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Margaret Strahl at a Piano

Date: 02 07 1955
Description: Margaret Strahl, senior at the University of Wisconsin School of Music, sitting at a grand piano at a benefit musicale sponsored by the Sigma Alpha Iota al...
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Alpha Phi Sorority Garden Tea

Date: 05 16 1948
Description: Alpha Phi sorority, 28 Langdon Street. was the site of a garden party for all sorority women on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Left to right: ...
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Alpha Phi Sorority Garden Tea

Date: 05 16 1948
Description: Alpha Phi sorority, 28 Langdon Street, was the site of a garden party for all sorority women on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Left to right: ...
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University of Wisconsin Military Ball Court

Date: 03 21 1949
Description: Pictured is Dorothy Worel, Manitowoc, a home economics student at the University of Wisconsin, planning a kitchen for one of her classes. Ms. Worel, who is...
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University of Wisconsin Military Ball Court

Date: 03 21 1949
Description: Rosemary Schneiders of Madison at left, and Virginia Rowlands of Minneapolis, Minnesota, at right, members of Kappa Kappa Gamma, two of the six co-eds chos...
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University of Wisconsin Sorority Pledge

Date: 10 11 1949
Description: Portrait of one of five University of Wisconsin sorority pledges. Ann Rehfeld, Kappa Kappa Gamma Elinor Westbury, Kappa Alpha Theta Peggy Elvehjem, Alph...
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University of Wisconsin Sorority Pledge

Date: 10 11 1949
Description: Portrait of one of five University of Wisconsin sorority pledges. Sally Baskerville, Alpha Chi Omega Donna Erickson, Alpha Phi Julie Pfanku, Gamma Phi B...
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Sorority Pledges

Date: 10 03 1950
Description: Two Madison pledges of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority, Carolyn Piper (left) and Betty Klein, pose for a portrait.
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Pi Beta Phi Sorority Benefit Tea

Date: 11 05 1951
Description: Mrs. Mary Conley and her daughter, Barbara, wear hand-loomed mother and daughter aprons which will be on sale at the annual benefit tea held by the Pi Beta...
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Zeta Phi Eta National Convention

Date: 08 12 1952
Description: Helen D. Engel, left, and Meta A. Anderson, right, co-chairwomen of the national convention of Zeta Phi Eta, national speech fraternity for women, to be he...
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University of Wisconsin Sorority Pledges

Date: 11 17 1953
Description: Portrait of two University of Wisconsin co-eds recently pledged to Alpha Chi Omega sorority. Standing in the arched doorway of the sorority house at 152 La...
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University of Wisconsin Sorority Pledges

Date: 11 17 1953
Description: Portrait of two University of Wisconsin co-eds recently pledged to Pi Beta Phi sorority at 233 Langdon Street. They are Darlene Petersen, left, and Ann For...
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Peggy Cafferty in Prom Dress

Date: 02 12 1954
Description: Portrait of Peggy Cafferty, University of Wisconsin Junior Prom queen finalist, wears a "ruffled white net strapless formal" with a full length skirt. She ...
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Matrix Banquet

Date: 03 09 1954
Description: Helen Mullarkey (left) and Sarah Rasmussen attend the annual Matrix banquet sponsored by the Theta Sigma Phi journalism sorority at the University of Wisco...
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Matrix Banquet

Date: 03 20 1956
Description: Attending the annual Matrix Banquet are Helen Worden Erskine (left), guest speaker, and Jane Johannsen, president of the U.W. Chapter of Theta Sigma Phi, t...
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Matrix Table

Date: 03 26 1958
Description: Alma Wiese and Engred Jacobson pose in the Memorial Union lounge prior to the Matrix Table. The banquet is sponsored by the UW chapter of Theta Sigma Phi j...
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Matrix Banquet of Theta Sigma Phi

Date: 03 10 1959
Description: Mabel Lewis and Helen John chat in the lobby of the Memorial Union before the Matrix banquet of Theta Sigma Phi journalism sorority.
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Justice of Peace Robert Mixson

Date: 04 13 1959
Description: Portrait of Robert Mixson, a 21-year-old University of Wisconsin student, at his swearing-in ceremony as a Justice of the Peace. A fraternity prank resulte...
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U.W.'s Queen Candidate

Date: 06 03 1965
Description: The original caption states: "Carole Williamson, a junior at the University of Wisconsin, will represent Wisconsin in the 11th annual National College Quee...
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"Jacks" Tournament at University of Wisconsin Sorority

Date: 03 27 1954
Description: Bruce Slagg of Evanston, Illinois, and Jane Forman (Alpha Phi social chairman) posing sitting behind the trophy, which is an oversized jack and a tennis ba...

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