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First Draftees from Madison
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The first Madison draftees under the new selective service law who were inducted. Left to right are: Dean Raemisch, James Everhart, Norman Chump and Carl Wenz.
November 22, 1948
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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U.S. Army Draftees
October 16, 1948
Sgt. Tom Sorenson, processing sergeant for Madison area U.S. army draftees, briefing the first recruits to be processed through the Madison army recruiting station under new draft regulations. Lef...
Wisconsin Invitational Junior Tennis Tournament
July 22, 1948
Dixon Osburne, Dallas, Texas, semi-finalist in the Singles Division of the Wisconsin Invitational Junior Tennis Tournament.
Wisconsin-Felton Softball Team
July 22, 1948
Group portrait of the Wisconsin-Felton softball team posed outdoors.
1948 Christmas Seal Design
November 15, 1948
The design for the 1948 Christmas seal.
Blackhawk Ski Club Banquet
May 12, 1956
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Raemisch of Middleton (left), and Mr. and Mrs. Forest Bakken, Middleton, recall some of the club's first jumps eight years ago. Raemisch was one of the original investors in the ...
Mr. & Mrs. William Herrling and Son
December 7, 1948
William and Estella Herrling, and their son, Roy, a Madison fire chief. William built the first home in the University Heights plat at 2117 University Avenue.
