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| Date: | 12 04 1933 |
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| Description: | Bartender Fritz Genske, "the dean of Madison bartenders," shaking a cocktail shaker at the Elks Club, 120-124 Monona Avenue. (Now known as M.L. King Jr. Bo... |
| Date: | 09 27 1933 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Mrs. Margaret Wells Wood, speaker on "Petting Parties," at the Loraine Hotel. A lecturer and field worker for the American Social Hygiene Assoc... |
| Date: | 10 05 1933 |
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| Description: | Two Central High school football players, Captain of the team Bid Smith on the right, and an unknown teammate on the left, poing for a portrait on the play... |
| Date: | 10 05 1933 |
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| Description: | Two Central High School football players. 4219B-1 is unknown. 4219B-2 is Ernie Mitchell, who is African American. |
| Date: | 09 22 1933 |
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| Description: | Ruth L. Brissee holding a rifle, standing with her dog in a garden at 2437 Fox Avenue. At age 15 she is the youngest huntress in Dane County. |
| Date: | 08 03 1933 |
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| Description: | Jackie Taggart, 14-month-old son of Horace Taggart and Lenore Taggart, and their eight week old Scottie dog, Meg, sitting in a chair. |
| Date: | 07 17 1933 |
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| Description: | Young girl in bathing suit standing under the shower at "The Capital Times" Kiddie Camp. |
| Date: | 07 11 1933 |
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| Description: | Sheriff Finn holding sledgehammer used to break open the safe of Odin Tofsrud, carpenter and truck farmer, who was murdered during the theft of his safe by... |
| Date: | 06 28 1933 |
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| Description: | Portrait of disabled World War I veteran Adolph Gunness, Soldier Boy Ice Cream Bars vendor, who was arrested for selling on the street. |
| Date: | 06 29 1933 |
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| Description: | Portrait of David Barr, son of University of Wisconsin Tent Colony Mayor Glenn Barr, at age 10 months, standing beside a chair. Family from Miami Universit... |
| Date: | 06 09 1933 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Mary DeRenzo, "Dean of the scrub women's crew" at the Wisconsin State Capitol, holding the mop she used for thirty years. |
| Date: | 06 20 1933 |
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| Description: | Portrait of "King Joe," hobo king, in town lobbying to make Wisconsin safe for "hobo-ocracy." He was elected president of the Bonafide Hobos Union at an in... |
| Date: | 05 23 1933 |
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| Description: | Janette Serrec, lecturer and writer on the "Fine Art of Successful Living," standing beside a Hawthorne bicycle from Ward's. She is wearing jodhpurs and bo... |
| Date: | 05 19 1933 |
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| Description: | Outdoor portraits of two Madison Blues baseball players in uniform with baseball gloves on left hands. |
| Date: | 05 17 1933 |
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| Description: | Joe Hady and Alvah Elliott, Madison Blues baseball players, in uniform, standing with their hands behind their backs. |
| Date: | 05 17 1933 |
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| Description: | Outdoor portrait of two Madison Blues baseball players in uniform. Wilbur Freck has his hands behind his back, and Ray Gaffke is wearing a baseball glove. |
| Date: | 05 17 1933 |
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| Description: | Outdoor portrait of two Madison Blues baseball players in uniform. Richard "Red" Smith with large catcher's glove, and Alvin "Butch" Krueger with his hands... |
| Date: | 05 20 1933 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Curtis Thornton, Madison's 1933 marble champion. |
| Date: | 05 01 1933 |
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| Description: | Roy "Chubby" Goodland with a string of trout, caught near Ridgeway. He is wearing waders, has a creel hanging over his shoulder, and is standing in front o... |
| Date: | 05 10 1933 |
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| Description: | Two outstanding high school track athletes, 3951B-1, William "Bid" Smith, Central High School and 3951B-2, Bob Iotte, West High School. |
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