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| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Dance and singing performance during a festival at Taliesin West. The theater was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built by the Fellowship. Taliesin West... |
| Date: | 05 13 1951 |
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| Description: | Philharmonic Chorus on stage in the West High School auditorium with accompanist at the piano. |
| Date: | 12 14 1950 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Philharmonic Chorus on stage at West High School. |
| Date: | 04 30 1953 |
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| Description: | Madison Philharmonic Chorus on stage at West High School. |
| Date: | 04 30 1953 |
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| Description: | Madison Philharmonic Chorus on stage at West High School with director. |
| Date: | 05 18 1954 |
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| Description: | Madison Philharmonic Chorus in concert dress at the YMCA, 207 West Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | Pete Seeger playing the 5-string banjo at the 25th Anniversary of Highlander Folk School in the Library building. |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | A crowd gathers to watch men and women dance the polka at the Verona Legion Hall. A man plays a banjo in the background. |
| Date: | 01 09 1950 |
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| Description: | 27 teen singers stand behind a piano at the Madison YWCA. The group was formed by Don Voss (extreme right) with the cooperation of the East Side Youth Acti... |
| Date: | 02 06 1950 |
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| Description: | Finalists in tryouts for leading roles in the first opera ever to be presented by the Wisconsin Players are shown here with Doris Kassel, accompanist, at a... |
| Date: | 02 21 1950 |
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| Description: | Members of the Madison Maennerchor, the oldest singing society in Wisconsin, standing around their accompanist, Mrs. Grace L. Snell, at the group's ninety-... |
| Date: | 04 17 1950 |
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| Description: | A group of Westminster Presbyterian Church members in old fashioned dress recreate an old-time singing school as a fund raiser to bring five displaced pers... |
| Date: | 04 19 1950 |
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| Description: | Pictured left to right are the members of the Minorettes quartet who will perform at the Jaycettes' fashion show: Mrs. William J. (Rosemary) Coyne, 104 Sou... |
| Date: | 05 06 1950 |
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| Description: | Professor E.B. Gordon is shown surrounded by some of his 90,000 "radio children," 3,500 of whom sang for him Saturday at the University of Wisconsin stock ... |
| Date: | 09 27 1950 |
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| Description: | Walter Heerman discusses the score of Handel's "Messiah" with chorus members. They are Arlene Radl (sitting) and, standing left to right, Matthias Cooper, ... |
| Date: | 09 27 1950 |
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| Description: | Madison Civic Chorus members to participate in performance of The Messiah posing for a group portrait. They are, from left to right: (standing) Ralph James... |
| Date: | 10 20 1950 |
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| Description: | Members of a chorus made up of Shorewood Hills residents and organized by Dr. Edward Gordon rehearse before entertaining guests at the Shorewood Community ... |
| Date: | 12 02 1950 |
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| Description: | A group of girl scouts from Troop 99 of Bashford Methodist Church singing Christmas carols at a Christmas holiday display at a Madison law firm featuring t... |
| Date: | 03 27 1951 |
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| Description: | Guests sit at a banquet table during a dinner celebrating the Madison Maennerchor 99th birthday at Turner Hall. Pictured from left to right are: Mrs. Alexi... |
| Date: | 10 26 1951 |
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| Description: | The "Old South" came to life as the Shorewood Hills Community League presented its minstrel show to Shorewood Hills residents and guests. The Shorewood Sin... |
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