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| Date: | 05 06 1953 |
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| Description: | Ad for WMTV showing Roundy Coughlin signing a contract with The HUB, his TV sponsor. Pictured with Roundy are Ed Schmitz, Jim Schmitz and Bob Schmitz, own... |
| Date: | 05 07 1953 |
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| Description: | Uncle Julius and his 8 piece band on a stage with a banner in the background that reads: "Hear the Doughboy, WKOW Breakfast Symphony with Uncle Julius, 6 -... |
| Date: | 05 14 1953 |
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| Description: | Chef Carson Gulley holding two pies and standing in front of a rack of fudge bottom pies. He is posing for a WMTV ad for his cooking show to be broadcast ... |
| Date: | 05 28 1953 |
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| Description: | WMTV weatherman Paul Ekern is standing and pointing to a weather map in front of a WMTV television camera. |
| Date: | 09 10 1953 |
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| Description: | Portrait of John B. Davis, WKOW news editor, sitting at a table behind a microphone. |
| Date: | 09 15 1953 |
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| Description: | Man and woman looking at a box of money in relation to a WKOW-TV Muscular Dystrophy telethon to raise money for a cure of the disease. |
| Date: | 07 30 1960 |
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| Description: | View across a field, with a small hill in the distance. One tree is on the hill, and a building is nearby. Behind them, a tower extends into the sky. Capti... |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | The cover design of a pamphlet titled "You and your family are in this picture!" featuring an illustration of a family watching television. |
| Date: | 11 1953 |
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| Description: | The cover of the "First Report To The People of The United States" issued by the Television Code Review Board. |
| Date: | 12 10 1953 |
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| Description: | Merrillyn (Mrs. Robert) Wegner is shown holding puppets and standing in front of a set from "Your Puppet Pals", a weekly show on WKOW-TV. She has a smiling... |
| Date: | 02 10 1954 |
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| Description: | Four men and award at WMTV Channel 33. |
| Date: | 02 24 1954 |
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| Description: | The new WKOW-TV Studio located on Gilbert Road. The tall television antenna is jutting up from behind the building. |
| Date: | 05 25 1955 |
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| Description: | Keith Hinsman, Tyke Hooke, and John Jacques discuss an Inuit pipe for TV Museum. A WHA-TV camera filming the discussion is in the foreground, and an... |
| Date: | 10 09 1954 |
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| Description: | Four men standing at a banquet table with a Bucky Badger ice sculpture as the centerpiece. One is holding one of the chrysanthemums that decorated the tabl... |
| Date: | 09 1955 |
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| Description: | Stanley Sadler (b.1905-d.1969) posing with a camera. Sadler is chief engineer at the WMTV station in Madison. |
| Date: | 10 1955 |
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| Description: | Officer Harold Kurth (right) presented an honorary membership in the Madison policeman's Protective Association to Ben Alexander (left) who plays Detective... |
| Date: | 08 14 1957 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Joyce Wickware, a former Madison resident, shares some advice to young women planning careers in the field of television. She has spent the past five ... |
| Date: | 11 06 1957 |
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| Description: | Television broadcast of a University of Wisconsin class by Professor M. Robert Irwin. Cameramen are standing at recording equipment and at installed lighti... |
| Date: | 01 25 1958 |
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| Description: | Four national news commentators who conducted a symposium at the formal opening of the Wisconsin State Historical Society's new National Mass Communication... |
| Date: | 03 01 1958 |
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| Description: | The four journalists who have been asked to speak for the traditional "ladies night" program of the Madison Advertising Club at the Cuba Club. They are (le... |
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