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Matinee Dance

Date: 10 13 1933
Description: Couples dance to a small band at a matinee dance in the Madison East High School gymnasium.
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Invitation to Fourth Annual Ball

Date: 1876
Description: Invitation to the annual ball at Turner Hall, sponsored by Madison's Andrew Proudfit Steam Fire Engine Company #2. The company, which was organized in 1870...
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Dancers in Training

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Description: Young children practice ballroom dancing, under the direction of Leo T. Kehl. In addition to the students of the Kehl School of Dance, Kehl also taught boy...
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Kehl Dance Class

Date: 1907
Description: Dance class in the ballroom at the Kehl School of Dance, Madison, Wisconsin. Professor Kehl stands at the lower right, while a row of mothers watch from b...
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University League Junior Division

Date: 11 24 1947
Description: Ann F. Warren, cutting in on Kathleen and Calvin Royston during the balloon tag dance at the Woman's Club Building, 240 West Gilman Street.
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Planning for Christmas Subscription Ball

Date: 12 16 1947
Description: Four young Madisonians working on arrangements for the second annual Christmas subscription ball. L to R: Carol Sisk, Robert Samp, Max Dunn and Virginia Ra...
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Young Adult Club Christmas Dance

Date: 12 17 1947
Description: Agnes Dooley, John Fahning, Joe Ann Higgins, Ben Prochaska, Mildred Leach, and Tom Maloney in formal dress standing next to a reindeer and Santa Claus deco...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Junior Prom

Date: 02 06 1948
Description: Elevated view of dancers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Junior Prom held at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The prom was the first one to be held at t...
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The Loft Community Center Anniversary Dance

Date: 01 30 1950
Description: Nancy Phillips and Bert Tinker jitterbug at the anniversary dance at the Loft Community Center, 16 East Doty Street.
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Rainbow Girls and DeMolay Dance Committee

Date: 07 15 1952
Description: Rainbow Girls and DeMolay Clubs join forces to sponsor a formal dance to be held in the Crystal Ballroom of the Masonic temple. Pictured left to right are:...
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Rainbow Girls and DeMolay Dance Committee Members

Date: 07 15 1952
Description: Among the committee members of the Rainbow Girls and DeMolay Clubs making plans for a summer dance to be held in the Crystal Ballroom of the Masonic temple...
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Combo Dancing Club

Date: 02 27 1954
Description: Group portrait of the Combo Dancing Club, taken from an elevated vantage point.
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Rai-Molay King and Queen

Date: 07 20 1954
Description: Miss Virginia Renner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Ross Renner of 1705 Rutledge Street, and David Reinke, son of Dr. and Mrs. A.W. Reinke, Reedsville, will ...
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Residents of Westmorland at Nakoma Country Club

Date: 02 01 1957
Description: Residents of Westmorland attend a mid-winter dance at the Nakoma Country Club at 4145 Country Club Road. Enjoying snacks are Mrs. Don (Ruth) Fisher, 520 So...
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Residents of Westmorland at Nakoma Country Club

Date: 02 01 1957
Description: Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. (Emma) Johnson of 623 Gately Terrace, chairmen of the Westmorland Mid-Winter Dance Party, sell tickets to Mr. and Mrs. Phillip J. (...
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Residents of Westmorland at Nakoma Country Club

Date: 02 01 1957
Description: Group portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth (Lois) Sixel of 606 Gately Terrace, left, chairmen of prizes and Mr. and Mrs. Howard I. (Wilma) Miller of 3909 St. C...
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Residents of Westmorland at Nakoma Country Club

Date: 02 01 1957
Description: Mr. and Mrs. D.K. (Corinne) Evans of 3901 Birch Avenue were among the many Westmorland residents who attended the mid-winter dance at Nakoma Country Club.
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Teens Help The Loft Celebrate Eleventh Birthday

Date: 02 02 1957
Description: Working on decorations for the 11th birthday celebration of The Loft are, from left to right, Richard Hamm, 206 North Hillside Terrace; Lynn Miller, 2518 U...
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Combo Club Dinner Dance

Date: 03 10 1956
Description: Two couples attend the Combo Club dinner dance at the Nakoma Country Club. They are, from left: Donald and Doris Isabella and Phillip and Mary Jane Stark...
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Combo Club Dinner Dance

Date: 03 10 1956
Description: Two couples attend the Combo Club dinner dance at Nakoma Country Club. They include, from left: Robert and Miriam Thorne and James and Margaret Winner.

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