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Madison Summer Activities
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Four children stand on the observation deck watching planes at the Madison Municipal airport. The children include, from left to right: Carol, 3, Christine, 4, Michael, 8, and Stephen, 9. Their parents are Mr. and Mrs. Richard Usher of Montgomery, Alabama. The photograph was taken as part of an article suggesting Madison places and activities for summertime visiting.
July 9, 1958
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Madison Summer Activities
July 9, 1958
Pat, 8, and Vicki Rohan, 14, examine some of the equipment in the press room of Madison Newspapers, Inc. The photograph was taken for part of an article suggesting Madison places and activities for...
Madison Summer Activities
July 9, 1958
Christine and Bill Schuldt admiring posters and relics of circuses founded in Wisconsin at an exhibit in the State Historical Society Museum. The photograph was taken for part of an article suggest...
Madison Summer Activities
July 8, 1958
Six year old twins Billy and Martha Haygood lying in the grass next to a pond, looking down at trout fingerlings swimming at the fish hatchery located on Fish Hatchery Road. The photograph was take...
Madison Summer Activities
July 9, 1958
Judith 7, and Barbara, 4, daughters of Dr. and Mrs Richard MacLean of Sheridan, Wyoming, watching cows being milked in the milking parlor at the Bowman Dairy Farm on Fish Hatchery Road. The photogr...
1958 Badger Spelling Bee Championship
May 1958
Portrait of one of the 1958 Badger Spelling Bee contestants.
Grandson Arriving by Airplane to Visit Grandparents
July 26, 1950
Ricky Pollock of Arlington, Virginia, steps off the plane at the Madison airport for a visit with his grandparents, Charles and Anna Pollock.
