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Dane County War Fund Workers
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Five Dane County Residents who are taking an active part in the county War Fund drive in the area outside of metropolitan Madison. Standing from left to right: Lester E. Caldwell, Morrisonville; John Mell and Andrew J. Mell, DeForest. Seated from left to right: Mrs. William Maher and Mrs. L.A. DePolis, both of Route 1. Madison War Chest contributes money to the National War fund to support 21 voluntary agencies working for GIs still in service, including USO, and the Allies.
September 22, 1944
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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War Chest Executive Committee
September 22, 1944
Dane County Executive War Chest Committee, standing left to right: Martin Tollund, Mt. Horeb; Wilbur N. Renk Jr., Sun Prairie; Austin N. Johnson, Madison. Seated from left: Clara Y. Reick, and Mrs....
Executive Committee of Red Cross War Fund Drive
February 4, 1944
Members of the Executive Committee of the Red Cross War Fund Drive, left to right: W.H. Frederick, H.H. Kletzein, Louis Hanks, Mrs. Lohra Davies, Louis Hirsig, and Arthur Towell.
Red Cross Fund Drive Workers
February 4, 1944
Workers for the Dane County chapter of the American Red Cross, (back row, left to right): W.H. Frederick, H.H. Kletzien, Arthur Towell; and (front row, left to right): Robert H. Gerry, Lawrence Lar...
Credit Unions War Loan Drive
June 28, 1944
Representatives of Madison Credit Unions turning in bond purchase pledges to Milton B. Findorff, Dane County War Loan chairman. Standing left to right: Lyman Frazier, Don C. Candland, Milton B. Fin...
Madison Circuit of Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
April 13, 1960
Women's Missionary Federation officers attend a gathering of the Madison Circuit of Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Madison. Seated, left to right, are: Mrs. John Mell of DeForest, and ...
Madison Jaycettes
January 28, 1948
Members of the Madison Junior Chamber of Commerce auxiliary, "Jaycettes," addressing 3000 letters to be mailed to Dane County residents as part of a fund drive for a permanent Wisconsin cerebral p...