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| Date: | 02 18 1952 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin Prom Queen contest finalist Nancy Smith is shown wearing a bathing suit, and transparent rain coat, and holding an umbrella to port... |
| Date: | 07 21 1953 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Mary Ellen Jenks, the new Alice in Dairyland welcoming Elsie, the famed Borden Company cow to Madison. Elsie is wearing a heavily decorated lea... |
| Date: | 07 21 1953 |
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| Description: | Elsie, the Borden Co. cow with Gov. Walter Kohler, acting mayor Carl Wilhelm, Alice in Dairyland Mary Ellen Jenks and another man. They are posing together... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Alice in Dairyland and princesses inspect jars of cranberry sauce as they move along a production line. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Alice in Dairyland and princesses with Wisconsin-made cranberry products. Includes jarred cranberries, cranberry sauce and cranberry preserves. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Alice in Dairyland and princesses posed with Wisconsin cranberry products. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Parade float sponsored by Eatmor and Ocean Spray Cranberries. A beauty queen sits on the float surrounded by cranberry products. The float is being pulled ... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Parade float sponsored by Eatmor and Ocean Spray Cranberries. A beauty contestant sits with a large cranberry pie on the float which is pulled by a John De... |
| Date: | 05 14 1954 |
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| Description: | Alice in Dairyland, grand marshall of Madison's Dairy Foods Festival, sits in the back of a convertible parked in front of a building. |
| Date: | 05 14 1954 |
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| Description: | Alice in Dairyland (left) sits at a table with a group of men during a luncheon for Madison's Dairy Foods Festival. |
| Date: | 05 11 1954 |
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| Description: | Alice in Dairyland and an unidentified man toast glasses of chocolate milk while seated in a luncheon booth at Rennobahm's drug store. An advertising poste... |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | An unidentified beauty queen wearing a crown, along with three men, pose with harvested cranberries in a cranberry marsh. |
| Date: | 08 1948 |
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| Description: | A woman in a uniform places a lei of orchids around Margaret McGuire's neck as she accepts the role of Centennial Queen on a stage at the Wisconsin Centenn... |
| Date: | 10 1968 |
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| Description: | Alice in Dairyland, Bobbie Thoreson, holding a platter of cheese, poses with four men at the World Food Expo. |
| Date: | 01 17 1957 |
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| Description: | The Alice in Dairyland holding a tray of glasses of milk, posing with three men. |
| Date: | 06 1956 |
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| Description: | Four candidates for Alice in Dairyland pose together drinking bottles of milk with straws. From left to right are: Betsy Bachhuber of Mayville, Cheeril Hop... |
| Date: | 09 12 1957 |
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| Description: | Alice in Dairyland, Nancy Trewyn of rural Whitewater, welcomes Mrs. Glenn G. Hays of Ransom, Kansas, the national president of the Women's Christian Temper... |
| Date: | 12 02 1958 |
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| Description: | Barbara Haslow (left), Alice in Dairyland, is the guest of honor at the sixth annual Dairy Day of Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity. With her are fraternity membe... |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | John J. Widmer gives "Alice in Dairyland," Janice (Findlay) Aiken, a tour of the Widmer Cheese Factory. |
| Date: | 12 13 1957 |
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| Description: | Jody Epply, 20, of Oshkosh, a junior in the college of nursing, honorary regimental commander of the Marquette University Reserve Officers' Training Corps,... |
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