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Professor James Watrous
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Professor James Watrous of 2809 Sylvan Avenue, professor at the University of Wisconsin Art History department, works on a glass mosaic mural in his studio.
November 29, 1956
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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University of Wisconsin vs. Yale Basketball Game
November 29, 1956
Action shot of Yale basketball players and a few of the University of Wisconsin basketball team on the court during a game.
Bill Ward
December 29, 1956
Portrait of Bill Ward as he prepares to hoist the sail on an iceboat.
University of Wisconsin Baseball Players
May 18, 1956
University of Wisconsin baseball player prepares to pitch the ball.
Professor Arthur Roberts
July 24, 1956
Arthur Roberts, Professor of Physics at Rochester University, demonstrates his other passion in life while seated at a piano. He is in Madison working on a science fiction "space" opera.
Professor George Briggs
April 10, 1956
Portrait of George M. "Soybean" Briggs, emeritus professor of agronomy at the University of Wisconsin. He was the first agronomist in the university's extension division.
Tom Krehl
December 29, 1956
Tom Krehl checks the clamps on an iceboat before going out for a ride.