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| Date: | 12 12 1952 |
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| Description: | St. Bernard's Catholic School Christmas pageant, showing choir, angels, Mary, Joseph and Infant, with audience in foreground. |
| Date: | 12 14 1952 |
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| Description: | An angel perches in an archway of the Wisconsin State Capitol, being watched by an assistant during the annual Christmas Pageant. |
| Date: | 11 14 1952 |
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| Description: | Three boys dressed as wise men posed in the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Peavey Falls group of dancers and musicians from the Menominee Indian Reservation in Wisconsin. The group is standing in front of a building with a sign th... |
| Date: | 12 12 1950 |
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| Description: | Five Edgewood High School seniors are shown acting on stage costumed as Nativity shepherds. They are (left to right) Roland Spahr, Victor Crapp, Betty Boll... |
| Date: | 12 12 1950 |
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| Description: | Two costumed actors standing and sitting on stage during the Christmas pageant presented by Edgewood High School seniors. Marie Anthony and John McCormick... |
| Date: | 12 17 1950 |
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| Description: | Actors dressed as kings and shepherds prepare for the 25th Yule performance in the State Capitol Building. |
| Date: | 12 20 1951 |
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| Description: | Members of the choir and chorus classes at Central High School are pictured during a nativity scene from the pageant "Choir of Bethlehem" presented at the ... |
| Date: | 12 30 1951 |
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| Description: | Portrait of a Christmas manger scene with children of Blessed Martin House, an interracial center operated by the Blessed Martin Guild at 746 West Washingt... |
| Date: | 08 30 1953 |
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| Description: | Five women in costume during rehearsal for the Americanization pageant, called "A Thoroughfare for Freedom," which will take place on the balcony and steps... |
| Date: | 07 31 1953 |
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| Description: | School children Nancy and Billy Hoppe look at costumes to be worn by actresses in the upcoming Americanization Pageant. |
| Date: | 08 30 1953 |
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| Description: | Portrait of three scouts who will participate in the Americanization Pageant. David Ross (left), member of the Boy Scout Drum and Bugle Corps, holds the Am... |
| Date: | 08 31 1953 |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of a Boy Scouts color guard that participated in the Americanization Pageant. They are, from left: David Ross, David Langhammer, and... |
| Date: | 08 30 1953 |
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| Description: | A crowd gathers on the Capitol lawn to watch the Americanization Pageant, "A Thoroughfare for Freedom," as it is portrayed on the balcony of the East wing.... |
| Date: | 03 22 1954 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the "royal family" for the spring semi-formal dance of the Order of De Molay and Order of Rainbow for Girls to be held at the Masonic Tem... |
| Date: | 03 22 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Leland Briggs and Mary Lyon, king and queen of the spring semi-formal dance of the Order of De Molay and Order of Rainbow for Girls. |
| Date: | 12 07 1954 |
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| Description: | Joseph Valenza and Deloras Capaci portraying Joseph and Mary in the manger scene at the State Capitol Christmas pageant. |
| Date: | 01 06 1959 |
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| Description: | Nakoma's Twelfth Night Party features the historical pageantry of the Twelfth Night tradition. Admiring a giant-sized "plum pudding" were Marjorie Davenpor... |
| Date: | 11 16 1959 |
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| Description: | Edgewood High School pupils presenting their Christmas pageant, "The Promised One": Lou Ann Klein, Bernard Caputo, Marijo Lynaugh, and Sue Ann Klein. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Brochure advertising the 1955 Wisconsin State Fair featuring images of several fair attractions. |
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