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Servicemen's Honor Roll Plaque
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Wooden plaque commemorating 24 Mendota Hospsital employees who are "In the Service of our Country" Plaque was presented by Mendota Hosptial employees Local 13. Standing l to r are: Fred Mundon, Steve Clark, president of Wisconsin State Employees Association and Locxal 13, and Joseph Kozminski, treasurer of Local 13. Jack Welch, head carpenter at the Hospital and member of Local 13, designed the plaque and donated the eagle which was removed from an old style secretary which was used in the old Wisconsin state capitol building.
November 11, 1942
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Mendota Hospital Employees
November 8, 1943
Group portrait of 9 men and 8 women employees (members of AFSCME Local 13 ?) in front of World War II Service plaque.
Mendota State Hospital Award Presentation
January 16, 1944
Ralph Runge, Local #1 Chairman of the WSDA membership committee, presenting the President Zander Membership Cup to Jay D. Ferguson, Chairman of the winning membership team of the Mendota State Hosp...
Dr. Walter Urben
February 11, 1948
Dr. Walter Urben, superintendent of Mendota State Hospital, shown examining an X-ray machine that is part of the equipment of the Veterans Administration hospital at Mendota. The Veterans' hospita...
Mendota Hospital Employes Honored
September 23, 1965
Three long-time employees of Mendota State Hospital were honored at a retirement party. Left to right: John Maly, Hazel Conway, and George Fadden. Another employee, Helen Klein, is also retiring bu...
Group Planning Red Cross Nutrition Classes
March 13, 1942
Group of women reading "Canteen Corps" pamphlets and planning Red Cross nutrition classes for civil service employees. l to r: Vivian Holland, chairman of nutrition and canteen enrollment in the Ca...
Mendota State Hospital Employees Honored
December 12, 1958
An event honoring retiring workers from Mendota State Hospital includes Ann McKinney. Shown at the event, left to right: Eleanor Gundlach, Ann McKinney, Steve Clark, and Alva Boyer.
