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Golden Agers

Date: 01 08 1957
Description: Joseph Rozansky, Joseph Vein, and Bessie Vein (left to right) enjoy conversation at the monthly afternoon party put on by the Council of Jewish Women at th...
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Madison Curling Club Mixed Bonspiel

Date: 01 13 1957
Description: Group portrait of the Bob Harmon rink, the first event champion in the Madison Curling club-sponsored mixed bonspiel. Left to right are Bob and Millie Harm...
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Med-Wives

Date: 01 17 1957
Description: Med-Wives, an organization composed of the wives of University of Wisconsin medical students, assemble Red Cross kits at the Dane County Red Cross Building...
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Med-Wives

Date: 01 17 1957
Description: Three Med-Wives including Mrs. Finn (Patricia) Gunderson, 604 East Gorham Street; Mrs. Paul Stephl, 1930 East Main Street; and Mrs. Jordan (Phyllis) Fink, ...
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University League Scholarship Tea

Date: 03 12 1957
Description: The original caption states: "Lynn Honeck, seated rear (right), wife of Wisconsin's new attorney general and a former professional model, is shown giving s...
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Summer Visitors to Madison

Date: 07 16 1957
Description: Portrait of David and Marcia Blowney, taken in Madison while visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Kirch, on Hillington Green. His parents live in ...
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Truax Field Officers' Wives

Date: 10 24 1957
Description: Mrs. Marie Pease, the wife of the Truax Field base commander, greets three of the wives of newly-arrived officers at a party given by the Officers Wives' C...
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Sale of Christmas Seals Help Tuberculosis Patients

Date: 11 12 1957
Description: Portrait of Phyllis Kauffman, a tuberculosis patient at Lake View Sanatorium, with her husband, Robert, taken while he shows her pictures of their 7-month ...
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Mothers' March on Polio

Date: 01 25 1958
Description: Because Chester Hartel, husband of the Wisconsin state president of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority is a polio victim, the three chapters of the sorority in M...
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Military Order of the World Wars Chapter Meeting

Date: 01 31 1957
Description: Two former armed services officers and their wives at the Madison Chapter Military Order of the World Wars cocktail and dinner party. Left to right: Lt. Ma...
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Truax Officers' Wives

Date: 02 14 1957
Description: Four women attend a St. Valentine's Day tea given by the Truax Officer's Wives Club to welcome wives of officers newly assigned to Truax Field Air Force Ba...
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University League Junior Division Annual Spring Dance

Date: 05 11 1957
Description: The annual spring dance of the junior division of the University League was held at Blackhawk Country Club. Shown are Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Brevik and Barb...
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Franz Massing, Wife and Child

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Description: Half plate ambrotype of Franz Massing with his wife, and daughter Frances. Massing was the founder of the Madison Mannerchor in 1870. The family is seated....
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Truax Field Officers Wives Club

Date: 08 08 1957
Description: Helen Legg (left), president of the Truax Field Officers Wives Club, talks with two new members, Mrs. W.C. Butterfield and Mrs. Earl H. Killgore.
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Truax Field Officers Wives Club

Date: 08 08 1957
Description: Fay Blalock and Mrs. Elmer Vorse are greeted by Marie Pease at the Truax Field Officers Wives Club. Pease is wife of the base commander at Truax Field.
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Truax Field Officers' Wives Club

Date: 08 08 1957
Description: The Truax Field Officers' Wives Club hosts a party for newcomers. Guests include, from left: Mrs. Edward D. Curry, Mrs. A.J. House, Edith Steere, Mrs. Wilb...
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Truax Field Officers' Wives Club

Date: 08 08 1957
Description: Truax Field Officers' Wives Club hosts a welcome party for newcomers. Attendees include, from left: Mrs. Harry Scarborough, Mary Ryan, Mrs. Wayne Thurman, ...
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Tea to Honor Helen Fairchild

Date: 10 09 1957
Description: A group gathers for a tea in honor of Helen E., wife of Edward T. Fairchild, former chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. They include, from left, ...
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Tea to Honor Helen Fairchild

Date: 10 09 1957
Description: Attending a tea in honor of Helen E., wife of Edward T. Fairchild, former chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court are, left to right, Gladys, wife of ...
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Tea to Honor Helen Fairchild

Date: 10 09 1957
Description: (Left to right): Gertrude, wife of attorney Francis Lamb; Mrs. Howard L. Hail, University of Wisconsin law professor; and Inez, wife of attorney Oscar T. T...

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