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Christmas Customs
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Geraldine Fitzpatrick, of 1504 Sumac Drive in Shorewood Hills, decorates her home for Christmas with children Cecelia (age 4), Gerry (age 6), and Lynn (age 10).
December 14, 1953
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Christmas Customs
December 14, 1953
Maybelle Otterson demonstrates a Christmas custom as she hangs a front door decoration on her home at 209 North Blackhawk Avenue in Shorewood.
Madison Homes
September 21, 1953
The living room of the Laurence and Frances Fitzpatrick home at 1504 Sumar Drive, Shorewood, featuring a fireplace.
Shorewood Corners Association
October 5, 1953
Portrait of Lawrence J. Fitzpatrick, president of the recently organized Shorewood Corners Association. He is also president of J.J. Fitzpatrick Lumber Company at 3230 University Avenue.
Blackhawk Country Club Christmas Party
December 17, 1955
Five men and women at the refreshment table at the Blackhawk Country Club Christmas party.
