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The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
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Listening to Labor Day Speech
Group of people listening to a speech at a labor day picnic.
Labor Day Float
A float in the last Madison Federation of Labor sponsored Labor Day parade. The float, which was one of the winners, was sponsored by Machinist Lodge 1406 and Ohio Chemical Joint.
Halloween Spooks
October 31, 1951
Carl Lueders' children stand at the door and trick-or-treat in their neighborhood on Halloween.
Flag Day Events
June 14, 1940
Boy Scouts and others recite the Pledge of Allegiance during Madison's first public Flag Day ceremony held at the UW football stadium.
Children with Santa
December 6, 1947
Carolyn Ann and Billy Miner sitting on Santa's lap.
Blackhawk Party Committee
December 1957
A woman helps four children organize a party to be held at the Blackhawk Country Club (?).