's Association, greets a couple at the association's regional brunch at the Edgewater Hotel.
Killian House Living Room
January 25, 1950
Living room of the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. (Sylvia) Killian, 3814 Hillcrest Drive. Mrs. Killian and her daughter Elaine are shown seated in front of the fieldstone fireplace with a spi...
