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Kenneth Miller and Tommy Gruber

Date: 04 11 1960
Description: First cousins Kenneth Miller, left, and Tommy Gruber celebrate their third birthday. They're shown with their Easter baskets. The cousins were born on the...
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Mathias Wissbaum's 100th Birthday

Date: 02 04 1961
Description: Mathias Wissbaum, who was born in Lancaster, Wisconsin, will spend his 100th birthday with his parakeet.
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Mark Weber's Tenth Birthday

Date: 01 12 1961
Description: Mark Weber, dressed in a boy scout uniform, winks with one eye while pointing to number 13 on the calendar. He was born on a Friday the thirteenth and his ...
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Winkie the Vilas Park Elephant

Date: 06 28 1953
Description: Winkie, the Vilas Park elephant, attending a celebration of her third birthday. Attendants accompanying Winkie are Tom Frisch, extreme left; Zoo director H...
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Hosting High School Girl's Pot Luck Club

Date: 10 1955
Description: Madison High School girls hold a "Pot Luck Club" supper prior to a school event at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Radder, 4102 Council Crest. Shown from l...
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Sara Houlton

Date: 02 21 1961
Description: Portrait of Sara Holton at the 4 year old's first birthday party.
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Friday the Thirteenth Birthdays

Date: 11 11 1964
Description: Portrait of Dale Evans whose 13th birthday would be on Friday the 13th. He is an eighth grade student at St. Bernard's.
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Friday the Thirteenth Birthdays

Date: 11 11 1964
Description: Marjorie McGettigan, an eighth grader at Our Lady Queen of Peace school, who will be thirteen on Friday the thirteenth.
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Twins Jonny & Billy Klahr Hug Great Grandmother, Mrs. Minnie Hill

Date: 04 21 1965
Description: Twins Jonny & Billy Klahr, age 3, sons of Mr. and Mrs. James Klahr, McKee Road, give their great grandmother, Mrs. Minnie Hill, age 90, 206 Richland Lane, ...
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Warren Hicks at Age 100

Date: 10 06 1965
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Warren Hicks taken on the day of his 100th birthday. The article states: "His biggest job began in 1912, when he supervised ...
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Sid Carrying Shovel

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Description: Sid, wearing an overcoat and a hat, is strolling along the Lake Monona shoreline with a cigar in his mouth. He is carrying a shovel over his right shoulder...
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Sheryl Albers at Tommy Thompson Birthday Party

Date: 11 19 1994
Description: Sheryl Albers speaking from behind a podium, during what an attached note says is Governor Tommy Thompson's birthday party. The governor is standing and sm...
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Lewis Arms' Birthday Party

Date: 1967
Description: Lewis Arms pouring himself a drink at his birthday party.
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Lewis Arms with Birthday Cake

Date: 1967
Description: Lewis Arms is holding a slice of his birthday cake, and is surrounded by three of his children. From left to right are Rita, Lewis, Mamie, and Paul.
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Republican Centennial Birthday Party and Vintage Fashion Show

Date: 05 20 1954
Description: Women attending the Republican Centennial Birthday party. Because the party fell on the same date as Mrs. Paul Irwin's (left) 75th birthday, she was presen...
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81st Birthday party for "Auntie" Benson

Date: 07 03 1957
Description: Madison General Hospital nurses singing "Happy Birthday" to Gunda Benson, who is seated in her wheelchair and surrounded by the group.
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Birthday Party for a 102-Year old

Date: 07 13 1957
Description: Nellie MacBurney, who was feted for her 102nd birthday with a party at Attic Angel Nursing Home on 102 East Gorham street. The party was attended by her da...
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Junior Red Cross Blood Drive Recruitment

Date: 05 29 1958
Description: Dick Johnson, center, with a birthday cake, being honored as the first blood donor recruited by the Junior Red Cross "18 Club. At left is Carla Helmus, Eas...
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Celebrating Ninety-nine Years

Date: 07 05 1958
Description: Two ninety-nine-year-olds celebrate together. At left is Mary Nobbs, who turned 99 in May, talking with Ella Stevenson on her 99th birthday. A birthday pot...
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Photographs of Children Sharing the Birthday of the Wisconsin State Journal

Date: 01 26 1959
Description: Barbara Gleason, who turned 10-years-old on February 1, 1959. Her birthday was the same as the debut of the Wisconsin State Journal. The photograph ...

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