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Wisconsin State Bowling Association Meeting

Date: 01 17 1960
Description: Sitting left to right are Mrs. Howard Petran, Milwaukee; Mrs. Joseph Meyer, Oshkosh; Ruth Sprenz, Milwaukee; Mrs. Ray Mihm, Green Bay; and Johnnie Meyer.
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Pearl White publicity still with fur coat

Date: 1921
Description: Pearl White, in character as Sally Marrio, wears a chinchilla coat in a publicity still for the silent melodrama "Beyond Price."
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Goria Swanson, Rudolph Valentino, and a handkerchief, scene still

Date: 1922
Description: Theodora Fitzgerald (played by Gloria Swanson) looks into the eyes of Lord Hector Bracondale (Rudolph Valentino) who is returning her handkerchief in a sce...
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University League Brunch

Date: 02 13 1960
Description: Four women converse at a display and sale of handicraft work made by disabled persons at the University League brunch. Left to right are: Mrs. William Scot...
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Alpha Chi Omega Mothers' Club Active Charter Members Honorary Luncheon

Date: 04 02 1960
Description: Portrait of seven women wearing hats, glasses, and corsages. Shown seated (L-R) are: Elsie Mosby, Iola Withey, and Ruth Woy. Standing are Bessie Bridgman, ...
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Wisconsin Federation of Republican Women's Clubs

Date: 05 12 1960
Description: Some of the women attending the Wisconsin Federation of Republican Women's Clubs annual meeting include, left to right: Mrs. W.C. Norris, Milwaukee, fourth...
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Arthur V. Johnson and Florence Lawrence scene still

Date: 1911
Description: Florence Lawrence peeps through curtains to look at Arthur V. Johnson sleeping in a wicker chair under large white furs in a scene still for the 1911 silen...
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Myrtle Bancroft in Furs

Date: 1910
Description: Posed studio portrait of Myrtle Bancroft, dressed in furs. Probably the wife of Levi Bancroft, a prominent figure in Wisconsin politics.
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M.S. Kungsholm Dinner Menu

Date: 01 13 1934
Description: Handwritten menu and "Bon Voyage" greeting in a card from the Swedish American Line, with a Swedish castle on the cover, and on the inside of the card, a t...
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Lawyers' Wives Luncheon

Date: 05 09 1960
Description: Three members of the Lawyers' Wives of Dane County attend the annual spring luncheon. They include: Arabel Murphy, state president-elect; Lillian Young; an...
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Lawyers' Wives Luncheon

Date: 05 09 1960
Description: Three women attend the Lawyers' Wives of Dane County annual spring luncheon. They are, from left to right: Dorothy Uehling, Mary Hallows, and Nancy Piper.
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Ralph and Isabel Pearson

Date: 04 13 1960
Description: Portrait of Ralph and Isabel Pearson of 5030 Lake Mendota Drive. Isabel is wearing a mink scarf made from several minks Ralph trapped in their back yard al...
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Two Elderly Women in Fur

Date: 1963
Description: Two elderly women at a reception at the Pabst Theater.
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Unidentified Woman in Formal Wear

Date: 1908
Description: Unidentified lady, seated, wearing an off-the-shoulder short-sleeved ballgown, which appears to have fur decorating the collar and shoulders. She is restin...
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Wisconsin Easter Seal Society Awards

Date: 10 20 1960
Description: Group portrait of four award winners at the annual meeting of the Wisconsin Easter Seal Society. In back are: Mrs. Frank Rehauer of Two Rivers and Ralph El...
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Madison Woman's Club Meeting

Date: 09 07 1960
Description: Past presidents and honorary members of the Woman's Club were guests of honor at the tea held at the Woman's Building, 240 W. Gilman Street. Shown are fou...
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Women Modeling Furs

Date: 10 20 1960
Description: Mary Niglis, Elizabeth Maloof, and Marion Sweeney wearing furs they will model at a program for the wives of men attending the Fourth Degree Knights of Col...
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Café Martin Supper Menu

Date: 11 19 1906
Description: One-page supper menu from Café Martin, with a watercolor illustration by Louis Renault of a man and a woman walking down the sidewalk arm-in-arm, a driver...
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Family Automobile

Date: 1910
Description: Winter scene with Dr. Joseph Smith and his wife, Mary E. Smith, sitting in an automobile parked in front of a house. Snow is on the ground and the automob...
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Panhellenic Council Style Show

Date: 04 12 1961
Description: Jane Montgomery and Mrs. Werner Wilking are two of the models that will participate in the annual spring fashion show of the Madison Alumnae Panhellenic Co...

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