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Holiday Skirt
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Margaret Kronenberg sits under a Christmas tree while modeling a Christmas skirt she decorated herself. The skirt is made of white felt and was hand-decorated with a Santa Claus and reindeer in finely-detailed trapunto work. Margaret's granddaughter Jodie Zach is standing at her shoulder.
December 24, 1958
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Decorating YWCA Christmas Tree
December 1943
Two young women decorate the Christmas tree at the Madison YWCA.
Madison's Community Christmas Tree
December 12, 1958
Madison's Community Christmas tree, thirty feet tall, stands at the main entrance to the City-County building.
Capitol Christmas Tree
December 17, 1958
Elevated view of the 35-foot tall Christmas tree heavily draped with tinsel standing in the rotunda of the Wisconsin State Capitol building.
We Saw You . . . at Twins Yule Party
December 13, 1958
The Madison Twin Club held its Christmas party at the Madison Community Center. Shown (left to right) are Bonnie and Beth Jones, 11-year-old twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. L.H. Jones.
Vinje Christmas Tree
December 1947
The living room of the Arthur Vinje home at 2800 Mason Street, with the family Christmas tree and other holiday decorations.
West High School Christmas Tree
December 17, 1953
West High School students Janis Tande, Phyllis Waddell, and Dick Stephen decorate a Christmas tree for a school party.
