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| Date: | 06 15 1953 |
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| Description: | Leske's Steak House main dining room from the front door, 2827 Atwood Avenue, with jukebox. |
| Date: | 06 30 1956 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of West High School class of 1936 reunion at the Loraine Hotel Crystal Ballroom, with list of names on separate negative. |
| Date: | 06 30 1956 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of West High School class of 1936 reunion at the Loraine Hotel Crystal Ballroom, with list of names on separate negative, alternate view. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | View of parlor with chairs, fireplaces and other textiles. |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Pierce home at 424 North Pinckney Street. Pictured here is the chandelier at the top of the circular staircase within the home. |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Circular staircase at the Pierce Home looking up toward the chandelier. The home is located at 424 North Pinckney Street, and was built around 1857. |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | An interior view of the William F. Vilas house, 12 East Gilman Street, which later became the College Woman's Club. |
| Date: | 03 09 1950 |
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| Description: | The dining room at the Wisconsin Governor's Residence with its scenic wallpaper is one of the loveliest rooms in the house. The rich antique blue of the ru... |
| Date: | 03 09 1950 |
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| Description: | The Stately drawing room is full of shades of green and lilac, repeated in the flowered draperies. Conversation pieces on the mantel and elsewhere about t... |
| Date: | 02 1954 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of entertainment at the annual convention of the Wisconsin Retail Lumberman's Association in Milwaukee. |
| Date: | 08 03 1954 |
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| Description: | Cecelia Maas created a table setting with a wild fowl theme. Walter and Cecelia love to hunt and to serve wild game when they entertain. |
| Date: | 03 26 1957 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the dining room of the William and Mary Hobbins home at 417 New Castle Way in Madison. The exterior colonial styling is carried into this ... |
| Date: | 09 1954 |
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| Description: | A grand piano with ornate shawl stands in front of the fireplace in the music room at Black Point. The fireplace surround is covered with ornate ceramic ti... |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | An ornate chandelier with gas light style shades and many prisms dominates a photograph of the music room at Black Point. There is a painted frieze below t... |
| Date: | 09 1954 |
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| Description: | An ornate dining table with matching chairs anchors the dining room at Black Point. There is a stained glass window at the far end of the room over a built... |
| Date: | 10 11 1957 |
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| Description: | State Assemblyman Carl Thompson of Stoughton, and U.S. Senator William Proxmire talk at the Democratic State Convention held at the Hotel Loraine. Thompson... |
| Date: | 10 22 1957 |
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| Description: | Miss America, Marilyn Elaine van Derbur, giving a speech at Madison's United Givers' Fund banquet during the Madison stop on her tour of the country. |
| Date: | 09 21 1958 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin president Conrad A. Elvehjem seated in the peaceful, quiet study on the third floor of Olin House, the official residence. |
| Date: | 12 09 1958 |
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| Description: | Current First Lady of Wisconsin and wife of Governor Vernon W. Thomson, (right). gives a tour of the Governor's Mansion, 101 Cambridge Road, Maple Bluff, t... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Text on front: "The College Inn, 164 to 174 Griswold St. Phones–Cherry 300 and Main 2355." View of the large dining room filled with tables and chairs. The... |
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