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Date: | 01 08 1947 |
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Description: | Portrait of a young man, either Richard C. Smith or a Mr. Johnson, sitting at an office desk signing a formal document. |
Date: | 01 23 1947 |
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Description: | Area teachers attending an aviation education program boarding a Northwest Airlines DC-3 plane at Truax Field along with some members of the flight crew. |
Date: | 01 27 1947 |
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Description: | R.E. Gess, district engineer with Employers Mutual Insurance Company, presenting safety awards to three employees of James Manufacturing Company, Fort Atki... |
Date: | 01 28 1947 |
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Description: | Emil A. Hayden, treasurer-manager of the Madison Drug Company, 654 Williamson Street, shown in the company storeroom where he had been bound and gagged by ... |
Date: | 01 28 1947 |
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Description: | Drug salesman Harold Legler, Police Officer Howard Nelson, and clerk Al Hubin (left to right), are shown standing in the storeroom doorway at the Madison D... |
Date: | 02 03 1947 |
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Description: | Julius Rehder with his "Portrait of a Gentleman," which won first prize in oils at the Madison Artist's exhibition. The painting, which received the Oscar ... |
Date: | 02 03 1947 |
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Description: | Byron Jorns with his "Deserted" farm scene, which won the Harry S. Manchester award of $50 for watercolors in the Madison Artist's exhibition. |
Date: | 02 05 1947 |
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Description: | Cartoonist Ken Ernst and five University of Wisconsin Badger Beauties, one of whom he will select to be cast as one of the characters in his "Mary Worth" ... |
Date: | 02 05 1947 |
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Description: | Cartoonist Ken Ernst sketching Badger Beauty Ruth Schmitt whom he selected to represent a new character in his comic strip "Mary Worth". |
Date: | 02 08 1947 |
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Description: | Labor Union party sponsored by the YWCA Industrial Committee. Russell E. Dresser, Meat Cutter Union, Oscar Mayer, Bessie Backlund, Celon Company union, C.B... |
Date: | 02 12 1947 |
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Description: | Portrait of J. Rodney Fusch, chairman of Madison's "Brotherhood Week," sitting at his disk in the First National bank, where he is director of personnel. |
Date: | 02 08 1947 |
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Description: | Labor Union party sponsored by the YWCA Industrial Committee, with many activities. People are gathered around the buffet table. l to r: Eldon Morris, Scan... |
Date: | 02 13 1947 |
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Description: | Frank Sager, chief dispatcher of the Northland Greyhound Lines in Madison, shown at a board listing the names of the drivers, the buses they are driving, a... |
Date: | 02 18 1947 |
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Description: | Joseph L. "Roundy" Coughlin with butcher and strings of sausages. |
Date: | 02 19 1947 |
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Description: | Robert E. Guild, Madison native, Milwaukee Railroad engineer, and Holyoke, Colorado, movie theater operator from 1916 to 1939. |
Date: | 02 19 1947 |
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Description: | Malcolm W. Jensen, age 30, City of Madison Sealer of Weights and Measures, is pictured at his desk in the Madison City Market Building. The objects on his... |
Date: | 03 01 1947 |
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Description: | Twenty-three members of Local 13, AFL Madison Bricklayers union, were awarded lapel buttons signifying 25 or more years of union membership in a ceremony a... |
Date: | 03 01 1947 |
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Description: | Red Cross Home Service Department counselor R.W. Gerling is shown giving advice to John F. Foster, a veteran. |
Date: | 02 25 1947 |
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Description: | Four men wrestling with escaped pigs in the backyard of a home in the Nakoma neighborhood. A truck loaded with about 80 hogs overturned in the 3600 block o... |
Date: | 02 26 1947 |
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Description: | Three newly initiated members of the Phi Alpha Delta legal fraternity, Ryan chapter, shown with two guests at the initiation banquet. Left to right: John ... |
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