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| Date: | 12 04 1964 |
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| Description: | The DeForest and Waunakee Homemakers Clubs were the two hostess groups for the Christmas Tea. Mrs. Edward Murphy and Mrs. Edwin Stremer, both of Waunakee, ... |
| Date: | 07 02 1965 |
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| Description: | The Madison Art Association's 2nd annual Downtown Sidewalk Art Fair is held on the Capitol grounds. Shown admiring art work to be displayed is Governor War... |
| Date: | 12 10 1965 |
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| Description: | Cleo Morschauser, sitting, is demonstrating techniques in creating holiday centerpieces in the Christmas workshop at Olds Garden Center. Watching are, left... |
| Date: | 11 16 1965 |
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| Description: | Five members of the Madison Newcomers club are completing decorations for the holiday dinner dance at the Nakoma Country club. They are, left to right: Sal... |
| Date: | 11 17 1965 |
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| Description: | Three members of the University League-Newcomers club looking upon a decoration that might be a large feather duster or a small aluminum tree. They are Ro... |
| Date: | 12 20 1963 |
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| Description: | Four residents of the Barron County Nursing Home in Cumberland are making crafts around a table. A caption on the photograph reads: "This group in occupati... |
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| Description: | Paper cutout of the silhouette of a man wearing a hat, long suit coat, boots, and holding a cane. Paper on back of framed image reads: "Purchased in Madiso... |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | A Ho-Chunk woman, Mable Davis (maiden name) Lowe is sitting and weaving a basket. Behind her is a dwelling (chipoteke). Several finished woven baskets are ... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Mable and Martin Lowe sitting outdoors, with a dwelling (chipoteke) behind them. Mable is weaving a basket, while Martin is working on strips of wood for h... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Sarah Snake (WhiteEagle) is sitting on a bench and showing a tourist how to weave a basket. Other visitors are standing around her to watch the demonstrati... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Over the shoulder view from behind of Mable Davis (maiden name) Lowe as she is weaving a basket outdoors. Martin Lowe is sitting nearby on a cushioned benc... |
| Date: | 07 10 1967 |
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| Description: | Two boys are posing with a wooden stick structure. They are wearing t-shirts for the Country Aire Farms Day Camp. |
| Date: | 01 27 1954 |
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| Description: | Gloria Johnson, Bonnie Kinne, Marie Sachtjen, and Irene Ellestad glazing figures for the kiln at Ceramic Arts Studios, 8 North Blount Street. |
| Date: | 01 27 1954 |
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| Description: | Leonard Ahlen putting glaze-dipped dragon figures into the kiln at Ceramic Arts Studios, 8 North Blount Street. |
| Date: | 01 27 1954 |
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| Description: | Paul Byrge making molds for ceramic figures at Ceramic Arts Studios, 8 North Blount Street. |
| Date: | 07 21 1954 |
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| Description: | Three boys receiving craft instruction in how to braid thongs for use in making a pair of "Indian" moccasins from Dick Carman (right). The boys (left to ri... |
| Date: | 12 1954 |
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| Description: | Shorewood Hills first-grade teacher, Dorothy Sliter, posing with her twenty-three pupils by a model of Santa Claus' castle, which they made for presentatio... |
| Date: | 10 08 1957 |
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| Description: | Anne Marshall Kleist in her store Kleist and Wiggs showing off merchandise from Mexico. She is wearing a sombrero on her head, and is holding two small sta... |
| Date: | 11 02 1960 |
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| Description: | Some of the colorful jewelry created by Charles Hoffhine for Bethany Methodist Church's Holiday Fair. Hoffhine, a former business manager of Methodist Hosp... |
| Date: | 11 12 1960 |
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| Description: | Four members of the Madison Pharmacists Women's club admire a rosette tree hand-made for a table decoration at the club's annual dinner dance at the Nakoma... |
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