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Fans at Sporting Event

Date: 03 15 1957
Description: High school fans in the bleachers cheer on their team during a night game.
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Central High School Homecoming Court

Date: 10 18 1952
Description: Central High School Homecoming King, Miles Kiefer; Queen, Mildred Fish; attendants Bonnie Willmoth, Shirley Jackson, Peggy Swadley, and Beverly Larson; and...
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Walt Kelly & Pogo on Book Tour

Date: 09 26 1952
Description: Cartoonist Walt Kelly at Central High School with a person dressed as one of his characters, Pogo. He is showing a drawing to a group of students.
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Edgewood High School Reception

Date: 09 04 1955
Description: Pat Lynch serves punch to Jack Miller and Mora Ferm at a Edgewood High School reception on opening day.
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Menasha High School Cheerleaders

Date: 03 20 1953
Description: Seven female cheerleaders from Menasha High School watching a basketball game at the WIAA State Basketball Tournament.
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Boys' High School Basketball Team

Date: 03 20 1953
Description: Group portrait of boys' high school basketball team, celebrating in the locker room with two coaches after a WIAA Basketball Tournament game.
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Chartreuse Seven Band, Wisconsin High School

Date: 05 09 1955
Description: Members of the Wisconsin High School band, named the Chartreuse Seven Band, include Laird Marshall, piano, John Taylor, drummer, Charles Thompson, William ...
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Monona Grove High School Students

Date: 12 10 1956
Description: Monona Grove High School students, David Thuesen and Gene Kleinsmith, making Christmas decorations and cards.
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First Attempt to Enter Central High School by the Little Rock Nine

Date: 09 04 1957
Description: First attempt of the Little Rock Nine to enter Central High School. They were denied entrance by the Arkansas National Guard who had been called up by Gove...
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Monticello Boys Basketball Team

Date: 02 03 1950
Description: Group portrait of Monticello boys basketball team with Coach John Ponyicsanyi and Assistant Coach Urho Hill. Monticello played in the State Line League and...
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High School Prom Royalty

Date: 02 14 1950
Description: Three of this year's "royalty" at Madison high schools. From left to right are: Al Bennett, Edgewood prom king; "Bunny" Ruhmer, his queen, and Syd Miller, ...
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Edgewood Basketball Team

Date: 02 17 1950
Description: Group portrait of 12 uniformed members of the Edgewood boy's basketball team.
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Central High School Boys Basketball Team

Date: 02 17 1950
Description: Group portrait of 12 basketball players in uniform.
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Three "Irishmen" in the St. Patrick's Day Mood

Date: 03 08 1950
Description: Three "Irishmen" in the St. Patrick's Day mood. Left to right: Tom McManus of Central High School, Jo Gilbert of Edgewood High School, and "Rusty" Moran of...
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West High School Basketball Team

Date: 03 09 1950
Description: Group portrait of the West High School basketball team, dressed in uniform. Managers seated in front: George Fabian, left, and Jack Podell. Players seated,...
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Boy's State High School Basketball Tournament

Date: 03 16 1950
Description: Wauwatosa playing Beloit in the fourth game on Thursday night of the boy's state high school basketball tournament. Wauwatosa's Gene Kvitle (#40) is grabbi...
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State High School Basketball Tournament

Date: 03 17 1950
Description: Action photograph of the consolation semi-final game of the state high school basketball tournament between Kohler and Onalaska. Sam Stuhr (#14) of Onalask...
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State High School Basketball Tournament

Date: 03 17 1950
Description: Action shot of the second consolation semi-final game of the state high school basketball tournament between Rhinelander and Wauwatosa. Rhinelander players...
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State High School Basketball Tournament

Date: 03 17 1950
Description: Action shot of the state high school basketball tournament game between St. Croix Falls and Two Rivers. In this shot, St. Croix Falls center Paul Morrow sh...
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Eau Claire and Beloit Basketball Teams at the State Basketball Tournament

Date: 03 17 1950
Description: Basketball teams from Eau Claire and Beloit battle it out at the state basketball tournament in the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House. Jack Ancer...

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