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Shirley Schlanger Abrahamson in Her Kitchen
Shirley Abrahamson in her kitchen preparing Minute Rice.
Helen Haldeman in the Kitchen
February 13, 1932
Green County 4-H Club girl, Helen Haldeman of Monroe, posing in the Madison Gas and Electric Co. demonstration kitchen, while she competes in the state cherry pie baking contest.
Mrs. Glenn M. Wise, Wisconsin Secretary of State
August 1955
Glenn M. Wise (Mrs. John Wise), Wisconsin's first woman Secretary of State, posing in the kitchen cooking.
Agatha Dermosky Rolling Pie Dough
February 13, 1932
Dane county 4-H Club girl, Agatha Dermosky, of Sun Prairie, rolls pie dough in the Madison Gas and Electric Co. demonstration kitchen during competition in the State cherry pie baking contest.
Steve Bradley at Stove
June 10, 1933
Steve Bradley cooking on a Reliable stove, with an ice cream maker (?) in the foreground.
Stage of Garrick Theatre
January 21, 1931
Elevated view of the stage of the Garrick Theatre set up for Cooking School, with household appliances set up to look like a dining room.
