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Bob Goodman

Date: 07 1957
Description: Waist-up portrait of Bob Goodman, jeweler and co-owner of Goodman Jewelers.
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GOP Elephant Naming Contest

Date: 11 04 1958
Description: Mrs. Charles Carthright of Oregon was named the winner of "Parade Magazine's" election year contest to name the Republican elephant. Her winning entry was ...
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National Sales Executive Club of Madison's "Top Management" Night

Date: 12 04 1958
Description: Members of the National Sales Executive Club of Madison were hosts to their bosses at "Top Management" Night. Highlight of the evening was the presentation...
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Award for Shoe Store Clerk

Date: 04 30 1959
Description: Joan Frey, a clerk at the Chandler Shoe Store, receives a national award for courtesy and cheerfulness from Richard Johnston, retail division manager of th...
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Salesman Awards Banquet

Date: 07 01 1959
Description: F.F. Malcomson and his wife, Helyn, of 3725 Ross Street are shown with Mrs. and Mr. Merle Monahan, Platteville, at the National Sales Executive Club of Mad...
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Salesman Awards Banquet

Date: 07 01 1959
Description: Attendees at the Salesman Awards Banquet include Rodney W. Korf (left), 4245 Mohawk Drive, a member of the awards committee, with R. Gilbert Stephan, 401 E...
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Salesman Awards Banquet

Date: 07 01 1959
Description: Mr. and Mrs. L.P. (Zelma) Martin (left) of 5317 Coney Weston Place look at the trophy won by Mr. Donald Schaefer, 4605 Shore Acres Road, for his work as an...
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Salesman Awards Banquet

Date: 07 01 1959
Description: Mr. and Mrs Harry J. (Clarabelle) McGuire of 1529 Pleasure Drive chat with Mr. and Mrs. John (Margaret) Colby, 805 Toepfer Avenue, at the fourth annual Sal...
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Bryko Liquid Cleaner Container Boxes

Date: 06 24 1959
Description: Two men pose by a wall of highly stacked boxes, each marked with a large "BK" logo. One of the men holds a pen and is bent over a notebook.
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Schappe Motors, Inc. Receives Quality Dealer Award

Date: 07 02 1959
Description: Schappe Motors, Inc., 819 East Washington Avenue, received a Quality Dealer award from Chrysler Motors Corporation. At the award ceremony are left to right...
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"Burglary" at Hi-Lo Market

Date: 07 31 1959
Description: Four suspects in the "burglary" at Hi-Lo Market, 2038 Jenifer Street, include (left to right) Bill Faust ("The Slasher"), Ed Matush ("Melon Head"), Jack La...
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"Burglary" at Hi-Lo Market

Date: 07 31 1959
Description: The complete staff at Hi-Lo Market, 2038 Jenifer Street, worked hard to help make "steals" for the customers at the grocery store.
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"Burglary" at Hi-Lo Market

Date: 07 31 1959
Description: Bob ("Slim Bob") Girard engineered his own hold-up at the Hi-Lo Market, 2038 Jenifer Street, and admits his guilt to the public. Shown in a portrait photo...
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"Burglary" at Hi-Lo Market

Date: 07 31 1959
Description: Portrait of Ed ("Melon Head") Matush, an employee at Hi-Lo Market, 2038 Jenifer Street, who was a suspect in the "burglary" at the grocery store.
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J.C. Penney Store at Westgate

Date: 02 22 1960
Description: The management staff of the new J.C. Penney Company department store gather around specially designed "cool" spotlights for jewelry counters. Left to right...
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S.S. Kresge Store in Westgate Shopping Center

Date: 03 09 1960
Description: Interior view of the S.S. Kresge store, the first store open for business in the new Westgate Shopping Center.
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National Sales Executives Rally

Date: 10 04 1960
Description: Leaders of the National Sales Executives Club of Madison go over plans for the annual fall sales rally. Left to right: Ernest Haar (Ray-O-Vac), Harry Manze...
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National Sales Executives Club Banquet

Date: 12 07 1960
Description: Four men who attended the annual banquet of the Madison chapter of the National Sales Executives Club gather around a table. Left to right are: William and...
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United Commercial Travelers Capitol City Council Honors Officers

Date: 02 04 1961
Description: The Capitol City Council of United Commercial Travelers, a fraternal benefit society created for traveling salesmen active in the United States and Canada,...
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Henery Ullsvik, Grocer, Sells Norwegian Saithe Fish

Date: 03 03 1965
Description: Madison grocer, Henry Ullsvik, wearing an apron, vest and neck tie. He is holding a small box of a frozen Norwegian fish called 'saithe' and a copy of a "W...

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