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Hill's Department Store Employees Party

Date: 05 29 1933
Description: Group portrait of Hill's Dry Goods Store employees at dinner dance party, Schenk's Hall, 2028 Atwood Avenue. A woman sitting in the center, a woman standin...
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The "Jimmy" Dodge Memorial Baseball Trophy

Date: 09 15 1948
Description: John Gerlach, second from the right, was named "Most Valuable Player" in the Industrial League for 1948 and is the first to receive the Jimmy Dodge Memoria...
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Women Volunteers for the Community Chest

Date: 10 04 1948
Description: Three division chairmen view the trophy that will be awarded to the division that attains the highest percentage of its quota for the Madison Community Che...
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Phi Delta Theta "Dream Girl" of the Year

Date: 12 17 1948
Description: The Phi Delta Theta "Dream Girl" of the year, with her court at the fraternity's Christmas formal at the Park Hotel. The "Dream Girl" is Betty Burt of Dall...
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University of Wisconsin Boxing Trophies

Date: 02 24 1949
Description: Jerry Erdahl, left, night manager of the Memorial Union, and Fern Anderson, chairman of the Union Trophy Room, discuss the placement of the last trophy in ...
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Mendota Yacht Club Members With Trophies

Date: 09 07 1951
Description: Mendota Yacht Club members posing with their trophies at the Yacht Club's annual banquet, held at Maple Bluff Country Club, 500 Kensington Drive.
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Loft Sixth Anniversary Celebration

Date: 01 23 1952
Description: Erin "Ace" Karp, advisor for the Loft, is shown discussing arrangements for the celebration in honor of the Loft's sixth anniversary with Carolyn Ames, pro...
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Badger Spelling Bee

Date: 04 05 1952
Description: Group portrait of Beth Knope, winner of the 1952 Badger Spelling Bee, holding her trophy and standing between her teacher Floy Kendrick, on the left, and h...
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Eddie Paulus

Date: 10 27 1954
Description: Eddie Paulus, outfielder for the Plain, Wisconsin baseball team, lies in a hospital bed at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison after a collision with a catcher ...
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Annual Madison City Golf Banquet

Date: 07 18 1956
Description: Frank Blau (left), a member of the city recreation department and secretary of the tournament committee, and Hazel and Harry Simonson are seated behind the...
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Nakoma Country Club Testimonial Dinner

Date: 09 18 1956
Description: Group portrait of golfers from Madison's Nakoma Country Club who helped win state amateur trophies. Seated, left to right, are: Steve Caravello, Jill Molin...
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Wisconsin Thematic Panel 359-369

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Description: Everybody was wonderful

Stars kept rising, pink and gold
Trailing threads of breathless music
barely out of reach
Hand to hand around the n...
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"Miss Wisconsin"

Date: 06 05 1958
Description: Miss Carmen Shields, 23, Milwaukee entry in the 1958 “Miss Wisconsin” contest, crowned at Pabst Blue Ribbon hall.
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Mount Horeb Rifle Club Banquet

Date: 04 30 1960
Description: Among the sharpshooters at the Mount Horeb Rifle Club banquet are, left to right, seated: Ted Church; Mrs. Virgil Turk; Standing: Rev. Alvin Pinke; Elmer S...
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Badger Spelling Bee

Date: 05 21 1960
Description: Wisconsin's 1960 spelling champion, Judy Ann Nichols, of rural Sharon, posing with her parents at the Badger Spelling Bee. Her parents, who will accompany ...
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Badger Spelling Bee

Date: 05 21 1960
Description: Among the spellers placing at the top at the state finals are, front row, left to right: Gloria Ogorzalek, Lublin, forth place; Judy Anne Nichols, (holding...

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