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Catholic Boy Scouts

Date: 06 26 1955
Description: Three Madison Boy Scouts received the Ad Altare Del medal at a retreat at the Dane County fairgrounds. Left to right: Reverend Wayne Turner, Tim Harrington...
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Upson Family

Date: 08 06 1944
Description: Group portrait showing christening of Richard Upson. From left: Pat Upson, wife of Lieutenent Commander Richard Upson, holding her ten month old son, Richa...
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Methodist Clergy

Date: 09 17 1944
Description: Group portrait of members of the Methodist clergy at the inauguration of newly appointed Bishop Schuyler E. Garth. Top row left to right: Rev. Antonio Parr...
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Confirmation Class First Methodist Episcopla Church

Date: 04 19 1946
Description: Group portrait of a confirmation class of the First Methodist Episcopal Church with their pastor, consisting of 19 confirmands.
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Methodist Pastors Greet New Bishop

Date: 03 16 1947
Description: Newly installed Methodist Bishop, Ernest G. Richardson (center), is greeted by Rev. J. Pierce Newell, on left, Southern District Superintendent, and Rev. M...
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Methodists Ministers Welcome Bishop

Date: 11 16 1947
Description: Left to right are the Rev. J. Pierce Newell, Madison, superintendent of the southern Wisconsin district of the Western Wisconsin Conference of Methodist ch...
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Baptist Pastors

Date: 12 05 1947
Description: Two former pastors and two present pastors of First Baptist Church, 201 North Carroll Street, on the occasion of the congregation's 100th anniversary. Show...
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Madison Catholic Diocese Committee

Date: 01 23 1948
Description: Group portrait of the executive committee of the Holy Name Union for the Catholic diocese of Madison meeting to plan the activities for 1948. Left to right...
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World War I Chaplains

Date: 04 15 1948
Description: Six World War I veterans at a "Red Arrow" veterans dinner honoring Bishop William P. O'Connor who was a chaplain of Wisconsin's 32nd division in World War ...
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Pastors' Conference

Date: 04 19 1948
Description: Chatting together after the opening session of the Wisconsin Pastors conference were, left to right: John Kolb, University of Wisconsin professor and meeti...
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Lutheran Pastors Basketball Team

Date: 04 19 1948
Description: Group portrait of six Lutheran pastors from south central Wisconsin who have formed a basketball team to play Milwaukee area Lutheran pastors in a benefit ...
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Governor Oscar Rennebohm and Executive Committee of CROP

Date: 04 28 1948
Description: Governor Oscar Rennebohm met with executive committee members of Christian Rural Overseas Program (CROP), to endorse the relief food program the organizati...
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Mt. Zion Baptist Church Congregation

Date: 06 06 1948
Description: Group portrait of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church congregation in front of the church, 548 West Johnson Street, with pastor Rev. Cunningham. Members are prima...
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Francis J. Bloodgood Family

Date: 06 17 1948
Description: Group portrait of the Reverend and Mrs. Francis J. Bloodgood, former pastor of St. Andrews Episcopal Church, and their family, taken at their home, 1102 Li...
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Recognition Service for Bishop H. Clifford Northcott

Date: 09 12 1948
Description: Four members of the Methodist Wisconsin conference at a recognition service for their new bishop. Pictured left to right are: Rev. W. Ross Conner, superin...
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Dinner for Bishop H. Clifford Northcott

Date: 09 14 1948
Description: Four attendees at a dinner at the Hotel Loraine welcoming Dr. H. Clifford Northcott, the newly-elected bishop of the Methodist Wisconsin conference. Pictu...
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Dr. E. Stanley Jones with Madison Religious Leaders

Date: 09 15 1948
Description: Dr. E. Stanley Jones, a former bishop and missionary to India, seated with three Madison religious leaders standing behind him. He was in Madison to make a...
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Mt. Zion Baptist Church Choir

Date: 06 06 1948
Description: Group portrait of African-American choir on steps in front of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 548 West Johnson Street.
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Calvary Gospel Church Groundbreaking

Date: 12 12 1948
Description: Participants in the ground breaking ceremonies for the new Calvary Gospel church located at 3822 Mineral Point Road. Men standing with shovels, are, from l...
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Wisconsin Council of Churches Directors

Date: 01 18 1949
Description: Four of the new directors of the Wisconsin Council of Churches. From left to right are: Rev. Victor L. Thomas, Watertown; Rev. Merrill R. Abbey, Madison;...

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