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Honey Queen with University of Wisconsin-Madison Crew

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Description: Wisconsin Honey Queen Deanna Kocker standing next to the crew team, who have jars of honey, at their first outing of the year on Lake Mendota, during Honey...
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Antique Ford Car

Date: 08 09 1948
Description: Tom Reese and Raleigh Williams, juniors at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, with their 1913 Ford car which they plan to drive to Milwaukee for the Stat...
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Pep Up with Wisconsin Kraut

Date: 1939
Description: University of Wisconsin freshman boxing team dressed in boxing uniforms and gloves standing behind stacked cans of sauerkraut with a sign that reads "Pep U...
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Summer Vacation Jobs for Youth

Date: 07 12 1949
Description: Bob Trotalli, a recent graduate of West High School, has a summer job as a life guard at the Willows Beach on Lake Mendota. He is shown talking to Betsy Mi...
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High School Cheerleaders

Date: 03 16 1950
Description: St. Croix Falls cheerleaders stand along the sidelines in the University of Wisconsin fieldhouse at a high school basketball tournament. They are, from lef...
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High School Cheerleaders

Date: 03 16 1950
Description: Onalaska cheerleaders stand along the sidelines in the University of Wisconsin Field House during a state high school basketball tournament. From left are:...
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East High School Athletic Captains

Date: 05 11 1950
Description: Three famous University of Wisconsin athletes and three East High School athletes pose for a group portrait at the annual banquet for East lettermen at the...
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WIAA State High School Basketball Tournament

Date: 03 15 1951
Description: Students from Darlington wear St. Patrick's Day hats while sitting in the stands during the boys state basketball tournament at the University of Wisconsin...
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East High School vs. LaCrosse Central Basketball Game

Date: 12 27 1951
Description: Chuck Brendler (center), Ted Blackney (#22) and Jim Kurth (#21) of Madison East, and Don Hawkins (#31) of LaCrosse Central, wait for a rebound as East defe...
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Frank Allis School Father and Son Banquet

Date: 05 24 1953
Description: Sport captains for the four sports teams were honored at the annual Father and Son Banquet at the Frank Allis School. Seated, left to right, are: Don Wagne...
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State High School Track Meet

Date: 05 26 1956
Description: Portrait of Madison West High School athlete Dan Lanphear, who won two events at the state high school track meet at Camp Randall Stadium. He set a record ...
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University of Wisconsin vs. Yale Basketball Game

Date: 11 29 1956
Description: Action shot of Yale basketball players and a few of the University of Wisconsin basketball team on the court during a game.
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High School Girls at Lathrop Hall

Date: 05 17 1958
Description: Almost 200 girls from 20 Wisconsin high schools took part in a strenuous day of recreation planned by the Women's Physical Education Club at Lathrop Hall a...
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Madison West Relays

Date: 04 11 1959
Description: Group portrait of the Prairie du Chien 880-yard relay team whose victory helped the school win the Class B team title during the Madison West Relays at the...
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Madison West Relays

Date: 04 11 1959
Description: Group portrait of the Hartford High School sprint medley relay team who broke the record in the Class B division during the Madison West Relays at the Camp...
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Madison West Relays

Date: 04 08 1961
Description: Madison East High School sprinter Mike Werner wins the 60 yard dash at the Madison West Relays held at the Camp Randall Memorial building. Shown left to r...
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Memorial Union Terrace

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Description: Elevated view of the flagstone terrace. People sit at tables in the sunburst chairs. There are shadows of the empty chairs on the terrace as well as the s...
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Dolphin Club Swim Show

Date: 03 21 1961
Description: A quartet of University of Wisconsin mermaids are splashing through its aquatic paces in a final dress rehearsal for the annual Dolphin Club Swim Show in t...
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U.W. Students Playing Cards

Date: 03 14 1961
Description: Four University of Wisconsin students are sitting around a table playing cards.
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Parents' Day at the Wisconsin Football Game

Date: 11 17 1961
Description: University of Wisconsin football coach Milt Bruhn standing with his son Peter, a sophomore, before Parents' Day.

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