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Students Dancing

Date: 11 16 1956
Description: Student couples dancing at the Cherokee Heights School dance. Included in the foreground are Donna Marshall and Larry Meicher.
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Students Dancing

Date: 11 16 1956
Description: Student couples dancing at the Cherokee Heights School dance. Included in the foreground are Sue Wehrle and Robert Geppert.
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Elsie Taschek at Carillon Keyboard

Date: 10 12 1944
Description: Elsie Taschek at the keyboard of the University of Wisconsin-Madison carillon. Traditionally the carillon was always played by men before World War II.
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Three Women with Formal Dress

Date: 12 26 1945
Description: Shown left to right are: Judith Tormey, Florence Crowley, and holding a formal dress, Kathleen Kellogg. They are students at Rosary College.
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High School Cheerleaders

Date: 03 16 1950
Description: Onalaska cheerleaders stand along the sidelines in the University of Wisconsin Field House during a state high school basketball tournament. From left are:...
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West Junior High School Spelling Finalists

Date: 04 04 1950
Description: Roger E. Trafford, principal at West junior high school, standing in an auditorium with his students who won the first four places in the school spelling b...
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Students at East High School Trophy Case

Date: 09 14 1950
Description: Five Madison High School students gather at the trophy case at East High School. Left to right are: Lee Miller, Edgewood; Nancy Fowlkes, Wisconsin High; No...
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High School Cheerleaders

Date: 09 20 1950
Description: Mary Ellen Hubin, a Central high cheerleader, demonstrates how she leads a yell to Audrey Rasmussen from East High School and Janet Annen from West High Sc...
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Emerson Grade School Sketch Club

Date: 03 19 1951
Description: Members of the Emerson Grade School Sketch Club, an after-school group, are pictured preparing a giant "Happy Easter" card for the children at the Orthoped...
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Madison Teachers - Education Week

Date: 11 06 1951
Description: Portrait of Dudgeon School fifth grade teacher Mable Day with one of her pupils reviewing a globe of the world.
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All City Football Team Banquet

Date: 11 14 1951
Description: Charles Thomas of East High School, and Pat Lawrence of West High School put the finishing touches on decorations for the all-city football team banquet at...
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Winners of Annual Helen Farnsworth Mears Art Contest

Date: 03 26 1954
Description: Group portrait of the winners of the annual Madison Woman's club Helen Farnsworth Mears art contest. Pictured left to right: Margaret N. Evans, 2317 Sommer...
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St. James School First Day

Date: 09 03 1952
Description: A group of students are shown 'trudging' up the steps at St. James school as Sister Mary Ferdinella, principal, welcomes her flock from atop the steps.
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New Teachers

Date: 09 22 1953
Description: New teacher Geraldine Hirschy plays an autoharp while students Carolyn Handel and David Myers watch.
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New Teachers

Date: 09 22 1953
Description: Two fifth grade pupils, Frederick Blundell, Jr. and Lynn Seidl, examine a microscope, while their science teacher at Longfellow School, Elizabeth Supernaw,...
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Wisconsin High School Y-Teens

Date: 02 03 1954
Description: Group portrait of the Y-Teens of Wisconsin High School who will serve as hostesses when parents pay their annual visit to the school. In front, left to rig...
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Wisconsin Association of Student Councils Officers

Date: 11 13 1954
Description: Officers of the Wisconsin Association of Student Councils for 1955, elected at the two-day annual convention at Madison Central High School. Seated are: Be...
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Christmas Parties

Date: 12 20 1954
Description: Four Wisconsin High School sophomore girls, co-hostesses for a holiday dancing party at Blackhawk Country Club, include, from left to right: Gill Wolff, Ju...
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West High School May Dance

Date: 05 17 1956
Description: Portrait of Madison West High School students Beth Ann Asprey and Ronald Duhr, the reigning queen and king for the school's annual May dance.
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High School Seniors

Date: 06 05 1956
Description: West High School class night performers include Floyd Gelhaus, Judy Anderson, and Marjie Kelzenberg.

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