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Lapham School Halloween Party
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At Lapham School, more than 800 costumed children and their parents attended one of the largest Halloween night parties held in Madison. Pictured is a portion of the pupils who gathered in the school gymnasium to take part in the costume parade and games which were sponsored by the Lapham Parent-Teachers Association.
October 31, 1950
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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