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World Series and "The Star-Spangled Banner"

Date: 10 01 1958
Description: Elevated view of the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Yankees standing on the first and third baselines for the national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner...
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Polka Party

Date: 1957
Description: A crowd gathers to watch men and women dance the polka at the Verona Legion Hall. A man plays a banjo in the background.
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University of Wisconsin Drama Quartet

Date: 01 12 1959
Description: The University of Wisconsin Drama Quartet, sponsored by the University's Bureau of Lectures and Concerts, presents a musical biography of Richard Rogers. P...
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YW Teen-Canteen

Date: 01 22 1959
Description: Activities at the Teen-Canteen at the YWCA, 122 State Street, are sponsored by the Junior High Y-Teen clubs in Madison. Four girls enjoying some records in...
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Sigma Alpha Iota Benefit Musicale

Date: 02 05 1959
Description: Isabel Hughes, Alice Kirkpatrick, Jeanette Thomas and Mrs. B.D. Craig visiting before the seventh Sigma Alpha Iota benefit musicale and tea. The event was ...
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Sigma Alpha Iota Benefit Musicale

Date: 02 05 1959
Description: Guests Mrs. Alfred Stamm (left) and Barbara Bennett are welcomed by faculty patronesses Mary Justice and Fern Kirkpatrick during the Rho chapter of Sigma A...
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Sigma Alpha Iota Benefit Musicale

Date: 02 05 1959
Description: Charlotte Burr (left) and Margaret Wilber, standing, inspecting the musical program for the Sigma Alpha Iota Benefit Musicale. Seated is Nancy Becknell, an...
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Sigma Alpha Iota Benefit Musicale

Date: 02 05 1959
Description: Mrs. Samuel Burns, seated, serves tea after the Sigma Alpha Iota Benefit Musicale to (left to right): Shirley Dominik, Elizabeth Rennebohm, and Mrs. Fred M...
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Philharmonic Rehearsal

Date: 03 31 1959
Description: The Philharmonic Chorus of Madison will give the first performance of a work by Professor Robert Crane, a member of the University of Wisconsin music facul...
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Philharmonic Rehearsal

Date: 03 31 1959
Description: The Philharmonic Chorus of Madison rehearses a portion of a Bach motet with accompanist Julia Benoy Landmark, seated. Left to right, they are: Elizabeth Bo...
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Philharmonic Rehearsal

Date: 03 31 1959
Description: Soloists at the Philharmonic Chorus' 13th annual spring concert include Genevieve Gersbach, left, and Ruth Dickert.
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Philharmonic Rehearsal

Date: 03 31 1959
Description: Some members of the Philharmonic Chorus include, from left to right: Shirley Hooker, Carolyn Gaebler, Mary Ylitalo and Sandra Ladchaff. The chorus is an in...
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We Saw You . . . Preparing Christmas Concert

Date: 12 01 1959
Description: Porf. Bernhardt Westlund directs a group of sopranos in preparation for the annual Christmas concert of the Philharmonic Chorus of Madison in the Central H...
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We Saw You . . . Preparing Christmas Concert

Date: 12 01 1959
Description: Members of the Philharmonic Chorus of Madison prepare for the annual Christmas concert to be held in the Central High School auditorium. Shown (left to rig...
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We Saw You . . . Preparing Christmas Concert

Date: 12 01 1959
Description: Philharmonic Chorus of Madison bass singers prepare for the annual Christmas concert held in the Central High School auditorium. Shown (left to right) are:...
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Sigma Alpha Iota Benefit Musicale

Date: 02 20 1960
Description: The eighth annual benefit musicale is being planned by active, alumnae, and patroness members of Sigma Alpha Iota. Left to right are Barbara Merkel, presid...
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Sherman Terrace Apartment Children Present "The Sad Sullivan Show"

Date: 08 09 1960
Description: Children living at Sherman Terrace Apartments present "The Sad Sullivan Show" to their parents and friends at their outdoor theater to raise money for a ne...
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Beth Israel Players

Date: 03 14 1961
Description: The Beth Israel Players will present an original musical comedy, "Room for One More" in the auditorium of Beth Israel Center. Shown in a scene from the pla...
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Madison Theater Guild "Carousel" Cast Members

Date: 03 15 1961
Description: Portrait of family members in the Madison Theater Guild cast of "Carousel". Shown in the front row, left to right, are: Debbie Foster, dancer; Frances Feth...
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Madison Civic Symphony Pops Concert

Date: 04 29 1961
Description: Walter Heerman directs the Civic Symphony Pops Concert in the Crystal Ballroom of the Hotel Loraine. The concert is a farewell event for Mr. Heermann who w...

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