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Carolyn Hershleder and Daughter

Date: 05 12 1953
Description: Portrait of Carolyn Hershleder and her daughter.
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Trick Golf Shot

Date: 07 14 1954
Description: Portrait of golfer, Jim Castle, to make a composite image that was published in the newspaper of him lying on the ground next to an enlarged golf hole at M...
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Trick Golf Shots

Date: 07 14 1954
Description: Portrait of Steve Plater, to make a composite image that was published in the newspaper of him standing with his golf club at the Maple Bluff golf course w...
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We Saw You . . . Swinging at the Park

Date: 07 28 1954
Description: Tommy Eithum (of 754 W. Washington Avenue) is shown playing on a swing at Brittingham Park.
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We Saw You . . . Swinging at the Park

Date: 07 28 1954
Description: Frank Caruso (of 780 Gwinnett Court) and Larry Bergman (of 744 Gwinnett Court) sharing a swing at Brittingham Park.
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Pet Rooster

Date: 04 23 1957
Description: Barbara Scholidon posing with her 1-year-old pet rooster. She had brought the chicken home from a Lapham School project that hatched twelve chicks from an ...
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Portrait of Two Women

Date: 05 25 1957
Description: Two women with bob haircuts are sitting together. From the Wisconsin State Journal "Mothers and Daughters" column.
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Honesty Pays Off for Boy

Date: 02 26 1958
Description: David Schumacher (13) is shown with his father, Stanley Schumacher, as David models his first wrist watch and new jacket. David found a $20 bill on the sid...
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Children's Style Show

Date: 04 08 1958
Description: Jullaine Simon holds an umbrella while modeling a 1913 confirmation dress at the Children's Style Show sponsored by the East Side Women's Club.
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Spelling Bee

Date: 04 20 1958
Description: The winner and the runner-up for the city spelling bee championship. In the foreground is Marc Williamson, East Junior High, who will represent Madison in ...
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Teens Work Summer Job at Monona Drive-In

Date: 05 23 1958
Description: James Fernan, 3522 Dennett Drive (left), and Harold Hemel, 738 Lansing Street (right) serving up root beer at a Monona drive-in.
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Boys Getting Haircuts

Date: 11 13 1958
Description: Joseph Jackson III having hair brushed off his face by a barber following a haircut.
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Boys Getting Haircuts

Date: 11 13 1958
Description: Tom Voss having hair brushed off his face by a barber following a haircut.
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Activities at the South Madison Neighborhood Center

Date: 12 09 1958
Description: John Beatty Walsh (18) son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Walsh, 1930 Regent Street, and a 1958 graduate of Madison West High School, is recovering from a motorcy...
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Winner of the Young Columbus Trip

Date: 03 11 1959
Description: Donald Fay, age 15, from Edgerton will be taking a trip to Rome, Italy, as the winner of the Young Columbus trip sponsored by the Wisconsin State Journa...
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Madison Spelling Bee Finalists

Date: 04 30 1959
Description: Thirty-three finalists compete at the Central High School auditorium in the annual Madison City Spelling Bee. One of the finalists is Ronald Peterson, a 6t...
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Madison Spelling Bee Finalists

Date: 04 30 1959
Description: Thirty-three finalists compete at the Central High School auditorium in the annual Madison City Spelling Bee. One of the finalists is Hermann Hansen, an 8t...
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Madison Spelling Bee Finalists

Date: 04 30 1959
Description: Thirty-three finalists compete at the Central High School auditorium in the annual Madison City Spelling Bee. One of the finalists is Barbara Allen, a 7th ...
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Madison Spelling Bee Finalists

Date: 04 30 1959
Description: Thirty-three finalists compete at the Central High School auditorium in the annual Madison City Spelling Bee. One of the finalists is Susan Nelson, a 6th g...

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