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Warlock Blessing a Man
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A caped man standing on a sidewalk is placing his hands on the head of a kneeling man, while another man in a suit and sunglasses is looking on. Caption reads: "A self-described warlock (male witch) in black flowing cape bestowed a blessing right here in Old Milwaukee Tuesday. Gene De Jean blessed the city and a number of passersby at N. 3rd St. and W. Wisconsin Ave. He was in town for a magician's convention."
June 1970
Howell, Lynn D.
Publication Information
| Creator | Howell, Lynn D. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | June 1970 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 21 x 26 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
|---|---|
| Call Number | CF 8339 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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