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Basketball Team

Date: 1908
Description: Basketball team poses for a group portrait.
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Photograph Gallery of Charles Van Schaick

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Description: Man petting dog, who is sitting on a chair, inside the photographic studio. There is a large studio camera on the left, several pieces of studio furniture,...
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Meat Market with Steer Painted on Wall

Date: 08 28 1966
Description: Kuebler Grocery Company, a meat market with a steer painted on its outside brick wall, on Main Street.
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Madison High School Drum Majorettes

Date: 02 05 1947
Description: Madison High School drum majorettes posing in their uniforms in front of a mural on a wall. Left to right: Betty Melvin, Central High School; Rebecca Wilso...
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Wisconsin Centennial Mural

Date: 1948
Description: Artist William Ashby McCloy working on his Wisconsin Centennial murals in the State Historical Society of Wisconsin building.
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Self-Portrait of Man

Date: 1882
Description: Charles J. Van Schaick sitting on a stone balustrade in front of a painted background, ca. 1882–1885. The photograph was probably taken by one of his assis...
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Radio Station WHA Staff

Date: 03 13 1947
Description: Dr. William H. Lighty, one of the guiding forces behind Radio Station WHA in its infancy, is shown at the lower left, duplicating the position he was in ba...
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Three High School Girls Thinking Spring

Date: 03 13 1947
Description: Posing in front of a mural of Madison, three high school girls with tennis rackets symbolize the spirit of "spring fever." From left are Barbara Gilbert, 2...
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Shorewood Hills Classroom

Date: 06 1947
Description: Teacher and three students in a classroom at Shorewood Hills School looking at a Weston Photonic Foot-candle Meter that measures light in the room.
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Shorewood Hills Classroom

Date: 06 1947
Description: Students sitting at desks in a classroom in Shorewood Hills Elementary School.
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Portrait of High School Girls

Date: 12 10 1947
Description: Jo Raimond, Central High School; Carolyn Zabrocki, East High School; and Jane Bandy, West High School, will sing as part of the triple trio at the Christma...
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Central High School Student Council

Date: 01 29 1948
Description: Officers of the Central High School Student Council posed in front of a mural: left to right are Donna Neu, secretary; Coleman Jackson, treasurer; Carl Car...
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Teen-Agers Dating

Date: 01 26 1949
Description: Walter Meanwell and his date, Mary Ann Pohle, playing gin rummy on a date. They both live in Shorewood Hills and attend Wisconsin High School.
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Dudgeon School Students and Bird Mural

Date: 04 13 1949
Description: Fourth grade Dudgeon School students looking at a bird mural they created for a Parent-Teachers Association program.
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Madison Youth Council Members

Date: 11 19 1949
Description: Four members of the Madison Youth Council discuss teenage driving courses. From left are: Ken Kanouse, Phyllis Robinson, Maxentia Retzlaff, and Stefan Ande...
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Two Young Ho-Chunk Men

Date: 1910
Description: Waist-up studio portrait of two young Ho-Chunk men posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop wearing suit coats and caps. The man on the left is wearin...
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Madison High School Musicians

Date: 05 10 1950
Description: Four Madison high school musicians, participants in the annual music festival at the University of Wisconsin stock pavillion, posing for a group portrait. ...
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Group in Front of Tropical Backdrop

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Description: Robert and Angie Vail, Mary Jo Vonier, and Alice Bedard pose in front of a tropical backdrop wearing leis. A bass drum sits on a couch next to them.
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Madison Youth Council Officers

Date: 09 21 1950
Description: New officers of the Madison Youth Council are sworn in by city Clerk A.W. Bareis in the Old Madison Room of the Memorial Union. Left to right are: John McC...
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Franklin School Students

Date: 11 13 1950
Description: Three Franklin school second grade students looking at a mural the students made of themselves to track their weight and height. From left are: Steven Will...

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