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Dedication of Gay Braxton Apartments

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Roland Day, at the microphone, emcee of the dedication of the Gay Braxton Apartments. Speakers seated behind Mr. Day include Mayor Otto Festge and tenant spokesman, Fred Wildeman. A large group of spectators sitting in folding chairs are listening to the speaker. A vintage Ford owned by tenant Alphonzi Chiovaro is parked nearby.

Date Created:
June 24, 1965
Creator:
Stein, Edwin

Publication Information

Creator Stein, Edwin
Date Created June 24, 1965

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 35mm

Collection Information

Source Collection Edwin Stein negatives and photographs, 1952-1965
Call Number PH 2709.2635A

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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012FNN
Legacy ID
WHi 137863

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