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Kraut Fest Celebrities

Date: 07 26 1981
Description: Maynard Entringer of South Milwaukee is awarded the World Championship of the Kraut Eating Contest by the Queen of the Kraut Festival, Sharon Kerkman of Bu...
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Drummers at Pow Wow

Date: 08 07 1967
Description: Harry Funmaker (left) of Wisconsin Dells, and Ray Tahawah of Lawton, Oklahoma, drumming. A crowd of young people is in the background.
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Throwing Rice After the Ceremony

Date: 09 30 1978
Description: As a bride and groom leave the First Unitarian Society Meeting House, they are showered with rice.
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Swear In To Vote Day

Date: 01 15 1980
Description: "New Voters — It was "Swear In to Vote Day' at Pulaski High School. Students who have reached 18 were sworn in as voters during a ceremony at the school, a...
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Milwaukee-Downer College Historic Marker

Date: 06 15 1965
Description: Leslie Fishel, Director of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, speaking from the stage at the dedication and unveiling of the Milwaukee-Downer Colle...
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Warlock Blessing a Man

Date: 06 1970
Description: A caped man standing on a sidewalk is placing his hands on the head of a kneeling man, while another man in a suit and sunglasses is looking on. Caption re...
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His Holiness, the Dalai Lama and Geshe L Sopa

Date: 2007
Description: His Holiness, the Dalai Lama and Geshe L Sopa at the Alliant Center.
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His Holiness, the Dalai Lama with Entourage

Date: 2008
Description: His Holiness, the Dalai Lama and entourage, including, Khensur Jangste Choje Rinpoche, and Geshe Donyo, at the Alliant Center.
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His Holiness, the Dalai Lama

Date: 2008
Description: His Holiness, the Dalai Lama at the Long Life Celebration (Tenshug) at the Dane County Coliseum.
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Geshe L Sopa

Date: 08 2008
Description: Geshe L Sopa, Abbot of the Deer Park Buddhist Center at his Long Life Ceremony.
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Geshe L Sopa

Date: 2014
Description: Deer Park monks carrying the body of Geshe L Sopa to the crematorium. Deer Park Buddhist Center.
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Geshe L Sopa

Date: 2014
Description: Crematorium at the Deer Park Buddhist Center.
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Geshe L Sopa

Date: 2014
Description: Monk blowing a conch shell at the cremation ceremony of Geshe L Sopa, Deer Park Buddhist Center.
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Geshe L Sopa

Date: 2014
Description: Workers building the crematorium for Geshe L Sopa, Deer Park Buddhist Center.
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Geshe L Sopa

Date: 2014
Description: Jangste Choje Rinpoche paying respects to Geshe Sopa's ashes after the cremation. Deer Park Buddhist Center.
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Apostolic Assembly Baptism

Date: 05 30 1965
Description: A man wearing a white shirt and pants is holding the arms of a woman who is wearing a white robe and spreading her arms out. They are both standing knee de...

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