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First Unitarian Meeting House

Date: 1951
Description: Exterior view of Frank Lloyd Wright's First Unitarian Meeting House, 900 University Bay Drive.
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Unity Chapel Cemetery

Date: 04 1959
Description: Unity Chapel Cemetery on the day of Frank Lloyd Wright's funeral.
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Frank Lloyd Wright Funeral

Date: 04 1959
Description: Frank Lloyd Wright's funeral at the Unity Chapel Cemetery.
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Westmorland Community Association Annual Party

Date: 05 11 1958
Description: From left to right are Marjorie Meuer, Mary Wehrle, and Nancy Rankin at the Westmorland Community Association Annual Party held in the auditorium of Our La...
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Westmorland Community Association Annual Party

Date: 05 11 1958
Description: Left to right are Evelyn Cannon, Eugenia Wiencek, Eleanor Bailey and Gertrude Ottow, in attendance at the Westmorland Community Association Annual Party he...
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Westmorland Community Association Annual Party

Date: 05 11 1958
Description: Mary Sparkman (left), Ann Vincent, Patricia Camp, Mrs. Paul L. Higley and Sena Kvitle attend the Westmorland Community Association Annual Party held in the...
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Westmorland Community Association Annual Party

Date: 05 11 1958
Description: Jeannette Von Gunten (left), Dorothy Uehling, Charlotte Spohn and Betty Cotterman attend the Westmorland Community Association Annual Party held in the aud...
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Rath Church Decorating Service

Date: 10 31 1958
Description: Portrait of Clemens Rath, head of Rath Church Decorating Service, 3331 University Avenue, standing beside a glass mosaic window made by the firm for St. Pa...
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Rath Church Decorating Service

Date: 10 31 1958
Description: View of one of the 14 stations-of-the-cross glass mosaic panels recently installed at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Janesville. In this panel, Christ is...
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Grace Episcopal Church Rector Installation

Date: 01 27 1958
Description: The Rev. Fr. Paul Z. Hoornstra (right) receives the keys to the church from Senior Warden Charles Burdick (second from left). At left is Junior Warden J. N...
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Good Shepherd Church Cornerstone

Date: 02 12 1959
Description: A cornerstone was laid for the new Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Raymond Road and Whitney Way. Setting the stone in place is Stanley Bokelmann, 337 Orchar...
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Madison League of Women Voters Convention

Date: 03 25 1959
Description: Four women taking part in a skit at the Madison League of Women Voters convention at the Unitarian Meeting House. Left to right are: Mrs. Mary Newgent, Mrs...
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Grace Episcopal's Old Rectory Shop Closes

Date: 03 25 1959
Description: Group portrait of some of the chairmen of the Old Rectory shop, a resale shop. Seated, left to right, are: Annah Pierce, co-manager; Ethel Brubaker, manage...
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Orchard Ridge Congregational Church Ground Breaking Ceremony

Date: 05 10 1959
Description: More than twelve people in their Sunday clothes gathering in an open lot at Gilbert Road and Tolman Terrace to note the start of construction of their chur...
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Trousdale Methodist Church Addition

Date: 08 30 1959
Description: Andrew Rice, Sunday School superintendent, is shown breaking ground for the new two-story $38,000 church school addition of Trousdale Methodist Church at 1...
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Bishop O'Connor Returns from European Trip

Date: 09 28 1959
Description: Bishop O'Connor tells an overflow crowd of one thousand people about his audience with the Pope in Rome and announced that the Pope extended his personal a...
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Glendale Community Baptist Church Cornerstone Laying

Date: 09 21 1959
Description: A group of men gathering to lay the cornerstone for the new Glendale Community Baptist Church at 5020 Maher. The men include, left to right: Allen Strang, ...
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Episcopal Churchwomen Convocation

Date: 09 17 1959
Description: Bishop Donald A.V. Hallock (right) of the Milwaukee diocese of the Episcopal church is shown with officers of the Episcopal Churchwomen of the Northwest Co...
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Episcopal Churchwomen Convocation

Date: 09 17 1959
Description: Shown at the conclave are, left to right: Rev. Andrew Laabs, rector of Holy Cross Episcopal Church, Lake Delton; Gertrude Rellahan, chairman of hospitality...
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Episcopal Churchwomen Convocation

Date: 09 17 1959
Description: Some of the leaders of the morning workshop sessions for the Episcopal churchwomen are shown. They include, left to right: Mrs. John Adams Thierry of St Ch...

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