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| Date: | 01 05 1954 |
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| Description: | A group of people working at desks. One of these operators responds when someone dials for information. Most of their work is to provide telephone numbers ... |
| Date: | 01 05 1954 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Wisconsin Telephone Company's main switchboard. Thirty five operators, all women, handle all toll calls. |
| Date: | 03 16 1954 |
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| Description: | Public Service Commission members are sitting around a long table before papers, taking up a proposal for a rate increase for the Madison Bus Company. A fe... |
| Date: | 03 15 1954 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of three women in the order department at the American Optical Company, located on 429 State Street. Two women are standing at a cou... |
| Date: | 04 19 1954 |
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| Description: | Civilian employees in the Madison police department records center. Staff are sitting at their desks in an open office space with different filing cabinets... |
| Date: | 05 07 1957 |
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| Description: | Milo and Ida Kittleson in their Spaight Street home. He is an attorney, and she has been active in several local charities. |
| Date: | 08 13 1957 |
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| Description: | Image is of Helen Farr, a Madison librarian who is retiring after forty-one years of service. For the past twenty-one years she has been the Chief Libraria... |
| Date: | 12 07 1957 |
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| Description: | Eldred Garter, Madison Newspapers employee, showing a secretary how to type using a dictaphone. |
| Date: | 01 06 1958 |
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| Description: | Lawrence Fitzpatrick, Managing Editor of the Wisconsin State Journal, sitting at his new desk speaking with someone. A woman and two men are at desk... |
| Date: | 01 18 1958 |
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| Description: | Librarian friends at a tea honoring Katherine Middleton who is retiring. Sitting in a living room on a couch, they are Sarah Hanson (left) and Nellie Kohli... |
| Date: | 02 02 1958 |
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| Description: | Portrait of the family of Attorney James Doyle, Sr. From left to right behind Mr. Doyle are: James Junior, Catherine, his wife Ruth, oldest daughter Mary,... |
| Date: | 04 24 1958 |
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| Description: | Kathleen Russell preparing to leave her office in the Iowa County Courthouse in Dodgeville, Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 04 25 1958 |
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| Description: | The Madison Altrusa club gives a summer scholarship each year to a talented Madison student in honor of the late Lucy Irene Buck, a former club president a... |
| Date: | 05 14 1958 |
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| Description: | "Airman 2/C Don R. Roberts, Truax Field, is shown purchasing his portion of 'Share in America' — 15 U.S. $50 savings bonds. Roberts, a native of Wichita Fa... |
| Date: | 06 20 1958 |
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| Description: | Two Madison Chamber of Commerce employees are shown holding the newest map of the city printed by the chamber. The maps sold for ten cents. The two women ... |
| Date: | 08 01 1958 |
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| Description: | Jo Ann Beier, Women's Editor for the Wisconsin State Journal. |
| Date: | 09 21 1958 |
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| Description: | University of Wisconsin president Conrad A. Elvehjem, his wife, son, and daughter seated in the Tudor living room of the official residence. |
| Date: | 11 18 1958 |
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| Description: | Madison library assistant Mrs. Ronald Labott, 313 S. Marquette Street, examines a model of the Brittingham redevelopment model. The "Triangle" redevelopmen... |
| Date: | 11 21 1958 |
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| Description: | The Wisconsin Bankers Association holds an open house at their new offices in the Wisconsin Power and Light Company building, 122 W. Washington Avenue. Sho... |
| Date: | 12 31 1958 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Mary Snell who has been the post office telephone operator for almost 19 years. She answers complaints, refers calls, and gives information for hundre... |
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