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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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Shorewood School Dancing Class

Date: 11 21 1952
Description: John Curtis asks Patty Parsons to dance with him at a Shorewood School dancing class.
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Shorewood School Dancing Class

Date: 11 21 1952
Description: Kathy Maloney and Bobby Brown trying out dance steps at a Shorewood School dance class.
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Shorewood School Dancing Class

Date: 10 20 1952
Description: Leona Sonderegger combs the hair of her son, John Sonderegger, prior to a Shorewood School dancing class.
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Shorewood School Dancing Class

Date: 10 21 1952
Description: Jack G. Jefferds teaches basic dance steps to Marion Amlie and David Johnson at a Shorewood School dancing class.
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Shorewood School Dancing Class

Date: 10 21 1952
Description: Couples on the dance floor at a Shorewood School dancing class.
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Shorewood School Dancing Class

Date: 11 21 1952
Description: A boy asks a girl for a dance at a Shorewood School dancing class.
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Shorewood School Dancing Class

Date: 11 21 1952
Description: A boy and girl demonstrate dancing technique at a Shorewood School dancing class.
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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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