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Father Groppi Demonstration in Assembly Chamber

Date: 1969
Description: A welfare demonstration led by Father James Groppi (center) in the Wisconsin Assembly chambers.
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Father Groppi Speaking in Assembly Chamber

Date: 1969
Description: Father James Groppi speaking at a demonstration at the Wisconsin State Capitol Assembly Chamber protesting welfare cuts. Father Groppi is seated on the lef...
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Father Groppi and Protesters

Date: 1969
Description: Father James Groppi with his fist in the air at the Wisconsin State Capitol during welfare demonstrations.He is surrounded by other protesters.
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Father Groppi Speaking at Demonstration

Date: 1969
Description: Father Groppi speaking at demonstration in the Wisconsin State Capitol Assembly Chamber.
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Bethel Lutheran Church Interior

Date: 1960
Description: Elevated view of the interior of the front area in Bethel Lutheran Church, showing the altar and large stained glass window.
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St. Paul A.M.E. Church

Date: 1960
Description: St. Paul's African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Dayton Street. From 1902 to 1928 this church building was located at 625 E. Dayton Street, having been ...
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700 Block of State Street

Date: 06 1967
Description: Composite panoramic view of the south side of the 700 block of State Street. Lake Street parking ramp and University of Wisconsin Extension building are vi...
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400 Block of State Street

Date: 06 1967
Description: Composite panoramic view of the south side of the 400 block of State Street. Businesses include: Giuseppe's Pizzeria, a record store, Meuer Photoart House,...
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Obey and Lucey

Date: 1965
Description: Assemblyman David R. Obey and Patrick J. Lucey meeting with a group of students and their teacher, a nun, in the Wisconsin Assembly Parlor. Although undat...
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Catholic Junior League Dance

Date: 01 11 1960
Description: "Winter Rose" will be the theme of the Catholic Junior League's dance at the West Side Business Men's Club. Committee workers, left to right, are Barbara P...
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Wisconsin Council of Churches' Annual Business Meeting

Date: 01 19 1960
Description: Shown from left are: meeting principal speaker Dr. Douglas Horton, former dean of Harvard Divinity School; Rev. Carl Stromberg, new council president; and ...
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Wisconsin Council of Churches Annual Business Meeting

Date: 01 19 1960
Description: The Rev. Marvin Schilling (left), Watertown Methodist Church district superintendent; the Rev. Clifford Fritz, Waukesha; the Rev. Charles Asher, Pewaukee; ...
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Wisconsin Council of Churches Annual Business Meeting

Date: 01 19 1960
Description: Eva Brewster (left), Madison United Church Women president; Ellis Dana, council executive vice-president; and Christina Dana discuss council changes.
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Grace Episcopal Church's Dessert-Style Show

Date: 02 11 1960
Description: Committee chairmen for St. Cecelia's guild attend Grace Episcopal Church's dessert-style show. Left to right: Nancy Butcher, Meredith Hobbins, Marianne Hob...
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National Council of Jewish Women Valentine Dance

Date: 02 10 1960
Description: Members of the "corps de ballet" for the annual Valentine dance of the Madison section, National Council of Jewish Women are, left to right: Fred Lowe, How...
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Book Fair at Blessed Sacrament School

Date: 02 08 1960
Description: Two parents preview books to be sold to stock the Blessed Sacrament Catholic School library. Joy Genter (left) and Dorothy Clark consider which books to bu...
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St. Bernard Cagers Champions of Parochial League

Date: 03 01 1960
Description: Group portrait of St. Bernard's basketball team after winning the Madison parochial school championship. Left to right: front row - Bob Bosold, Bill Blood,...
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Blessed Sacrament Basketball Team

Date: 03 01 1960
Description: Blessed Sacrament tied with St. Bernard for first place in the Madison Parochial School league basketball race. They then lost to St. Bernard in the champi...
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World Day of Prayer Planning

Date: 02 1960
Description: Three women discuss plans for observance of the World Day of Prayer to be held at Bethel Lutheran Church. Left to right, they are: Mrs. Nadeen Roehm, 1961 ...
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B'nai B'rith Dinner Dance Committee

Date: 03 23 1960
Description: B'nai B'rith dinner dance committee members include, (L-R): Meyer Zimmerman, Ervin Schwartz, Simon Dolinky, and Leonard Porter.

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