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| Date: | 09 11 1959 |
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| Description: | Betty Leiser, left, and Carmen Van Gorden, both of whom use wheelchairs because of the after effects of polio, fill out recruitment cards for the Monona Gr... |
| Date: | 09 29 1959 |
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| Description: | Blooming Grove Fire Department Lt. John Robertstad installs an alert sign beneath the bedroom window of Lynn Stenrud to aid in rescue operations in the eve... |
| Date: | 11 02 1959 |
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| Description: | Woodcraft articles by Frank F. France will be among the many items sold at the sixth annual Homecrafters Fair at Scanlan Hall in the Madison Vocational and... |
| Date: | 12 30 1959 |
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| Description: | Dr. John Touissant , clinical director at Central Colony, accepts a television set from Y-Teens Alison Keith and Ruth Rauschenberger. The Senior Y-Teens of... |
| Date: | 02 12 1960 |
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| Description: | Eagle Scouts are honored at the first annual Eagle Scout recognition banquet at the Madison Elk's Club. Shown (L-R) are: John Esch, Sr., Scout executive bo... |
| Date: | 03 08 1960 |
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| Description: | Marian Bedner (right) of Sun Prairie, who has arthritis, decorates eggs and makes egg trees for sale at the Homecrafters of Dane County 6th Annual Spring F... |
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| Description: | Portrait of a woman sitting in a wheelchair indoors. |
| Date: | 06 05 1960 |
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| Description: | University President and Mrs. Conrad Elvehjem greet Mrs. and Mr. James Cietlow of Norwalk while their 2-month-old daughter, Ruth Ann, lies in her father's ... |
| Date: | 09 29 1960 |
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| Description: | Pauline Dubner, a patient at the Wisconsin Neurological Foundation, poses in her hospital bed next to a new record player in a case. Behind her stand the f... |
| Date: | 01 06 1961 |
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| Description: | Young patients at Wisconsin Central Colony play on one of the slides recently donated by the Sertoma Club. Watching and assisting the children are William ... |
| Date: | 06 16 1961 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the crowd at Central High School's auditorium in attendance for graduation, with black-clad classmates in the center. |
| Date: | 11 15 1954 |
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| Description: | Women in a neighborhood near Dean Avenue are studying sign language so that more deaf women can join their homemakers' club. Mrs. Robert Ilten is greeted i... |
| Date: | 11 15 1954 |
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| Description: | Women in a neighborhood near Dean Avenue study sign language so that more deaf women can join their homemakers' club. Mrs. James Stockton studies the sign ... |
| Date: | 2013 |
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| Description: | A married couple, Carrie and Prentice Vaughn, riding together into the distance in their wheelchairs on the sidewalk on 7th Street. On the right is a large... |
| Date: | 03 2014 |
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| Description: | Michael Pierce Murphy in his giant leprauchan hat and decorated scooter wheelchair at Becker Plaza. |
| Date: | 10 1961 |
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| Description: | First Friend Volunteer of the Dane County Mental Health Association is one of 29 of the United Givers agencies. This agency helps mentally ill persons make... |
| Date: | 10 1961 |
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| Description: | The Madison Area Retardation Council is one of 29 United Givers agencies. Some of the services the council provides for the mentally retarded are sheltered... |
| Date: | 10 1961 |
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| Description: | The Dane County Guidance Center is one of 29 United Givers agencies. A team of psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers serves Madison and Dane Coun... |
| Date: | 06 10 1965 |
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| Description: | Pat Kohl is holding a new kite being manufactured by Madison Opportunity Center, a rehabilitation workshop for the mentally and physically handicapped. It ... |
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| Description: | A woman is leading two men along the sidewalk past the Towers Apartment building on N. Frances Street. Michael's Shoe Service storefront is in the backgrou... |
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