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Cake Cutting at the Wisconsin Garden Club Jubilee

Date: 10 01 1952
Description: Margaret E. Garnett (Mrs. A.C.), of Madison, program chair of the convention, and Mrs. Linus Boehm of West Salem, president of the state federation, cuttin...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Dames Club Reception

Date: 10 18 1956
Description: Mrs. Stanley Quinn, General Chairman of Dames Club Reception, with guests, Mrs. Blanche Stemm and Mrs. Rosa Fred, wife of University of Wisconsin President...
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Madison Hadassah Chapter Members

Date: 04 14 1948
Description: Three members of the Madison chapter of Hadassah at the first annual donor luncheon at the Hotel Loraine. Pictured from left to right are: Mrs. Sam (Ida) L...
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Labor Day Parade

Date: 1955
Description: The Brooklyn Grange parade float in a Labor Day parade. Men and women on the float mimic various household and recreational activities.
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Madison Veterans of Foreign Wars Mortgage Burning

Date: 04 11 1950
Description: Mrs. Frieda Abrahams, president of the VFW woman's auxiliary, holds a candle to the mortgage held by C.L. Skinner, post commander. The ceremony was for the...
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Charter Members of Turner Auxiliary

Date: 11 23 1950
Description: Three charter members of the Turner auxiliary of Madison are shown at the 56th anniversary luncheon. They are Marguerite Drews, Alma Speckner, current pres...
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Who's New Club

Date: 04 27 1951
Description: Members of the arrangements committee for the Who's New Club annual spring dance to be held at the Club Chanticleer. From left are: Marie Shrout, Mrs. Vern...
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Easter Seal Tea

Date: 02 16 1952
Description: Four ladies are admiring the centerpiece at the tea held at the Memorial Union in honor of the members of the University League who volunteered to address ...
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Coranto Alumnae Tea

Date: 02 23 1952
Description: Members of the alumnae organization of Coranto Journalism Sorority entertained at a tea at the Memorial Union to honor University of Wisconsin journalism f...
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West Side Garden Club Garden Show

Date: 05 27 1952
Description: Garden show and tea at which the West Side Garden club entertained other garden clubs of the Madison area. June D. (Mrs. Robert) McLean, left, and Helen M....
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Women's Auxiliary Tea

Date: 05 27 1952
Description: Representatives of three organizations belonging to the Women's Auxiliary of Madison General Hospital are shown at the tea table with their hostess at the ...
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West Side Garden Club Garden Show

Date: 05 27 1952
Description: Garden show and tea at which the West Side Garden Club entertained other garden clubs of the Madison area. Mrs. Fred D. Chamberlin, left, and Mrs. F.H. Da...
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West Side Garden Club Garden Show

Date: 05 27 1952
Description: Garden show and tea at which the West Side Garden Club entertained other garden clubs of the Madison area. Mrs. George Harbort, left, and Frances T. (Mrs. ...
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Wisconsin Verterinary Medical Association Auxiliary

Date: 07 23 1952
Description: Six members of the Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association Auxiliary are standing in front of a table prepared for a reception during a conference of the ...
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Dental Auxiliary Tea Party

Date: 08 21 1953
Description: Portrait of four women at a tea for the Woman's Auxiliary of the Dane County Dental Society. Standing at the tea table are, left to right: Alzada Mc Cormi...
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State Historical Society Women's Auxiliary

Date: 06 21 1954
Description: Sisters Margaret Gleason and Mrs. Henry (Harriet) Ahlgren, both of Madison, arrange flowers for the luncheon of the Wisconsin Women's Auxiliary of the Stat...
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Madison Visiting Nurse Service Annual Meeting

Date: 10 27 1959
Description: Mrs. Betty Suhr (left) and Mrs. Jeanne Weber visit at the luncheon table during the annual meeting of the Madison Visiting Nurse Service at Maple Bluff Cou...
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Nakoma Welfare League Tea

Date: 04 30 1960
Description: Marion Wilkie (left), Edith Leonard, Dorothy Sinykin, and Maryann Hanson attend a Nakoma Welfare League tea.
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Miss Madison Coronation

Date: 05 06 1961
Description: The newly crowned Miss Madison, Charlotte Ann Gibson, sitting in the middle at the crowning ceremony in the East High School auditorium. At the left is fir...
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Leo Lania Speaking at an Event

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Description: View towards Leo Lania speaking from a podium at the United Jewish Appeal. Men are sitting at the long table on either side of Leo Lania, and men and women...

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