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Fostering Homeless Infants and Children

Date: 05 02 1957
Description: Foster mothers take homeless infants and children into their homes. Members of the Madison advisory board of the Children's Service Society, a Red Feather ...
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Fostering Homeless Infants and Children

Date: 05 02 1957
Description: Mary Gill, a member of the Madison Advisory Board of the Children's Service Society, a Red Feather agency, is about to put a hat on one of the three foster...
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Fostering Homeless Infants and Children

Date: 05 02 1957
Description: Foster mothers take homeless infants and children into their homes. Members of the Madison advisory board of the Children's Service Society, a Red Feather ...
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Fostering Homeless Infants and Children

Date: 05 02 1957
Description: Edith and Lawrence Anderson have two foster children who are living with their family temporarily. Pictured are the Lawrence family with their two foster c...
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First Baby of the Year

Date: 01 01 1958
Description: Newborn baby boy with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dohm. He was born at 12:07 a.m., the first baby born in Madison in 1958.
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University of Wisconsin Eagle Heights Apartments for Married Graduate Students

Date: 03 25 1958
Description: Mrs. Paul A. Weinhold and 8-month-old daughter, Julie, playing in their U.W. Eagle Heights apartment. Mr. Weinhold, a graduate of Colorado State University...
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Their First Mother's Day — Mothers with Babies

Date: 05 06 1958
Description: Mrs. Lynne Bush, 1901 Madison Street, brushes the hair of her baby daughter Susan (6 months) in anticipation of Mother's Day. Susan's paternal grandparents...
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Their First Mother's Day — Mothers with Babies

Date: 05 06 1958
Description: Mrs. Frank Reynolds Sarles (Vivian Williams), 2143 East Johnson Street, and her daughter Nancy Ann (2 months). Grandparents are Prof. and Mrs. William B. S...
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Their First Mother's Day — Mothers with Babies

Date: 05 06 1958
Description: Mrs. Burr M. McWilliams (Jane Brady), 1221 West Dayton Street, and daughter Katherine (six weeks). Katherine was born on her mother's birthday on March 21,...
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Their First Mother's Day — Mothers with Babies

Date: 05 06 1958
Description: Mrs. Glen A. Berry (Lois Bakken) and daughter Betsy (9 months), 811 Prospect Place. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Tester H. Bakken, 2602 Chamberlain, and M...
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Family Picnic at Shorewood Hills Home

Date: 06 25 1958
Description: Baby Frank, the youngest of the Professor Frank J. Remington family, lying on the ground with his bottle during a picnic in their backyard.
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Christmas on the Bayles Farm

Date: 12 16 1958
Description: Grandma Bayles rolling out Christmas cookies in the farm kitchen with Ann Denise, 3, and baby Gale, 5 months, nearby. One in a series of images depicting C...
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Scenes from the Life of a Minister's Wife

Date: 03 23 1959
Description: When Joan Carlton of Oakpark, Illinois married Reed Forbush of Appleton, Wisconsin she was skeptical of life as a minister's wife. Now, as a series of phot...
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Unknown Woman Holding Baby

Date: 04 05 1959
Description: An unknown woman is holding a baby, and an unknown girl wearing glasses is looking on. Possibly Ed Stein relatives. Possibly Mrs. Skewis.
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New Baby for the Richard Welch Family

Date: 05 05 1959
Description: Mr. & Mrs. (Alice) Richard Welch, 4410 Boulder Terrace, leave St. Mary's Hospital with their new baby girl, Andrea, escorted by student nurse Miss Nancy Mc...
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New Baby for the Richard Welch Family

Date: 05 05 1959
Description: Richard & Alice Welch with their three sons, Jon (7), Daniel (5) and Stephan (3) admire the new addition to the family, baby girl Andrea, born on April 30t...
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New Baby for the Richard Welch Family

Date: 05 05 1959
Description: Alice and Richard Welch, 4410 Bouldeer Terrace, are welcomed home with their new baby girl, Andrea, by their three sons, Jon (7), Daniel (5) and Stephen (3...
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New Baby for the Richard Welch Family

Date: 05 05 1959
Description: Alice Welch hugs her new baby girl, Andrea, after arriving home from a six day stay at St. Mary's Hospital where the baby was born. The baby's father is Ri...
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New Baby for the Richard Welch Family

Date: 05 05 1959
Description: Richard and Alice Welch, 4410 Boulder Terrace, admire their new baby girl Andrea (age six days) during her first nap in her new crib at home.
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Monkeys Escape Vilas Zoo

Date: 08 05 1960
Description: Thirty-eight Rhesus monkeys escaped from the basement of the Vilas zoo monkey house on August 4, 1960. Sixteen were captured right away but it took until D...

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