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Frank Lloyd Wright at Hearing

Date: 05 18 1955
Description: Architect Frank Lloyd Wright seated at a hearing on the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation at the Wisconsin State Capitol in the Education and Transportation Of...
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Frank Lloyd Wright at Wisconsin State Capitol

Date: 05 18 1955
Description: Architect Frank Lloyd Wright and others seated at the Wisconsin State Capitol during a hearing on the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation. An unidentified man is...
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Charges Dropped for 54 Nabbed in Mob

Date: 04 18 1958
Description: Spectators and defendants mingle in a crowded County courtroom for a hearing on a Langdon Street demonstration involving 1,000 to 2,000 students.
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Optimist Club Wives

Date: 05 02 1958
Description: Group portrait of eight Madison area Optimist Club wives assisting in plans for a upcoming district Optimist convention. Left to right, front row: Iola Rep...
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Five Generations

Date: 04 11 1958
Description: Five generations of a family are represented in this Mothers' Day picture of Carrie Damman and her great-great grandson Jeffrey Peter Cerniglia. The five l...
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United Church Women

Date: 05 03 1958
Description: Guest speaker, Mrs. John Gray Rhind, Waukesha; Eva Brewster, First Methodist, and Vera Browne, Grace Episcopal, attend the May Fellowship Day of the Madiso...
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Camp Randall Renovation

Date: 06 16 1958
Description: Slightly elevated view of workers laying sod on a new playing field at Camp Randall. More than 10,000 permanent concrete seats were added.
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Phi Chi Theta Convention

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: Seated at left is Bernice FitzGibbon, who was initiated as an honorary member of the Phi Chi Theta organization at their national convention held in Madiso...
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Stagette Day Planning Committee

Date: 07 14 1958
Description: Members of the committee who are making arrangements for the annual "Stagette Day" at Maple Bluff Country Club. Seated from left to right: Zella Svendsen, ...
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Dane County Medical Assistants' Bosses Night

Date: 02 05 1959
Description: Group portrait of three attendees at the Dane County Medical Assistants' Bosses Night dinner. Seated at the table, left to right, are: Dr. George Berglund,...
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We Saw You . . . at Lutheran Conference

Date: 01 28 1959
Description: Thousands of Lutherans arrive in Madison for the National Lutheran Evangelism Conference held at the Dane County Fairgrounds. Some of the persons who came ...
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Matrix Banquet of Theta Sigma Phi

Date: 03 10 1959
Description: Mabel Lewis and Helen John chat in the lobby of the Memorial Union before the Matrix banquet of Theta Sigma Phi journalism sorority.
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Dane County Red Cross Chapter 50th Anniversary

Date: 05 12 1959
Description: Among the attendees at the 50th anniversary meeting of the Dane County chapter of the American Red Cross are, left to right: Katherine Edwards and her sist...
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Advance Registration for U.W. Freshmen

Date: 07 23 1959
Description: Joy Justesen of Sun Prairie sits front row center at an introductory "briefing session" as she participates in the advance registration process for Univers...
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Catholic Junior League Fall Membership Tea

Date: 09 02 1959
Description: Kathy Garin, reporter; Marigene Wellentin, historian; and Elaine Statz, treasurer, look over a scrapbook of past activities at the Catholic Junior League F...
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Advisory Committee on Tax Revisions

Date: 09 14 1959
Description: The Governor's blue ribbon advisory committee on tax revisions meet to discuss long range recommendations.
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Bishop O'Connor Returns from European Trip

Date: 09 28 1959
Description: Bishop O'Connor follows the processional preceding benediction conducted by him shortly after his return to Madison from his European trip.
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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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Beta Sigma Phi Style Show

Date: 10 14 1959
Description: "Harvest of Fashions" is the theme for the annual benefit style show of Beta Sigma Phi. Pictured are members of the four Madison chapters who are serving ...
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Building Trades Apprenticeship Graduates

Date: 11 03 1959
Description: Attending the Madison area building trades apprenticeship completion banquet are (left to right): Businessmen John Findorff and O.T. Havey; shown with Sena...

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