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| Date: | 03 19 1989 |
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| Description: | Children celebrating their heritage during Ethnic Pride Day at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Hall, 3022 West Wisconsin Avenue. The celebration, which highl... |
| Date: | 12 17 1982 |
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| Description: | Operetta Scene - The Hansberry-Sands Theater Company performed a scene from "Black Nativity" at St. Agnes Church, 4055 N. 25th St. |
| Date: | 1982 |
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| Description: | Victory celebration for Eddie Carthan, the black activist mayor of Tchula, Mississippi. Carthan was convicted on charges of robbery and murder in 1981. Thi... |
| Date: | 1983 |
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| Description: | Eddie Carthan, the black mayor of Tchula, Mississippi, seen at the party celebrating the commutation of his sentence. Carthan was jailed on charges thought... |
| Date: | 1989 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Nellie Wilson posing in front of an American flag and a Smith Steel Workers logo. |
| Date: | 1985 |
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| Description: | Two young girls posing for a portrait by the entrance to a domestic residence. |
| Date: | 07 1980 |
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| Description: | Vel Phillips in a large group portrait of mostly women. The women are wearing dresses and coats and have name tags on their lapels. A building with large g... |
| Date: | 01 30 1987 |
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| Description: | A woman smiles for the camera as she poses with her bowling ball. The caption reads, "Bertha Eichelberger bowls in five leagues every week." She is wearing... |
| Date: | 04 19 1980 |
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| Description: | Dale and Vel Phillips sit behind a table. |
| Date: | 03 12 1980 |
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| Description: | The Minority Engineering Students Luncheon Keynote Speakers. From the left are: Al Hampton, Vel Phillips, Fred Johnson, W.R. Marshall, Ninenee Coleman, UW ... |
| Date: | 01 17 1980 |
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| Description: | Group portrait at Horicon Marsh. Vel Phillips stands in the middle of the group wearing a coat and dark pants. The man on the far right is W. Dale Phillips... |
| Date: | 07 1980 |
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| Description: | Vel Phillips wearing pearls and a name tag sitting at a table. |
| Date: | 07 1980 |
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| Description: | Vel Phillips wearing a light brown outfit and necklace. She is sitting next to another woman with brown hair. They are sitting in a waiting room with other... |
| Date: | 07 1980 |
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| Description: | Vel Phillips wearing a tan outfit and sitting next to Anne Turpeau, who is wearing a floral top, hat and eyeglasses. There are sitting at tables with plaid... |
| Date: | 07 1980 |
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| Description: | Vel Phillips sitting and wearing a multicolored dress. She is in a room with a woman standing on the right, and a man and woman sitting on the left. |
| Date: | 07 1980 |
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| Description: | Indoor group portrait of Vel Phillips with three other women. |
| Date: | 07 1980 |
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| Description: | Vel Phillips stands between two women. They are all holding wine glasses. The woman on the left is wearing glasses and a turtleneck. The woman on the right... |
| Date: | 07 1980 |
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| Description: | Vel Phillips, on the left, sitting with two other woman at a table. They are all wearing name tags. Other women sit at tables behind them. |
| Date: | 03 1986 |
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| Description: | Vel Phillips taking notes at the congregation of Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun. |
| Date: | 05 1982 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Wisconsin Secretary of State Vel Phillips wearing a pink top and a necklace standing between two men. On the left is Wisconsin Attorney G... |
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