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Paul Bunyan Effigy

Date: 11 05 1935
Description: A Paul Bunyan figure used to celebrate University of Wisconsin Homecoming, was placed on the lawn in front of Bascom Hall. Two athletes are standing beside...
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King and Queen of the 25th International Show

Date: 02 01 1944
Description: Janice Eide of Lodi and Chester B. Van Roo of Wauwatosa with the horse, "Belgian Farceur." Eide and Van Roo are king and queen of the 25th Little Internati...
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Ruby Kubota

Date: 05 17 1944
Description: Portrait of Ruby Kubota, president of Groves Housing Co-op of the University of Wisconsin. Her father, George Kubota, came to the United States from Japan ...
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Picnic Point Work Day Blue Jeans King And Queen

Date: 04 28 1945
Description: Annual University of Wisconsin-Madison student work day project located at Picnic Point. Shown posing together are the chosen "blue jeans" king and queen f...
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University of Wisconsin Junior Prom

Date: 01 22 1947
Description: Portrait of Marilyn Moevs, La Crosse, queen of the University of Wisconsin Junior Prom.
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University of Wisconsin Junior Prom

Date: 01 22 1947
Description: Portrait of Wade Crane, University of Wisconsin prom king.
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University of Wisconsin Junior Prom

Date: 01 22 1947
Description: Portrait of Alberta Baxter, one of six women in the court for the University of Wisconsin Junior Prom. Pictured in five negatives of University of Wisconsi...
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Girl at Hoofers' Club Horse Show

Date: 04 08 1947
Description: Lois Jean Klinke, 10-years-old, daughter of Maurice and Trudy Klinke, 3255 Monona Drive, feeding her horse at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Hoofers' ...
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Madison West Relay Carnival

Date: 04 10 1948
Description: Four members of the Janesville relay team at the Madison West Relay Carnival.
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Madison West High School Relay Carnival

Date: 04 10 1948
Description: Portrait of Bob Johnson, Janesville, an outstanding performer at the Madison West High School Relay Carnival at the Field House.
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Two University of Wisconsin Hoofers' Equestriennes

Date: 04 19 1948
Description: Two University of Wisconsin Hoofers' Club members who will ride in the annual horse show are shown sitting on a fence holding the reins of their horses. Pi...
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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-Madison Collegiate Regatta

Date: 07 17 1948
Description: Norbert Schmitz, Madison, with his date, Leah Mandelker, Milwaukee, at the semi-formal dance which highlighted the University of Wisconsin's first intercol...
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Richard John, President, UW Student Board

Date: 08 22 1948
Description: Richard John, President, University of Wisconsin Student Board, sitting at a desk.
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University of Wisconsin Prom King and Queen

Date: 01 25 1949
Description: Ruling as king and queen of the University of Wisconsin's Junior Prom are Clayton Hahn of Milwaukee, and Violet Norrman of Williams Bay.
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University of Wisconsin Junior Prom

Date: 02 04 1949
Description: King Clayton Hahn, Milwaukee, and Queen Violet Norrman, Williams Bay, at the Junior Prom at the Great Hall of the Memorial Union.
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Spring Fashions

Date: 02 21 1949
Description: Joan Davis, a Manitowoc coed who reigned on the previous weekend as queen of the 30th Little International Livestock Show sponsored by the College of Agric...
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University of Wisconsin Military Ball Court

Date: 03 21 1949
Description: Lenora Lien, University of Wisconsin senior in home economics, is pictured balancing a budget. Ms. Lien, who resides in Madison at 3126 Lakeland Avenue, ha...
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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: Sheila Kivlin, Madison, and Nancy Spiegel, Milwaukee, both members of Gamma Phi Beta, who will serve on the "court of honor" for the UW Military Ball, two ...

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