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| Date: | 06 17 1932 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Mary Wright (Mrs. H. Foster) Bain, who flew her own airplane from her home in Newark, N.J. to her University of Wisconsin reunion. She is posin... |
| Date: | 09 22 1946 |
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| Description: | Lisle Blackbourn Jr., former Milwaukee Washington high school star playing for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, was awarded a trophy as the most outsta... |
| Date: | 02 11 1947 |
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| Description: | Madison Boy Scouts and their leader pay tribute to Abraham Lincoln on his birthday by placing a wreath at the foot of the statue on Bascom Hill. Dick Feldt... |
| Date: | 04 03 1948 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of eight NCAA boxing tournament champions who advanced to the Olympic boxing team trials. Back row, L to R: Dr. Carl Schott, Penn State, co-... |
| Date: | 04 03 1948 |
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| Description: | Vito Parisi, Wisconsin heavyweight champion, is holding the NCAA boxing tournament team championship trophy named for John Walsh. At left is Badger boxing ... |
| Date: | 03 19 1949 |
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| Description: | Two of the 170 scouts from all over Wisconsin conversing with members of the University of Wisconsin service fraternity, Alpha Phi Omega, at a banquet in t... |
| Date: | 07 16 1949 |
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| Description: | Jackie Allen, left, shakes hands with top-seeded Ted Peterson, Northwestern University, before their tennis match. Jackie, 13, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. T... |
| Date: | 1894 |
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| Description: | A formation of soldiers stand at attention during the dedication ceremony for the University of Wisconsin-Madison gymnasium. |
| Date: | 04 03 1951 |
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| Description: | Lillian Steinmann (left) and Gladys Ratcliffe arranging some of the 40 colorful fruit molds at the Smorgasbord held at the University of Wisconsin Memorial... |
| Date: | 01 16 1952 |
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| Description: | Charlie Magestro, a South Milwaukee boxer, receiving the "Fightin'est Fighter" award at the University of Wisconsin Boxing Tournament. |
| Date: | 05 24 1952 |
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| Description: | Ceremony dedicating the new baseball diamond to Guy S. Lowman, who was the head coach in three sports at the University of Wisconsin at one time, and was t... |
| Date: | 02 13 1953 |
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| Description: | Everett Chambers, a freshman from Tomah, receives the "Fightin'est Figher" award at the 34th annual All-University boxing tournament. |
| Date: | 03 21 1956 |
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| Description: | Bearers of the "Little Olympic" torch get instructions from Ivan Williamson (right), presenter of the service club awards. Left to right: Bjorn Thompson, E... |
| Date: | 03 21 1959 |
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| Description: | Milwaukee Lincoln coach Dick Wadewitz and star Andy Chesser beam with pride after accepting the state championship trophy from Dr. Conrad A. Elvehjem, pres... |
| Date: | 03 21 1960 |
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| Description: | Boxer Charlie Mohr blocks a punch with his right arm while winding up to deliver a left jab to his opponent. Both boxers wear leather helmets. The original... |
| Date: | 03 18 1961 |
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| Description: | A young man wearing an army officers uniform shaking hands with his father and mother as they are posing on their porch steps at 616 E. Mifflin Street. At ... |
| Date: | 05 16 1953 |
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| Description: | View from street of the University of Wisconsin Marching Band parading down Mifflin Street, past the Strand Theater. This parade took place on Armed Forces... |
| Date: | 05 16 1953 |
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| Description: | View down the 700 block of State Street towards the Truax Field Honor Guard marching past the State Barber Shop on Armed Forces Day. Park Street and the bo... |
| Date: | 01 13 1914 |
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| Description: | Smoke billowing from windows on the State Street (left) and Carroll Street (right) sides of the Wisconsin Building. Fire fighters on ladders are working fr... |
| Date: | 10 28 1961 |
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| Description: | The dedication ceremony of the Camp Randall historical marker was part of the halftime entertainment of the Wisconsin versus Ohio State football game. Gove... |
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