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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: | 11 16 1956 |
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| Description: | Students singing and clapping while doing the Hokey-Pokey at the Cherokee Heights School dance. In the foreground are Linda Billington, Ann Herreid, Merry... |
| Date: | 07 23 1955 |
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| Description: | Dr. and Mrs. L. Riley McCormick in costume, 2117 Monroe Street, playing the guitar and singing at the Blackhawk Country Club 1920s costume party. |
| 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: | 04 18 1950 |
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| Description: | Gathered together to formulate plans for the inter-faith party for young adults in Madison churches are, standing left to right: Conrad Hilberry, Religious... |
| Date: | 09 30 1950 |
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| Description: | U.W. band director Ray Dvorak directs after returning from a two year battle with injuries suffered in a train wreck. He is shown in uniform directing the ... |
| 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: | 12 14 1951 |
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| Description: | A group gathers to make arrangements for a Christmas caroling program in Shorewood Hills. They are, from left: Don Voegeli, Frances Burrill, Kathleen Axley... |
| Date: | 02 28 1952 |
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| Description: | Officers of the one-hundred-year-old Maennerchor male choir gather around a table. Seated (left to right) are: Henry Loeprich, banquet chairman; Otto A.W. ... |
| Date: | 02 28 1952 |
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| Description: | Director of the Madison Maennerchor Alexius Baas confers with accompanist Grace Snell prior to the group's centennial concert. They are Wisconsin's oldest ... |
| Date: | 05 09 1952 |
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| Description: | Professor Edgar B. Gordon with a large group of grade school youngsters from southern Wisconsin who came to the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus to s... |
| Date: | 04 27 1951 |
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| Description: | Bruce Foote sings the National Anthem (note salutes and hands on hearts) at a Marquette University convocation ceremony honoring General Douglas MacArthur.... |
| Date: | 06 09 1953 |
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| Description: | A quartet of singers wearing choir robes and holding sheet music stand and rehearse behind a seated organist, Marion Winans at First Baptist Church. From l... |
| Date: | 12 08 1954 |
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| Description: | Four girls singing while looking down at their caroling books and holding candles and dressed for the outdoors. They are Diane Gensichen, Sally Tisdale, Su... |
| Date: | 02 15 1956 |
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| Description: | Lake Edge Congregational Church Junior Choir members rehearse for a Sunday evening service during Lent. Left to right: Larry Thomas, Marilynn Schwan, and B... |
| Date: | 08 28 1955 |
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| Description: | The Taliesin Fellowship choir singing in the pulpit of the First Unitarian Society Meeting House, a Frank Lloyd Wright design. Wright and the Fellowship ch... |
| Date: | 03 07 1956 |
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| Description: | A trio of Girl Scouts from Lapham School's Troop 16 present Norwegian folk song and dance, which will be part of a program featuring many scout groups. Lef... |
| Date: | 03 21 1956 |
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| Description: | The West Madison-Middleton Optimist Club quartet entertains at the Madison Service Club's "Little Olympics" Banquet. Left to right: Fred Lantz, Bill Tuchli... |
| Date: | 10 15 1958 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of The Minorettes of Madison singing quartet including, from left to right: Dorothy Bleecker, baritone; Lee Sullivan, bass; Barbara Gschwend... |
| Date: | 12 17 1959 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Mary Oliver, Mrs. Minerva Lee, Carrie Allen, and Mrs. Oliva Roepen (left to right nearest camera) join in the carol sing during the Christmas party fo... |
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