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| Date: | 10 31 1951 |
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| Description: | Carl Lueders' children stand at the door and trick-or-treat in their neighborhood on Halloween. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Leo Kehl, head of the Kehl School of Dance in Madison, introduces Patti, his first dancing granddaughter. |
| Date: | 11 08 1953 |
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| Description: | Seven Catholic War Veterans talent show winners (?), including two female baton twirlers, boy and girl with accordion in cowboy dress and boy and girl danc... |
| Date: | 11 08 1953 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the Catholic War Veterans talent contest contestants in costume. |
| Date: | 02 27 1954 |
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| Description: | Woman dressed as Aunt Jemima standing with merchandise display, at the Casey and O'Brien Store, 124 West Mifflin Street, featuring Philco appliances includ... |
| Date: | 02 27 1954 |
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| Description: | A woman dressed as Aunt Jemima is making pancakes on a pull-out griddle at a stove which is part of a merchandise display at Evans Radio and TV Store, 4233... |
| Date: | 02 08 1955 |
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| Description: | William Suhr Hobbins, master of ceremonies for the Madison Art Association Beaux Arts Ball, in a large nightgown on which he painted a modernistic art pict... |
| Date: | 11 06 1956 |
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| Description: | Five University of Wisconsin female cheerleaders, all members of sororities, practicing a cheer at Camp Randall. Left to Right: Sandra Wahl, Eau Claire; Sa... |
| Date: | 09 26 1952 |
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| Description: | Walt Kelly arriving in Madison at the Chicago & North Western depot, is met by a person dressed as Pogo, one of his cartoon characters. |
| Date: | 09 26 1952 |
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| Description: | Cartoonist Walt Kelly at Central High School with a person dressed as one of his characters, Pogo. He is showing a drawing to a group of students. |
| Date: | 10 16 1952 |
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| Description: | John Bassler, Virginia Lee Kehl, Robert Kessenich, and Jo Ann Trainor in Greek costumes enjoying refreshments at the Phi Kappa Fraternity, Toga Party dinne... |
| Date: | 10 17 1952 |
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| Description: | Phi Kappa Fraternity member strumming a lyre and entertaining a female guest, both in Greek costumes, at a Toga Party Dinner Dance. |
| Date: | 10 16 1952 |
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| Description: | Two guests at the Phi Kappa Fraternity Toga Party Dinner Dance drinking by a Grecian fountain. |
| Date: | 12 14 1952 |
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| Description: | An angel perches in an archway of the Wisconsin State Capitol, being watched by an assistant during the annual Christmas Pageant. |
| Date: | 02 08 1955 |
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| Description: | A woman sitting on a Victorian sofa is wearing a costume for the Madison Art Association Beaux Arts ball. |
| Date: | 02 08 1955 |
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| Description: | John and Mae Taggett dressed as a British court jester and an elegantly dressed "lady of the court" at the Madison Art Association Beaux Arts Ball. |
| Date: | 11 14 1952 |
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| Description: | Three boys dressed as wise men posed in the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 07 23 1955 |
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| Description: | Dr. and Mrs. L. Riley McCormick, 2117 Monroe Street, in costume playing the piano at the Blackhawk Country Club 1920s costume party. |
| Date: | 07 23 1955 |
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| Description: | Mr. and Mrs. Al C. Steinhauer, 3910 Council Crest, dressed in costume, at the Blackhawk Country Club 1920s costume party. |
| Date: | 07 23 1955 |
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| Description: | Dr. and Mrs. L. Riley McCormick in costume, 2117 Monroe Street, playing the guitar and singing at the Blackhawk Country Club 1920s costume party. |
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