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We Saw You at Drama Institute

Date: 12 12 1959
Description: Drama Institute in Madison drew hundreds of high school thespians from all over the state. Members of the South Milwaukee High School Drama Club. Left to R...
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Maple Bluff Social Event for Teens

Date: 06 26 1963
Description: Three young couples posing on the stairs leading outside from the dance floor at the Maple Bluff Country Club. From front to back: Tom Tews and Dorothy Mar...
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Maple Bluff Social Event for Teens

Date: 06 26 1953
Description: Sitting at a table under a colorful umbrella at the Maple Bluff Country Club, are, left to right, Jill Molinaro, Norman Gregersen, Darrell MacIntyre and Jo...
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Maple Bluff Social Event for Teens

Date: 06 26 1953
Description: David Vilas is shown pinning a carnation corsage on his date, Beth Herman, at the Maple Bluff social party for teens.
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Memorial Day

Date: 05 30 1953
Description: Elevated view looking down towards the corner of Carroll and Main Streets at one of the largest marching groups in the parade observing Memorial Day, the ...
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U.W. Half-Century Club Holds Reunion

Date: 06 19 1953
Description: The U.W. alumni "Half-Century Club" meets in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union. 325 graduates attend the reunion of graduates of 50 years, or more. Edwa...
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Maple Bluff Social Event for Teens

Date: 06 26 1953
Description: Teenagers Tom Stephan and Jean McFarlane, seated, shown chatting at the Maple Bluff Country Club party.
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Peonies Aid Good Cause

Date: 06 14 1953
Description: Group of three women selling peonies. They are (L-R): Jean Monroe; Mrs. J.A. Ragone, chaperone at the Alpha Gamma Delta sorority house; and Alice Aten. The...
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Elliott Zimmerman Heads Madison Elementary Junior Red Cross Council

Date: 06 1953
Description: New officers of the Madison elementary Junior Red Cross Council are elected by representatives of 23 Madison elementary school Junior Red Cross councils. S...
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Optimist Oratorical Winners

Date: 04 26 1961
Description: Winners in Zones 4 and 5 in the Optimists Clubs' oratorical contest are selected at the Continental Restaurant. Zone 5 winners and contestants are Larry Mo...
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Optimist Oratorical Winners

Date: 04 26 1961
Description: Winners in Zones 4 and 5 in the Optimists Clubs' oratorical contest are selected at the Continental Restaurant. Zone 4 winners and contestants are Philip ...
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Lawyers' Wives of Dane County

Date: 06 1961
Description: Future lawyers' wives from the University of Wisconsin were guests at the luncheon of the Lawyers' Wives of Dane County. The program featured a talk on hat...
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Mrs. William Roehm, Chairman of World Day of Prayer Event

Date: 01 19 1961
Description: Portrait of Mrs. William Roehm, chairman of the planning committee for the Madison Council of United Women's annual "World Day of Prayer" event held at Gra...
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53 Minute March on Cerebral Palsy

Date: 02 1960
Description: Two women, a child, and the governor promote the "53 Minute March on Cerebral Palsy," the $20,000 United Cerebral Palsy of Dane County campaign.
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Opus Dei Fun-O-Rama Charity Event

Date: 03 01 1960
Description: Mrs. George (Helen) Nichols, 3010 Harvard Drive, general chairman of the Opus Dei Fun-O-Rama charity event, left, talks with three members who modeled spri...
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Opus Dei Fun-O-Rama

Date: 03 01 1960
Description: Three chairmen of the Opus Dei Fun-O-Rama charity event are on the "Rue du Bois Boulegne" which reflects the party's French theme. Left to right are: Mrs. ...
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University Hill Farm Association Dance Committee

Date: 04 07 1960
Description: The committee for the annual spring dance of the University Hill Farm Association meets to make plans for the event with the theme, "Carousel." Left to rig...
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Affiliates At Foster Parents Institute

Date: 04 13 1960
Description: Many foster fathers also attended the Foster Parents Institute. One of the couples, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford (Margaret) Loiselle, 2605 Spencer Lane, converse...
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Affiliates At Foster Parents Institute

Date: 04 13 1960
Description: Edwin Robinson, 508 N. Frances Street, a staff member of the Dane County Department of Public Assistance, talks with two foster mothers, Mrs. Edwin Boley, ...
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Wisconsin Canneries Get Safety Citations

Date: 03 23 1960
Description: The Wisconsin Canners Association honors 19 canning plants, six in the Madison area, for accident free records in 1959 at a two day session at the Madison ...

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