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Attic Angel Home and Garden Tour

Date: 05 28 1954
Description: Martha Hart and her daughter Abigail sitting on a wall in their garden at 1208 Bowdoin Road in Shorewood Hills. The Hart home and garden is included in the...
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Attic Angel Home and Garden Tour

Date: 06 28 1954
Description: Gregor, a Great Dane dog, resting beside a stone wall in the garden of Mrs. S. L. Odegard in Fox Bluff. The Odegard garden is included in the Attic Angel H...
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Parade of Homes in Meadowood

Date: 06 12 1956
Description: Ornamental ironwork based in a planter holds up the corner of a roof overhang at 5609 Russett Rd. The house was built by built by Charles Fry for the 195...
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Theta Sigma Phi National Convention

Date: 06 26 1956
Description: A "lemonade party" was held for the early arrivals to the Theta Sigma Phi National Convention in the garden at the home of University of Wisconsin Presiden...
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Attic Angel Association Third Annual House and Garden Tour

Date: 07 02 1956
Description: Mrs. Carroll V. Sweet is shown in the garden at her home at 163 North Prospect Avenue. She is one of ten hostesses for the third annual home and garden ben...
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Attic Angel Association Third Annual House and Garden Tour

Date: 07 02 1956
Description: Mrs. Walter (Genevieve) Dakin sits in the garden of her home at 4110 Mandan Crescent. The garden is one chosen for the Attic Angel Association benefit Home...
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Altrusa Club Spring Garden Festival

Date: 05 01 1957
Description: A volunteer discussing seed catalogs with two nursing home residents as they are sitting outside on lawn chairs. They are at Monona Drive Rest Home at 4202...
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West Side Garden Club

Date: 05 22 1957
Description: Mildred M. Morganson, Catherine M. Barber, and Sarah S. Longenecker posing outdoors while planning the West Side Garden Club's annual spring party and silv...
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Altrusa Club Spring Garden Festival

Date: 05 01 1957
Description: Altrusa Club member Emma Rice, in a dress and on her knees, planting a flower garden at Agehaven Nursing Home on Bridge Road, as residents Louise Cook and ...
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Attic Angels Home and Garden Tour Committee

Date: 07 11 1957
Description: Some of the committee chairmen for the annual Attic Angels Home and Garden Tour preview box lunches to be served on the tour. Sitting at an outdoor table, ...
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T.B. Luhman's Garden of Lilies

Date: 07 11 1957
Description: Outdoor portrait of T.B. Luhman in his garden of lilies.
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Madison Garden Clubs Tea

Date: 04 15 1958
Description: Pastel flowers in antique silver and glass containers are prepared for a floral tea for all of the garden clubs in the Madison district, hosted by the West...
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We Saw You at the Rose Show

Date: 06 05 1959
Description: Dr. Henry Suckle (left), one of the Madison Rose Society's many physician rose enthusiasts, admiring flowers in Olbrich Park with James Marshall, city park...
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We Saw You . . . Planning Flower Show

Date: 08 06 1959
Description: Four members of the Little Garden Club are shown in the gardens at the E.R. Welch home at 3620 Lake Mendota Drive. They include, from left, Helen Samuelson...
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We Saw You . . . Planning Flower Show

Date: 08 06 1959
Description: Members of the Little Garden Club plan a flower show. They include, from left, Alice Hutchins, Rachel Landphier, Barbara Barrett, and Lydia Shafer.
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We Saw You . . . Planning Flower Show

Date: 08 06 1959
Description: Members of the Little Garden Club admire some experimental arrangements for their flower show. Members include, from left, Verna Custer, Ann Collentine, St...
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We Saw You . . . Planning Flower Show

Date: 08 06 1959
Description: Little Garden Club members involved in the planning of a flower show include, from left to right: Elizabeth Reif, Edith Drives, Ruby Pearson, Mrs. C.E. Wei...
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Middleton Community Garden Show

Date: 09 11 1959
Description: Mrs. R.W. Baker and her daughter, Brenda, of Middleton, are in their family garden looking for entries to be submitted in the Middleton Garden Club's sixth...
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Shorewood Hills Garden Club Annual Flower Show

Date: 04 28 1960
Description: The Shorewood Hills Garden Club holds its annual flower show at the Blackhawk Country Club. Committee members, left to right, include Dorothy Wilson, entra...
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Maple Bluff Garden Club Flower Show

Date: 06 12 1960
Description: A Hawaiian garden is featured in the Maple Bluff Garden Club's flower show. Dorothy Gerhardt and Janet Roth are shown in the exhibit's "little grass shack....

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