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Christmas Pageant in the Wisconsin State Capitol Building

Date: 12 17 1950
Description: Actors dressed as kings and shepherds prepare for the 25th Yule performance in the State Capitol Building.
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Lowell School First Graders

Date: 12 18 1950
Description: A group of children from a first grade class at Lowell School is shown with toys they washed, painted, and repaired to donate to the Empty Stocking Club.
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Christmas Tableau at St. Mary's Hospital

Date: 12 21 1950
Description: Two Christian nuns, Sisters Mary Gile and Mary Louise, are shown setting up the Nativity crib for the Christmas tableau in the Sisters' chapel at St. Mary'...
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Madison Altrusa Club's Christmas Party for Handicapped Adults

Date: 12 21 1950
Description: A group of severely handicapped adults who take part in the homecraft program of the State Board of Vocational and Adult Education Rehabilitation Division ...
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Hearst Trophy Challenge Iceboat Race

Date: 01 31 1953
Description: The "May-Bid" iceboat of Oshkosh is shown just after it capsized during the Hearst Trophy challenge series on Lake Monona. Boats from the Madison Four Lake...
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Tea to Honor Nellie Brown

Date: 12 17 1953
Description: Miss Nellie Brown is a guest of honor at the annual Christmas silver tea given by the Madison General Hospital Nurses' Alumnae Association. She was honored...
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Badger Spelling Bee Finalists

Date: 04 03 1954
Description: Three finalists in the all-city Spelling Bee pose with Bob Dick, master pronouncer. Left to right are Patricia Jewson, Nakoma entry, who placed third; Jam...
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Family Fun, Golf

Date: 08 10 1954
Description: Mr. and Mrs. William H. (Beatrice) Cartwright of 1116 Oak Way and their four children golf together. The three in the foreground, left to right, are John,...
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Family Fun, Sailing

Date: 08 10 1954
Description: Dr. and Mrs. George (Elizabeth) Maloof of 636 East Gorham Street and their children George ("Mickey"), 8, and Patty, 7, look at the sailboat made by Dr. Ma...
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Family Fun, Swimming

Date: 08 10 1954
Description: Dr. Anthony and Mrs. (Dorothy) Curreri of 3636 Lake Mendota Drive relax on their pier with children Bill, Cynthia, and Bonnie. They all enjoy swimming in L...
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Wisconsin Diagnostic Center

Date: 09 01 1954
Description: A young boy plays with building blocks at the Wisconsin Diagnostic Center for the intensive study of mentally and emotionally disturbed young people. The b...
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Sunnyside School

Date: 09 02 1954
Description: Fourth grade students at Sunnyside School, 3902 East Washington Avenue, practice their arithmetic with their teacher Mrs. David Hammes. From left to right ...
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Dane County Dental Auxiliary

Date: 09 30 1954
Description: Mrs. William F. (Ann) Rundell (left) of 4320 Hillcrest Circle, chairman of the Dane County Dental auxiliary project committee, sits with three of her assis...
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Lake Edge Congregational Church Christmas Bazaar Picture

Date: 11 11 1954
Description: Mrs. Herbert Szelestey of 5410 Esther Beach Road puts the finishing touches on the first of several large pictures that illustrate the old song, "An Old-Fa...
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Central High School Basketball Team

Date: 11 19 1954
Description: Group portrait of the Madison Central high school basketball team.
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Edgewood High School Basketball Team

Date: 11 19 1954
Description: Group portrait of Edgewood High School basketball team.
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University of Wisconsin vs. Minnesota Football Game

Date: 11 20 1954
Description: Alan Ameche scores a touchdown during his last game at the University of Wisconsin. The team was playing football against the University of Minnesota.
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University of Wisconsin vs. Minnesota Football Game

Date: 11 20 1954
Description: Clarence (Clary) Bratt, a University of Wisconsin football player, with one of his record-breaking four pass interceptions in a game against the University...
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Madison Skating Club

Date: 01 09 1956
Description: Marcia Myers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis P. Myers of 5214 Harbor Court, and Christine Wiiss, daughter of R. Glenn Weiss of 3215 Topping Road, are famil...
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Madison Council of Jewish Women Dinner Dance

Date: 01 27 1956
Description: Mrs. Maurice ((Janet) Pasch of 4114 Manitou Way is president of the Madison Council of Jewish Women. They are planning a dinner dance at the East Side Busi...

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