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Apprentice of the Year Receives Award
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Kenneth Volkmann, third from left, chosen outstanding apprentice of the year, receives an engraved gold watch from John Clark, left, president of the Madison Mechanical Contractors Association. E.R. Stege, second from left, executive secretary of the association looks on. The man on the far right is unidentified.
March 1961
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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