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Women's Auxiliary of Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association

Date: 10 08 1954
Description: Group portrait of the officers of the Women's Auxiliary of the Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association during a meeting at Nakoma Country Club. Seated lef...
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Catholic Shrine of Mary

Date: 10 15 1954
Description: Four-year-old Tania Thousand lights a candle in front of the Shrine of Our Lady of the Green Scapula in the temporary chapel of Immaculate Heart of Mary Pa...
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Herman W. Sachtjen

Date: 01 03 1956
Description: Circuit judge Herman W. Sachtjen (left) takes the oath of office as a Dane County jurist for the final time before retiring. Chief Justice Edward T. Fairch...
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Inter-Faith Tea

Date: 03 21 1956
Description: Women who poured at the tea table decorated with a floral centerpiece at an Inter-Faith Tea given by the Madison Council of United Church Women are, from l...
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Waunakee High School Athletic Banquet

Date: 05 15 1956
Description: Group portrait of principals at the annual Waunakee High School athletic banquet. Left to right, standing: Coach Dick Trotta, John Ripp, Dick Adler and Dav...
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Mother-Daughter Dinner

Date: 05 17 1956
Description: Seated at the speakers' table for the mother-daughter dinner at St. Bernard's Catholic Church are Mrs. Alfred E. (Mathida) Rathert, who gave the mother's t...
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YWCA Benefit Tea

Date: 05 25 1956
Description: A floral arrangement typical of one used for a garden party in Holland stands on display at the YWCA benefit tea for internationally speaking University of...
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Sigma Alpha Iota Music Sorority Alumnae

Date: 06 07 1956
Description: Sigma Alpha Iota music sorority alumnae officers include Juanita Sullivan, Darlene McLeod (of Bounty, Saskatchewan, Canada), and Katrinka Van Wagenen.
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Theta Sigma Phi Banquet

Date: 07 02 1956
Description: Left to right are Virginia Hall Trannett of Columbus, Ohio, national President of Theta Sigma Phi sorority for women in journalism, and Francis Dewberry of...
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Stagette Day at Maple Bluff Country Club

Date: 07 18 1956
Description: Four women pose behind a table filled with prizes and flowers which will be awarded to golfers at the Stagette Day women's golf contest. They include, from...
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Gladiolus Show

Date: 08 10 1956
Description: Mrs. Ralph De Woody and Colette Wiffler admiring a floral arrangement at the gladiolus show at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House.
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Bringing Food to the Table

Date: 08 14 1956
Description: Elizabeth Schlotthauer sets a buffet table on her porch. The photograph was part of a spread for WSJ's Centennial Cookbook recipe contest.
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Flower Arrangement

Date: 03 11 1957
Description: Little Garden Club members Pearl Nordeen and Lydia Shafer posing with their floral arrangement at the Red Cross office.
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Flower Arrangement

Date: 03 11 1957
Description: West Side Garden Club member and Red Cross Gray lady therapist Christina Dana is shown with a floral arrangement used in helping Mendota State Hospital pat...
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Altrusa Club Spring Garden Festival

Date: 05 01 1957
Description: Makita Tomita (right), a native of Tokyo, Japan, demonstrating basic Japanese flower arrangement. Looking on at left, are Altrusa Club members Janet Jennin...
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WIBA Sports Telephones

Date: 05 24 1957
Description: Sue Collins jots down scores she hears transmitted by the new recorder machine as radio station WIBA's automatic telephone system is in operation for the f...
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Shsorewood Garden Club Clilnic

Date: 06 04 1957
Description: Betty Geisler, left, and Elizabeth Oldenburg posing with flower arrangements at a clinic for Shorewood Garden Club members.
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U.W. Graduation at Camp Randall

Date: 06 21 1957
Description: University of Wisconsin graduation ceremonies taking place at Camp Randall Stadium.
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Truax Officers' Wives

Date: 02 14 1957
Description: Four women gather around the table during a St. Valentine's Day tea given by the Truaz Officer's Wives Club to welcome wives of officers newly assigned to ...
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Benefit Musicale at St. Francis House

Date: 03 18 1957
Description: Songs from foreign lands were presented at a benefit musicale at the St. Francis House, 1001 University Avenue. The event was sponsored by Episcopalians f...

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