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Modern Table
March 8, 1954
A man, possibly Mr. Collins, attaches metal legs to a wooden table top.
Table Settings
August 1954
Table decorations created by Matha Hart in a formal summer style.
C.C. Collins & Son, Incorporated
September 25, 1954
View of C.C. Collins & Son, Inc. trucks, parked at 2308 University Avenue. "Lumber, Woodwork, Paint, Toys" is painted on side.
Table Settings
August 3, 1954
Louise Brown's table is set with a tablecloth that her husband bought back from Brittany, France and plates depicting native French birds.
Madison Newspapers Carriers Kickoff Breakfast
April 20, 1954
Carriers for Madison Newspapers, Inc. sitting at tables for one of four "kickoff" breakfasts for the annual newspaper-magazine selling contest.
Celelia Mass
August 3, 1954
Cecelia Maas created a table setting with a wild fowl theme.