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Nurses with Newborns
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Three baby girls were born on President Franklin Roosevelt's birthday; Beverly Ann Shepherd, held by nurse Bernice Schantz, Marilyn Joan Hauden, held by nurse Ruth Peck, and Baby Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smith, held by Eleanor Tandvig.
February 2, 1934
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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A Star Is Born
May 18, 1937
Evelyn Canfield, in Madison General Hospital bed, looks to her newborn baby, David, who won the Orpheum Theatre's fourth anniversary "A Star Is Born" contest. David is held by nurse Florence Loutha...
Manchester's, Inc., Baby Development Clinic Window Display
1944
Manchester's, Inc., Baby Development Clinic window display, featuring nurse mannequin bathing a baby mannequin, surrounded by baby products.
First Baby Born in Madison in 1932
January 2, 1931
First baby born at Methodist Hospital, 1932, 309 W. Washington Avenue. Nurse Mrs. Gorden L. Fredendall is holding Brunell Winston Ethun.
Tiny Baby Kristin Nadings Beats Odds to Celebrate 1st Birthday
December 15, 1965
Kristin Nadings, daughter of Air Force Capt. and Mrs. Elvin Nadings, Sun Prairie, born prematurely at one pound, six and one half ounces on December 15, 1964 at St. Mary's Hospital, celebrates her ...
Mr. & Mrs. Archie Parkins with Baby
January 9, 1935
Arthur Parkins, Jr. holding surviving newborn twin baby, John Archie Parkins, following the death of twin baby James Burton Parkins. His wife Kathryn is lying in bed under a wedding ring quilt.
81st Birthday party for "Auntie" Benson
July 3, 1957
Madison General Hospital nurses singing "Happy Birthday" to Gunda Benson, who is seated in her wheelchair and surrounded by the group.
