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Newcomers to Madison

Date: 01 29 1952
Description: Portrait of newcomers to Madison, Elizabeth F. (Mrs. Carl K.) Wettengel, 37 Hiawatha Circle, and her sons Thomas (left) and John (right).
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Farm and Home Week Activities

Date: 02 04 1952
Description: Exhibits of party ideas for children were part of the activities at the stock pavilion on the University of Wisconsin campus during Farm and Home Week. Ani...
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East Side Women's Club Mother-Daughter Banquet

Date: 03 18 1952
Description: Three generations of a well-known Madison family were represented at the annual East Side Women's Club's Mother-Daughter Banquet held at the new St. Bernar...
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East Side Women's Club Mother-Daughter Banquet

Date: 03 17 1952
Description: Leona W. Roman, the chairwoman of the annual East Side Women's Club Mother-Daughter Banquet, is shown with her daughters who were guests at the banquet. Le...
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East Side Women's Club Mother-Daughter Banquet

Date: 03 18 1952
Description: Attending the East Side Women's Club Mother-Daughter Banquet, pictured left to right, were twins Bonnie Jones and Beth Jones with their mother Joyce J. Jon...
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Mrs. John (Priscilla) Medler and her Four Children

Date: 03 26 1952
Description: Group portrait of Mrs. John (Priscilla) Medler and four of her five children. Seated on her lap is Melvin, 18 months old. Standing left to right are: Marci...
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Wisconsin Dames

Date: 04 10 1952
Description: Two of the young mothers with children who are part of a child study group in the Wisconsin Dames organization. Left to right are Buddy Gilbert, son of the...
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Wisconsin Dames

Date: 04 10 1952
Description: Members of the Langonettes neighborhood group, who are affiliated with Wisconsin Dames, have made stuffed animals for the children in the pediatric ward at...
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Getting Ready for Kindergarten

Date: 04 25 1952
Description: Dr. A.M. Iams (right), Madison pediatrician, uses a stethoscope to examine Julie Conlin (center), so she will be prepared to enter kindergarten. Her mother...
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Ira Zeasmans Visit Madison

Date: 07 10 1952
Description: Group portrait of Mrs. Ira M. Zeasman (nee Jean Niebuhr) and her three children, Kathleen Ann, age 7; Steven Lee, age 3 1/2; and Barbara Jean, age 1. Mr. a...
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Summer Visitors

Date: 07 28 1952
Description: Lucy Farley Fishwick of Lexington, Kentucky, and her four children, Susan, Lucy, Jeffrey and Ellen, visiting the home of her father and aunt, James and Mar...
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Pre-School Physical Exam

Date: 04 13 1953
Description: Cynthia Strassman, who will enter kindergarten next fall, is examined by pediatrician Dr. Richard B. Anderson as part of the Summer Round-Up program. The p...
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Recruiting Polio Emergency Volunteers

Date: 06 18 1953
Description: Jean Welsch uses the telephone to recruit volunteers for the Polio Emergency Volunteer training course. At her side is her son Bobby, age 3 1/2 years, who ...
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Clara and Forest Middleton

Date: 1900
Description: A barefoot Forest Middleton and his mother, Clara, each hold a dog, while a third dog lies at their feet.
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Americanization Pageant Donation Bottles

Date: 08 31 1953
Description: Marie Oakey, left, and children Genevieve and Jacques du Vair place coins into collection bottles to support a patriotic drive held by the Madison Women's ...
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Clifford Lord Home

Date: 09 27 1953
Description: The living room of the Clifford and Elizabeth Lord home at 1902 Arlington Place. Elizabeth and daughter Patty are sitting in a chair near a bookcase and wi...
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Junior Division of the University League

Date: 09 28 1953
Description: Sylvia Graf and children Eric, 3 years, and Siri, 9 months, taste cheese. Sylvia is the social sewing chairman for the Junior Division of the University Le...
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Junior Division of the University League

Date: 08 29 1953
Description: Mrs. Garth K. Voight and daughter Valerie Voight, 18 months, sit in the front seat of an automobile. Mrs. Voight is membership chairman for the Junior Divi...
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Raspberry Pickers

Date: 11 03 1953
Description: Myra Swingle and her two-year-old son, Lanny, picking raspberries together at their home at 2637 Hoard Street.
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Fire Victims

Date: 12 21 1953
Description: Portrait of Martha Verriden with her 14 month old son, Stevie. They lost their home and possessions in a fire at their trailer home at Oak Park Trailer Cou...

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