Helen Farnsworth Mears Art Contest | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Helen Farnsworth Mears Art Contest

Helen Farnsworth Mears Art Contest | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
The four finalists, one of whom will represent Madison in the district division of the Helen Farnsworth Mears Art Contest sponsored by the Wisconsin Federation of Women's Clubs. The competition is conducted among Wisconsin's 7th and 8th grade students. Helen Farnsworth Mears was an American sculptor born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Left to right are Julie Frye, representing West junior high school; Bruce Taylor, East Junior High School; Jeanne Pfister, Central Junior High School; and Janet Gill, Nakoma Junior High School. Janet's entry was selected by the Madison Woman's Club to represent Madison in the district division of the contest.
DESCRIPTION
The four finalists, one of whom will represent Madison in the district division of the Helen Farnsworth Mears Art Contest sponsored by the Wisconsin Federation of Women's Clubs. The competition is conducted among Wisconsin's 7th and 8th grade students. Helen Farnsworth Mears was an American sculptor born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Left to right are Julie Frye, representing West junior high school; Bruce Taylor, East Junior High School; Jeanne Pfister, Central Junior High School; and Janet Gill, Nakoma Junior High School. Janet's entry was selected by the Madison Woman's Club to represent Madison in the district division of the contest.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:85427
Creation Date: 03 24 1954
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 6442.5408
Original Dimensions:5 x 4 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on March 25, 1954.
SUBJECTS
Student activities
Students
Contests
Teenagers
Artists
Clothing and dress
Indoor photography
Portraits, Group
Clubs

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