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Cover of Scarlet Letter Newsletter

Date: 05 1971
Description: Front cover of Scarlet Letter newsletter, volume 1, number 1. The cover features a drawn portrait of a woman, signed "Sis."
Manuscript

Letter to W.R. Taylor in Cottage Grove, Second Page

Date: 03 15 1853
Description: The second page of a letter written to William Robert Taylor when he lived in Cottage Grove.
Manuscript

Letter to W.R. Taylor in Cottage Grove

Date: 03 15 1853
Description: The first page of a letter written to William Robert Taylor when he lived in Cottage Grove. It was authored by someone in Stevens Point whose name is not s...
Manuscript

James T. Lewis Letter to Ayer

Date: 07 12 1865
Description: A letter written by Wisconsin Governor James T. Lewis to E.G. Ayer of Harvard, Illinois, thanking him for his special care of and attention to sick and wou...
Photograph

Red Cross Talking Letter Project

Date: 11 18 1959
Description: Mrs. Barbara Featherstone and Mrs. Edith Norman unveil a Christmas centerpiece for the annual Red Cross Christmas Talking Letter project. The centerpiece w...
Photograph

Wisconsin State Journal Workers

Date: 03 09 1961
Description: A worker at the Wisconsin State Journal building casting a curved plate for the letter press.
Photograph

Dane County Rural Letter Carriers' Meeting

Date: 02 22 1949
Description: Seated at the speakers table at the Dane County Rural Letter Carriers' meeting (left to right), are: Earl Bagley, Cambridge, treasurer; R.C. Salisbury, Mad...
Print

Ovens of Brittany East Menu

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Description: Front cover and inside menu pages of the Ovens of Brittany Restaurant and Bakery at 1718 Fordem Avenue, with an ornamental letter "O" with a flower and int...
Photograph

Rev. Edwin O. Kennedy

Date: 09 26 1935
Description: Rev. Edwin O. Kennedy sitting at a desk writing a letter, Christ Presbyterian Church, 124 Wisconsin Avenue. There is a telephone on the desk, and books are...
Photograph

WIBA Christmas Mail

Date: 12 17 1947
Description: Mailman delivering Christmas letters and packages to a man at NBC - WIBA radio station.
Print

W.G. Walker & Co. Letterhead

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Description: Letterhead of W.G. Walker & Company of Madison, Wisconsin, manufacturers of Prouty Power Book, News, and Job presses and dealers in printing supplies and s...
Photograph

Matrix Banquet

Date: 03 08 1954
Description: Rebecca Barton (left), Gertrude Anderson, and Constance Elvehjem attend the annual Matrix Banquet at the Memorial Union.
Photograph

Sorority Pledges

Date: 10 03 1950
Description: Two Madison pledges of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority, Carolyn Piper (left) and Betty Klein, pose for a portrait.
Photograph

Ladies Of The Press Breakfast

Date: 04 25 1954
Description: An interest in advertising drew this group together at the Ladies of the Press Breakfast. Mrs. Lillian Milroy is seated; Margot Eskridge is at left and Gra...
Photograph

Ladies Of The Press Breakfast

Date: 04 25 1954
Description: Portrait of the wives of journalism professor, including Mrs. Scott (Erna) Cutlip, standing; left, Mrs. Frank (Virginia) Thayer seated; and Mrs. Clay (Gene...
Photograph

Theta Sigma Phi National Convention

Date: 06 26 1956
Description: Theta Sigma Phi National Convention co-chairmen are Miss Helen Matheson, 1610 Chadbourne Avenue, assistant managing editor of The Wisconsin State Journal a...
Photograph

Portrait of Postal Carrier Carl Wagner

Date: 1972
Description: Portrait of the postal carrier Carl Wagner on the porch of Sid's house, displaying a Life magazine in his arms, and holding a stack of mail.
Photograph

Matrix Banquet

Date: 03 09 1954
Description: Helen Mullarkey (left) and Sarah Rasmussen attend the annual Matrix banquet sponsored by the Theta Sigma Phi journalism sorority at the University of Wisco...
Photograph

Ladies Of The Press Breakfast

Date: 04 25 1954
Description: Madison women interested in writing get together to talk over their work at the Ladies of the Press Breakfast. Left to right are Mrs. Frank (Gladys) Dean,...
Print

Rigadoon Room Breakfast Menu

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Description: Breakfast menu from the Rigadoon Room in the Edgewater Hotel, with a large and a small profile line illustration drawing of a crowing rooster, and the seal...

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