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Group Portrait of Young Women

Date: 12 08 1943
Description: A group of six young indigenous women posed seated on the ground. They are wearing grass skirts and flowers in their hair. The woman in front is holding a ...
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Kathryn A. Gallagher

Date: 10 17 1958
Description: Kathryn A. Gallagher, historian of the Madison Catholic deanery, looks over a State Journal clipping in the diocesan council's scrapbook of a memorable eve...
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We Saw You . . . at Twins Yule Party

Date: 12 13 1958
Description: The Madison Twin Club held its Christmas party at the Madison Community Center. Shown (left to right) are Bonnie and Beth Jones, 11-year-old twin daughters...
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Clerks Post Latest Stock Quotations at Broker's Office

Date: 12 12 1958
Description: Clerks in a Madison broker's office post the latest stock quotations on a board. Almost all of Madison's eleven investment brokerage firms reported small i...
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Street Traders at Apia

Date: 02 25 1945
Description: Indigenous traders on the sidewalk in front of the Burns Philip Ltd. Store display window at Apia, British Samoa (today the independent country of Samoa). ...
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Holiday Skirt

Date: 12 24 1958
Description: Margaret Kronenberg sits under a Christmas tree while modeling a Christmas skirt she decorated herself. The skirt is made of white felt and was hand-decora...
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Waunakee Youth Basketball

Date: 01 24 1959
Description: Five cheerleaders for their team in the youth basketball league in Waunakee pose on the bleachers. Left to right are: Barbara Adler, Sandra Greiber, Lois W...
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Teenagers Picnic

Date: 05 04 1959
Description: Julie Snyder roasts a hot dog at a Madison park shelter fireplace during a picnic for teenagers.
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Panhellenic Alumnae Benefit

Date: 04 14 1959
Description: Members attending the Panhellenic Alumnae dessert, style show and bridge benefit at Nakoma Country Club. Attendees include, from left to right: Marylu Raus...
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Madison Downtown Rotary Club Scholarshop Awards

Date: 06 03 1959
Description: Walter Renk (right), president of the Madison Downtown Rotary Club presents scholarship awards to five Madison high school seniors. Left to right are: Lee ...
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Flower Girls

Date: 05 1931
Description: Faye Finch, Dorothy Tober and Doris Behling pose out of doors. They are dressed in crepe paper costumes with petalled skirts, leaf bibs and caps with stem...
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University Hospital Employees Recognition

Date: 09 18 1959
Description: Sarah Murray (left), Helen Crahen, Alice Murphy, and Emma Huebel attend a recognition ceremony for non-academic employees of University Hospital who have w...
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University Hospital Employees Recognition

Date: 09 18 1959
Description: Dr. Edwin Albright (left), chief of medical staff; Mary Albright; Mrs. and Mr. Roland Folson; and Clyde Jaworski, administrative assistant attend a recogni...
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Madison Public Library Art Display

Date: 09 21 1959
Description: Edith Johnson, left, and June Anderson preparing to hang their pictures as part of a display at the Madison Public Library, featuring the artwork of thirte...
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Immaculate Heart of Mary Student Program

Date: 10 22 1959
Description: Four eighth grade students at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School during a program to show their parents what they've learned about their study of...
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Group of Students

Date: 1905
Description: Group portrait of four women, seated in front of three men, all unidentified. The women wear high-collared white blouses and long dark skirts. The men wear...
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Bethany Methodist Church Open House

Date: 11 08 1959
Description: Hubert Ellison (left), William Shatter, and Tsurue Mita attend an open house of the new education wing of Bethany Methodist Church, 3910 Mineral Point Road...
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Westmorland Plans Colonial Ball

Date: 02 13 1960
Description: Planning committee members for the annual Westmorland Colonial Ball include, left to right, Rose Plevak, Evelyn Cannon, Elizabeth Skowlund, Marion Hoeveler...
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Inter-Sorority Council Dance

Date: 04 18 1960
Description: Group portrait of six high school girls planning to attend the Inter-Sorority Council dance to raise money for charity. Left to right are: Kay Hoebel, Shar...
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Lloyd Jones Sisters

Date: 1910
Description: Portrait of Ellen Lloyd Jones and her sister Jane Lloyd Jones standing in front of the Hillside School which they founded and managed. Both sisters wear ey...

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