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Date: | 07 07 1950 |
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Description: | Mrs. John (Emily) Sprague, right, nurse's aide at the American Red Cross Center blood bank, preparing to take the temperature of blood donor, Mrs. Richard ... |
Date: | 07 07 1950 |
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Description: | Volunteer worker Mrs. Charles (Elnora) Wirth stands at the counter in the American Red Cross Blood Center canteen, while nurses' aide Mrs. Gordon (Mabel) N... |
Date: | 07 26 1950 |
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Description: | Ricky Pollock of Arlington, Virginia, steps off the plane at the Madison airport for a visit with his grandparents, Charles and Anna Pollock. |
Date: | 07 07 1950 |
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Description: | LeRoy Young, 1204 Lakeview Avenue, a Madison Soap Box contender, at the Hub Clothing Store, his sponsor for the race. Jim Schmitz, a store clerk, is showin... |
Date: | 08 02 1950 |
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Description: | Larry Laverty of Mineral Point accepts a sports jacket as the prize for being the runner-up in Class B of the Madison Soap Box Derby. Presenting the jacket... |
Date: | 08 05 1950 |
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Description: | Acting Madison City Manager George Forster signs a proclamation designating the week of August 14 as Voters' Registration week. Watching are, left to righ... |
Date: | 08 16 1950 |
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Description: | A lifeguard observes swimmers at the beach in Vilas Park. A rowboat used by the lifeguard is on the beach. |
Date: | 09 16 1950 |
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Description: | George H. Johnson (left), Gisholt Machine Company president, and Stanley Prideaux (center), president of the United Steelworkers of America, congratulate F... |
Date: | 09 18 1950 |
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Description: | "Roundy" Joseph Leo Coughlin (right) celebrated his birthday. When asked his age Roundy responded in typical fashion, "What the heck, a dollar's only worth... |
Date: | 10 11 1950 |
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Description: | Pictured is the city of Madison street department's new $4,000 leaf loader during operations in the 12th Ward. The suction unit, which is like a huge "vacu... |
Date: | 11 14 1950 |
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Description: | J.H. "Jake" Marachowsky, right, former president of the bankrupt Portage Wholesale Company, standing beside his attorney, Jacob Geffs, Janesville. |
Date: | 08 31 1955 |
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Description: | Portrait of Robert P. Garvey, a bus driver for the Madison Bus Company, seated behind the steering wheel. |
Date: | 12 18 1950 |
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Description: | Two men bring up a plank for a brace during construction of the Blackhawk Ski Club ski jump in preparation for the second annual jumping meet at Tomahawk R... |
Date: | 12 18 1950 |
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Description: | A man prepares to hoist a plank into place during construction of the Blackhawk Ski Club ski jump in anticipation for the second annual jumping meet at Tom... |
Date: | 12 29 1950 |
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Description: | U.S. postman Nels A. Anderson delivers mail to a door marked "15." Anderson began delivering mail in Madison in 1912 and is the city's senior postman. |
Date: | 01 02 1951 |
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Description: | Catherine Coleman, standing right, chair of the Madison General Hospital Auxiliary Memorial Fund, showing her card file to Grace Crafts, hospital administr... |
Date: | 01 16 1951 |
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Description: | Members of the Madison Business and Professional Women's Club address envelopes to be sent out for the March of Dimes fundraising campaign. Seated, left t... |
Date: | 02 15 1951 |
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Description: | Milton Kneebone, a member of the city street-marking crew, spray-paints street name signs. |
Date: | 02 26 1951 |
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Description: | Mary Davis models a spring hat for the Jaycette fashion show. |
Date: | 02 26 1951 |
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Description: | Lillian Honeck models a stylish suit in the Jaycette fashion show. |
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