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| Date: | 11 17 1932 |
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| Description: | Thora Thorbergson, "mermaid" from Iceland, a Fanchon & Marco showgirl, posing in a swimming suit on a block of ice. |
| Date: | 02 18 1953 |
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| Description: | Members of the Madison Toories, the women's auxilliary of the Madison Curling Club, pose with their brooms and stones. Left to right: Frances Sanford, Char... |
| Date: | 02 22 1948 |
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| Description: | Two members of the Madison Figure Skating Club at Vilas Park. Pictured are Mrs. H.A. (Winifred) Balsley, vice-president (left), and Mrs. Alan (Jessie) Nels... |
| Date: | 02 02 1949 |
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| Description: | Four University of Wisconsin students wearing figure skating costumes are shown posing in front of Lake Mendota where they performed a show on Memorial Uni... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Copy negative from William J. Meuer Albums of Kate Whitney and Forrest Anderson ice skating. |
| Date: | 01 19 1951 |
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| Description: | Helen Viktora and Magdalen Viktora ice fish on Lake Mendota. |
| Date: | 01 31 1951 |
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| Description: | Members of the Kappa Gamma sorority team on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus are pictured practicing for the broom hockey matches to be held as p... |
| Date: | 12 03 1951 |
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| Description: | Esther Onstad releases the "stone" on the curling court. Onstad is a member of the Madison Toories, a women's curling group. |
| Date: | 12 03 1951 |
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| Description: | Marion Cottrell, left, and Mildred Solheim, right, holding brooms on the curling rink. The women are "skips" for opposing teams of the Madison Toories, a w... |
| Date: | 12 03 1951 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Stephen Resan of Route 1 (left) and Agnes Gurney "sweep a stone" on a curling rink. The women are members of the Madison Toories, a women's curling gr... |
| Date: | 02 04 1952 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Alan (Jesse) Nelson, 1 South Owen Drive, is one of the leading members of the Madison Skating Club and is the current program chairman of the group an... |
| Date: | 02 05 1952 |
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| Description: | Mr. and Mrs. B. Arden and Irene Taylor, 407 West Dean Avenue, are proficient figure skaters who help in the instruction of beginning skaters and youngsters... |
| Date: | 02 05 1952 |
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| Description: | Leona Engelberger laces up her white skates; she is a member of the Madison Skating Club at Truax Field skating rink. |
| Date: | 02 18 1952 |
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| Description: | Shelia O'Neil (left), a finalist in the University of Wisconsin Prom Queen contest, holds up a fish (yellow perch) as part of her "Fishing for Votes" campa... |
| Date: | 01 29 1953 |
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| Description: | Examining the sails of the iceboat the "Mary B" are Jim Lunder, at left, and Mary Ann Bernard, center, and Carl Bernard, right. Mr. Lunder is skipper and p... |
| Date: | 12 27 1953 |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of the Divisional Skating Champions crowned in the Madison Skating Club Meet at Vilas Park. |
| Date: | 12 27 1953 |
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| Description: | Pat Gibson, a University of Wisconsin student, wins the National Senior Women's Speed Skating Title for the second successive year. |
| Date: | 01 17 1954 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Ken Christenson pulling a perch out of a hole cut in the ice of Lake Mendota during sub-zero weather. |
| Date: | 02 14 1954 |
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| Description: | Dorothy Braith stands by her husband Norman's iceboat. She was the recipient of ten pints of blood during surgery. She plans to do what she can to help the... |
| Date: | 01 23 1956 |
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| Description: | Two members of the West High School Girls' Curling Club demonstrate a sweeping technique. At left is Pat Thomson and right, Mary Stumpf. |
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