Photograph
Jefferson Prairie Historic Marker
| Judge Chester R. Christensen, Rock County Judge, speaking at the dedication ceremony of the Jefferson Prairie Settlement historical marker. Seated behind him are other speakers at the ceremony. From left to right: Reverend E.B. Burtness, Capron Lutheran church, Reverend Marcus Lewis, Luther Valley church, Einar Hammer, president of Region 5 of Sons of Norway, Reverend O.M. Skindrud, Jefferson Prairie church, Reverend Olaf Lysnes (obscured by Judge Christensen speaking), Raymond S. Sivesind, supervisor of historic sites and markers, and Professor Robert Richardson of Beloit College. The group of men are sitting and standing on a trailer parked near the marker. |
| Image ID: | 123232 |
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| Creation Date: | 05 16 1952 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Clinton |
| County: | Rock |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | State Historical Society of Wisconsin Historic Preservation Division historical markers file, 1949-2003 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | 1975/191, Box 4, Fldr 34 |
| Original Dimensions: | 7 x 5 inches |
| Information from "Janesville Daily Gazette" clipping, May 17, 1952 and from dedication program. |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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