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Vice-President Nixon in Madison
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Elevated view of a crowd of nearly 3,000 people gathered at the Capitol Square to hear Vice-President Richard Nixon speak. The vice-president is visible standing at a podium at the extreme lower right.
October 24, 1958
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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