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University League Tea
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Group portrait of guests at the University League tea at the home of Dorothy Mendenhall, 205 N. Prospect Avenue. Sitting at the beautiful tea table and pouring were Ruth Page in foreground, and at the other end of the table Katherine R. Mead. In the background is a display of porcelain plates and platters.
November 16, 1934
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Table Set for Tea Party at Mrs. Ogg's
November 14, 1931
Table set for tea party, benefitting the scholarship fund of the University League, at Mrs. Emma Ogg's home, 1715 Kendall Avenue. L-R: Anne Birge, Emma Ogg, Mabel Sellery.
St. Mary's Hospital Auxiliary Tea
November 13, 1958
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Dental Auxiliary Tea Party
August 21, 1953
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Catholic Women's Club Tea
September 13, 1952
Group portrait of five board members of the Catholic Women's Club of Madison at their annual fall tea and meeting.
University League Tea
July 7, 1959
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