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| Date: | 04 17 1957 |
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| Description: | Jerry Ball of Portage waxes his car at Tenney Park during his break from work. Lake Mendota is in the background. |
| Date: | 04 24 1957 |
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| Description: | Teddy (age 8) and William Buenzli (age 10) of 1820 Vilas Avenue enjoy a spring day flying homemade planes at Vilas Park. |
| Date: | 04 24 1957 |
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| Description: | A city parks department worker helps with the spring clean-up by raking the lawn at Brittingham Park beside Monona Bay. |
| Date: | 04 24 1957 |
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| Description: | Michael Larson of 1417 Fremont Avenue and Daniel O'Neill of 3114 Sherman Avenue try their fishing style amidst the trees at the Tenney Park lagoon. |
| Date: | 04 24 1957 |
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| Description: | Keith Symon of 1816 Vilas Avenue (front) and John Hunt of 1813 Vilas Avenue (rear) building a sand castle at the Vilas Park beach on a spring day. |
| Date: | 04 24 1957 |
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| Description: | Law student George Stephan, 403 N. Murray Street, studies at Tenney Park while his wife, infant son, and mother-in-law, Mrs. Hofmeister, enjoy the sunshine... |
| Date: | 06 04 1957 |
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| Description: | Michael Smith (9 years old) shouts to his fellow scouts that it is time for the picnic lunch. He is a member of Cub Scout Pack #321, Den #6 picnicking at H... |
| Date: | 06 04 1957 |
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| Description: | Den Mother J. E. Maddrell carries a try of cupcakes with den chief assistant John Carrier who has a jug of grapeade. The Cub Scouts are (left to right): To... |
| Date: | 06 04 1957 |
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| Description: | Scout Paul Capadona (1214 Drake Street) happily consumes a hot dog and bun. He is a member of Cub Scout Pack #321, Den #6 picnicking at Hoyt Park. |
| Date: | 06 04 1957 |
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| Description: | Boy Scout John Carrier has earned many badges and awards and is a hero to the Cub Scouts admiring his badges. He is a student at Wisconsin High School. His... |
| Date: | 06 04 1957 |
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| Description: | The scouts reach for their homemade cupcake desert after having eaten hot dogs and baked beans for their lunch. Shown (left to right) are: Paul Capadona, 1... |
| Date: | 06 04 1957 |
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| Description: | Gene Maddrell carries firewood for the fire pit where the scouts are building a fire to cook their lunch of hot dogs and buns with baked beans at Hoyt Park... |
| Date: | 06 04 1957 |
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| Description: | After lunch, a "wrestling match" breaks out between Tom Brew and another scout while Gene Maddrell and Greg Bruhn shout encouragement. |
| Date: | 06 01 1957 |
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| Description: | A man relaxes with an umbrella on the shore of Monona Bay in Brittingham Park on the first sunny day in Madison for a long time. |
| Date: | 06 04 1957 |
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| Description: | Greg Maddrell is asking for more beans from his mother (the den mother) as Tom Brew is chewing on a fork. His Cub Scout Pack #321, Den #6 is enjoying a cub... |
| Date: | 06 04 1957 |
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| Description: | Kenneth Spangler prefers to eat by himself away from the picnic tables during the picnic for Cub Scout Pack #321, Den #6. |
| Date: | 06 04 1957 |
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| Description: | Michael Smith swings a bat during a baseball game at a picnic for Cub Scout Pack #321, Den #6. |
| Date: | 06 04 1957 |
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| Description: | Two cub scouts, pleasantly exhausted, relaxing on the grass during a Cub Scout pack picnic at Hoyt park. |
| Date: | 06 15 1957 |
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| Description: | Lifeguard Nancy Thomsen (5524 Lake Mendota Drive) warns a youngster not to go into deep water at the Tenney Park beach on the official opening day for the ... |
| Date: | 08 10 1957 |
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| Description: | Unidentified man taking a picture of the Lotus Bed on Lake Mendota. The bed of large, floating white blossoms are at the peak of their bloom. |
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