Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-20 of 47

Photograph

Beatrice Walton and Lucile Clock

Date: 05 12 1958
Description: Two well known Madison teachers, Beatrice Walton, left, and Lucile Clock, are honored at a farewell reception given by the Dudgeon Parent-Teacher Associati...
Photograph

Orchard Ridge Garden Club Flower Show

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: Marcelle Gill, left, views her award winning flower arrangement for the Orchard Ridge flower show. Standing by is Mary Ohlis, general chairman for the show...
Photograph

Orchard Ridge Garden Club Flower Show

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: A flower arrangement by Elva Powers entered in the Orchard Ridge Garden Club flower show sitting on a side table. The arrangement is a combination of yello...
Photograph

Fashion

Date: 08 06 1958
Description: Stephanie Foster modeling a sable brown moire taffeta cocktail dress, styled with a bubble skirt and elbow length gloves.
Photograph

Lutheran Women's Meeting

Date: 11 04 1958
Description: Group portrait of attendees of a meeting for Lutheran women at St. John's American Lutheran Church. They include, from left to right: Mrs. C.O. Schwengel, ...
Photograph

Jaycettes Dinner Meeting

Date: 10 28 1958
Description: Five people posing for a group portrait at the dinner meeting of the Junior Chamber of Commerce auxiliary (Jaycettes). Sitting are: Jane Weikel and Mary Ga...
Photograph

South Central Florist Association Aids Cancer Crusade

Date: 04 06 1959
Description: Florists of the South Central Florists' Association will create floral arrangements in the windows of the Wolff, Kubly and Hirsig store. These arrangements...
Photograph

Edgewood College May Crowning Ceremony

Date: 05 17 1959
Description: A crown of roses and lilies-of-the-valley are placed on a statue of the Virgin Mary during Edgewood College's May Crowning ceremonies. Mary Jane Roach, on ...
Photograph

American Association of University Women Breakfast

Date: 04 13 1959
Description: Four members of the American Association of University Women attend their annual May breakfast. Left to right are: Janet Neckerman, Lenore Benedict, Janet ...
Photograph

University League Tea

Date: 07 07 1959
Description: Three university faculty wives admire a floral arrangement at the University League tea to honor the wives of visiting summer session faculty members at th...
Photograph

We Saw You . . . Planning Flower Show

Date: 08 06 1959
Description: Members of the Little Garden Club admire some experimental arrangements for their flower show. Members include, from left, Verna Custer, Ann Collentine, St...
Photograph

Catholic Junior League Fall Membership Tea

Date: 09 02 1959
Description: Judy Kuehn, program chairman and Maureen Croak practice centerpiece arrangements for the Catholic Junior League Fall Membership Tea. All Catholic girls who...
Photograph

Madison Visiting Nurse Service Annual Meeting

Date: 10 27 1959
Description: Mrs. Betty Suhr (left) and Mrs. Jeanne Weber visit at the luncheon table during the annual meeting of the Madison Visiting Nurse Service at Maple Bluff Cou...
Photograph

Nakoma Welfare League Tea

Date: 04 30 1960
Description: Marion Wilkie (left), Edith Leonard, Dorothy Sinykin, and Maryann Hanson attend a Nakoma Welfare League tea.
Photograph

Alpha Chi Omega Mothers' Club Active Charter Members Honorary Luncheon

Date: 04 02 1960
Description: Portrait of seven women wearing hats, glasses, and corsages. Shown seated (L-R) are: Elsie Mosby, Iola Withey, and Ruth Woy. Standing are Bessie Bridgman, ...
Photograph

Beta Sigma Phi Convention

Date: 06 10 1960
Description: Two sorority members from Minneapolis, Diane Braasch and Shelby Thundstrom, admire the elaborately set table for the Beta Sigma Phi convention reception.
Photograph

Mendota Gardeners Christmas Flower Show

Date: 11 29 1960
Description: Shown discussing an arrangement for the Christmas flower show of the Mendota Gardeners are, left to right, Viola Keller, Fay Stephenson, Ruth Bass (standi...
Photograph

Madison Elks Lodge Initiation Banquet

Date: 02 25 1961
Description: Madison and state Elks Club dignitaries gather at the head table for the initiation banquet of Madison lodge #410, held in the Elks clubhouse at 120 Monona...
Photograph

Madison Vocational and Adult School's Flower Arranging Class

Date: 03 21 1961
Description: This year's Madison Vocational and Adult School's evening flower arranging classes are full with 80 students enrolled, including two men. For the class sh...
Photograph

Madison Vocational and Adult School's Flower Arranging Class

Date: 03 21 1961
Description: This year's Madison Vocational and Adult School's evening flower arranging classes are full with 80 students enrolled, including two men. For the class sho...

Have Questions?

If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.

Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: