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"Let's Go North For A South Victory"

Date: 08 17 1950
Description: Three students and two adults are shown making arrangements for the chartering of a bus to take Madison high school students on a chaperoned trip to Green ...
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Senior High Y-Teens

Date: 09 12 1950
Description: The Y-Teen group is made up of teenage girls from the local high schools who take part in activities at the YWCA. Three members of the Senior High Y-Teens ...
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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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Madison Youth Council Officers

Date: 09 21 1950
Description: New officers of the Madison Youth Council are sworn in by city Clerk A.W. Bareis in the Old Madison Room of the Memorial Union. Left to right are: John McC...
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Emmett Till Trial Witness

Date: 09 22 1955
Description: Willie Reed, an 18-year-old "surprise" witness who bravely testified during the murder trial of 14-year-old Emmett Till, correctly identifying the white de...
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Madison East vs. Janesville Football Game

Date: 09 22 1950
Description: East High School fullback Jim Kurth (#32) on ground, stumbled to a halt at the Madison East-Janesville game at Breese Stevens Field. Shown next to Kurth is...
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West High School Homecoming Dance

Date: 10 05 1950
Description: Making decorations for West High School's homecoming dance are the following West students: Richard Hanson, Betsy Severson, Marilyn Jones, and Julie Torris...
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"Typical Good Family"

Date: 10 06 1950
Description: Portrait of the Herman Fischer family. Emmy Lou, 16, and Herman, Jr., 20, are standing in the back row. Seated in the second row are Grandma Emma Fischer,...
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Wisconsin High School Class Presidents

Date: 10 12 1950
Description: Reaching for the gavel and assuming their new positions as presidents of the various classes at Wisconsin high school, are, from left to right, Kurt Regenb...
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Madison VFW Drum and Bugle Corps

Date: 10 13 1950
Description: Group portrait of some of the drummers of Madison VFW Drum and Bugle Corps. They are, back row, Bob Paul, C.R. Starr, Don Amacher, Phil Lottes, Duane Eric...
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Madison VFW Drum and Bugle Corps

Date: 10 13 1950
Description: Portrait of Madison VFW Drum and Bugle Corps drum majorette Patricia Knaack, an expert twirler and an instructor at the Kehl dance school.
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Madison East vs. Madison West Football Game

Date: 10 27 1950
Description: Pictured is the play that started Madison East High School on the way to its victory over previously-undefeated Madison West High School in their Big-Eight...
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Madison East vs. Madison West High School Football Games

Date: 10 27 1950
Description: Shown is Madison East's second touchdown in its victory over Madison West in a Big-Eight and intra-city football game. Shown is Ronnie Schara (#40) scoring...
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Edgewood High School Homecoming Dance Committee

Date: 10 19 1950
Description: Making plans for Edgewood's homecoming dance are, left to right: Roland Spahr, senior class president; Edward Arnold, general chairman, and Marie Anthony, ...
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Jacqueline Simpson and Dog

Date: 10 30 1950
Description: Jacqueline, 14, daughter of Phyllis Simpson of 22 South Broom Street, posing with her German Shepherd dog, Queenie.
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Madison East-Central Football Game

Date: 11 01 1950
Description: Madison East High School halfback Gene Eldred carries the ball for a touchdown behind a block by Leo Schlicht. Reaching for the ball carrier are Charles Ha...
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Madison East-Central Football Game

Date: 11 01 1950
Description: Madison East High School guard Dale Pollock is about to tackle Madison Central High School fullback Ralph Rabinowitz in the high school game at Breese Stev...
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Madison West-Kenosha Football Game

Date: 11 02 1950
Description: Kenosha running back Alan Ameche (#14) scores one of his five touchdowns against Madison West High School in their game at Breese Stevens Field. Madison We...
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Madison West-Kenosha Football Game

Date: 11 02 1950
Description: The Madison West High School running back picks up a first down in their football game against Kenosha at Breese Stevens Field. Kenosha players are Bob Gil...
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Joyce Krosemann, "Miss Twirp"

Date: 10 31 1950
Description: Portrait of East High School senior Joyce Krosemann, selected to be "Miss Twirp." "Twirp" season enables the girls to ask the boys to go to the party, alth...

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