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University of Wisconsin Commencement

Date: 05 25 1947
Description: University of Wisconsin Commencement honorary degree recipients with Governor Oscar Rennebohm and, left to right, President E.B. Fred, John Van Vleck, form...
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East High School Graduation

Date: 06 06 1947
Description: East High School graduation showing students, parents, and other attendees, seated in gym.
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East High School Commencement

Date: 06 06 1947
Description: East High School graduation showing students, parents, and other attendees, seated in gym. Students are seated on bleachers facing the audience.
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Rural Schools Eighth Grade Commencement

Date: 05 29 1948
Description: Eighth grade students from Dane County rural schools attending a mass commencement ceremony at Madison West High School auditorium. The ceremony was part o...
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Folk Dancers in Norwegian Costume

Date: 05 29 1948
Description: Youth in traditional Norwegian costume shown performing a folk dance on the stage of Madison West High School auditorium during the mass commencement cerem...
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Three Edgewood High School Graduates

Date: 05 04 1948
Description: Three Edgewood High School graduates in cap and gown and holding diplomas. Standing before the front door of Edgewood High School, left to right are: Tom ...
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Madison General Hospital Student Nurses

Date: 03 17 1950
Description: Group portrait of 29 Madison General Hospital student nurses who completed their pre-clinical training. Taken following a ceremony in which each student re...
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St. Mary's Nursing School Graduating Class

Date: 02 22 1952
Description: Capping ceremonies for the 35 members of the 1952 graduating class of St. Mary's Nursing School was held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the hospital chapel at 729 Sou...
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West High School Graduation

Date: 06 13 1952
Description: West High School Class of 1952 is shown in caps and gowns, seated in the school auditorium.
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Central High School Graduation 1952

Date: 06 13 1952
Description: Central High School graduating seniors shown in caps and gowns at commencement in the school auditorium.
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Wisconsin High School Graduation Speakers

Date: 05 28 1953
Description: Group portrait of student speakers of the Wisconsin High School graduating class. Left to right: Pat Taylor, John Hamel, Don Schmitt and Kurt Regenberg.
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Madison General Hospital School of Nursing Graduation

Date: 09 11 1953
Description: Class portrait of 26 women who graduated from the Madison General Hospital School of Nursing.
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Madison Graduates of Edgewood College

Date: 05 26 1954
Description: Edgewood College graduates 15 from Madison. First row left to right: Mary Williams, Margaret Schaub, Janet Esser, Jo Ann Harwell, Susan Hunt. Second row:...
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Wisconsin High School Graduation

Date: 06 08 1954
Description: Group portrait of four graduating seniors from Wisconsin High School chosen to speak at the graduation exercise. From left are: Elizabeth McCanse who gave ...
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St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing

Date: 01 13 1957
Description: Group portrait of fifty St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing students following a ceremony in which they received their nursing caps.
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St. Raphael 8th Grade Graduation

Date: 06 07 1957
Description: Group portrait of St.Raphael School's 8th grade graduating class.
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St. Mary's Graduate Nurses

Date: 08 03 1958
Description: Group portrait of the 1958 graduating class of nurses from St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing. They are wearing white uniforms and caps with a black str...
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University of Wisconsin Honors Convocation

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: Dr. Wilder Penfield of McGill University, Montreal, Canada, guest speaker; Cordelia Wagner, Chicago, speaking on behalf of the honors students; and Univers...
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Sue Carolyn Renk

Date: 06 18 1958
Description: Sue Carolyn Renk, dressed in a graduation gown and cap, receives her diploma from the hands of her father, Wilbur Renk, president of the Board of Regents o...
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Central High School Graduation

Date: 06 15 1961
Description: Rasma Apinas, class orator, speaks to fellow graduates at Central High School.

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