Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Search: Holidays
Filter: Community of Madison
| Date: | 12 29 1953 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Portrait of Marcia Ann Mender sitting in an easy chair. The photograph was one of a series featuring the children born one year ago on New Year's Day of 19... |
| Date: | 12 29 1953 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Portrait of Dennis McCarthy riding a toy horse. The photograph was one of a series featuring the children born one year ago on New Year's Day of 1953. |
| Date: | 04 12 1954 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Portrait of Kathyn Taplick wearing a suit and Easter hat. Also included in this series are separate photographs of Kathryn's daughters: Patricia, Jane, Kat... |
| Date: | 12 16 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Betsy Crane, Judy Herbert, and Mary Ann Webster, high school students, were invited to attend the holiday party of Chi Delta sorority. |
| Date: | 01 02 1958 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elsie Johnson pins a name tag on A.F. Ahearn; both are attendees at the Nakoma Golf Club's New Year's Eve "Sno-Ball." |
| Date: | 01 02 1958 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Attendees at Nakoma Golf Club's New Year's Eve "Sno-Ball" admire the table decorations. They include, from left: K.A. Johnson, J.D. Howard, and Nita Howard... |
| Date: | 05 16 1953 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View from street of the University of Wisconsin Marching Band parading down Mifflin Street, past the Strand Theater. This parade took place on Armed Forces... |
| Date: | 03 22 1961 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Mrs. Darwin (Marybelle) Waters of 3302 Nottingham Way won the "most original" prize for her hat decorated with crisp new dollar bills at the annual Mad Hat... |
| Date: | 03 22 1961 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The "prettiest hat" at the Blackhawk Country Club Womens' Mad Hat event went to Mrs. Warren C. (Barbara) Bogel of 4518 Wakefield Street. She used fresh cab... |
| Date: | 12 01 1961 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A member of Dane County Homemaker's Club displaying holiday decorations. Mrs. Delbert Bolleg, Mt. Horeb, admires a holiday cane tray, and decorated boxes, ... |
| Date: | 02 14 1956 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Ticket committee members Mrs. Russell Perry (left), Ruth Herthel, Mrs. Conrad Lindenlaub, and Mrs. Eldred Tygum attend the Madison Shrine Valentine Dinner ... |
| Date: | 02 02 2015 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View up snow-covered stairs leading up to a porch of the photographer's house. A wreath is hanging on a large brick chimney near the front door. Bushes are... |
| Date: | 04 06 1958 |
|---|---|
| Description: | 4-month-old Mary Louise Rodgers, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. F. Ray Rodgers, is shown wearing her dainty pink Easter bonnet. |
| Date: | 04 06 1958 |
|---|---|
| Description: | 6-month-old William Bradford Johnson, son of Mr. & Mrs. Graham Johnson, is shown in his head gear for Easter, a blue corduroy cap. |
| Date: | 06 14 1940 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Boy Scouts and others recite the Pledge of Allegiance during Madison's first public Flag Day ceremony held at the UW football stadium. |
| Date: | 02 07 1948 |
|---|---|
| Description: | S.S. Kresge Store, 25-27 East Main Street, display window featuring Valentine's Day gift selections, with sign: "Now! Every Tot Can Have a Ballerina (skirt... |
| Date: | 09 02 1918 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Labor Day parade on the Capitol Square, at the State Street corner, featuring a float shaped like a boat and carrying a naval gun barrel. Gun barrel and fl... |
| Date: | 03 05 1953 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Truax Field Officers' Wives Club president, Irene Crouch, 213 North Street, and her sons, Keith, 6, and Kenneth, 10, preparing to dye eggs for the Easter e... |
| Date: | 01 03 1944 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Patricia Fitzpatrick and her mother Frances Risdon Fitzpatrick, seated by a Christmas tree with opened presents, including several stuffed animals. Patrici... |
| Date: | 05 10 1944 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elinor Neckerman Stege, and her six month old son, Edward Richard "Ricky" Stege, Jr., posing for a Mother's Day portrait. The baby's father, "Ed" Stege, wa... |
If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.
Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: