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Valentine
Watercolor valentine written by a young man and given to one of the daughters of Louis Dousman, probably Violet or Virginia.
Holy Union Flowers and Altar Decorations, First Unitarian Church, Madison
July 22, 1995
Flower arrangements and altar decorations at the First Unitarian Society for the Holy Union Ceremony of Brian Bigler and Ken Scott on July 22, 1995. The altar cloths were made by a friend, Olga, f...
Large Memorial Wreaths
1897
Studio portrait of various bouquet wreaths in several shapes, including a cross and anchor, in front of a painted backdrop.
W.T. Price Memorial Display
1897
Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of memorial wreath grouping surrounding a draped portrait of W.T. Price. The wreaths have text which read: "Husband," "Rest," and "Rest Uncle".
St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing Crowning Ceremony
May 21, 1959
Students of St. Mary's hospital School of Nursing held their annual May crowning ceremony by crowning the statue of the Blessed Virgin with a wreath of flowers in the hospital chapel. Taking part a...
Effigy Mound Builders
1997
A watercolor of Indigenous Americans building an effigy mound.
