University of Wisconsin Military Ball | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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University of Wisconsin Military Ball

University of Wisconsin Military Ball | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
As a promotion stunt, several of the committee members, and 11 girls who were semi-finalists in the court of honor contest for the University of Wisconsin-Madison's 36th Military Ball, visited Truax Field to invite the airmen to the ball. Dinner with the airmen was one of the activities during the visit. Margaret Terrill, left, and Barbara Hall, right, are receiving their dinner portions from Pfc. Otis Whorley, left, and Cpl. John Johnson.
DESCRIPTION
As a promotion stunt, several of the committee members, and 11 girls who were semi-finalists in the court of honor contest for the University of Wisconsin-Madison's 36th Military Ball, visited Truax Field to invite the airmen to the ball. Dinner with the airmen was one of the activities during the visit. Margaret Terrill, left, and Barbara Hall, right, are receiving their dinner portions from Pfc. Otis Whorley, left, and Cpl. John Johnson.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:75701
Creation Date: 04 29 1952
Creator Name:Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 6442.4438C
Original Dimensions:5 x 4 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
One of eight images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on May 4, 1952.
SUBJECTS
College students
Student activities
University of Wisconsin
Men
Women
Portraits, Group
Indoor photography
Air pilots, Military
Military bases
Clothing and dress
Work clothes

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