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Wisconsin Delegation to 56th American Federation of Labor Convention

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Group portrait of 22 people posing in front of a building. A caption on the back of the image identifies many of the people, though it does not seem to account for everyone. It reads: "Wisconsin Delegation, 56th A.F. of L. Convention. Nov. 16-27, 1936. Tampa, Florida. Front row left to right: Felix Olkines, Kenosha; Mabel Melvin, Wausau; Emil Costello, Kenosha; Stanley Joers, Milwaukee; Joseph A. Padway; Erwin Zumach, Milwaukee; Steve J. Thomas, Racine. Second row left to right: August J. Scherr, Milwaukee; Cedric Parker, Madison; Andrew B. Cross, Kenosha; Joseph M. Driscoll, Milwaukee; David Sigman, Two Rivers; Robert W. Powers, Port Washington; Rudolph Faupl, Milwaukee. Third row left to right: Charles Heymanns, Sheboygan; John J. Handley, Miklwaukee; J. F. Friedrich, Milwaukee; Father Francis J. Haas, Milwaukee; Arnold S. Zander, Madison; Henry Rutz, Milwaukee; Paul Porter, Kenosha; and William H. Sommers, Racine."

Date Created:
November 1936
Creator:
Robertson and Fresh

Publication Information

Creator Robertson and Fresh
Date Created November 1936

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 25 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 66

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012BI9
Legacy ID
WHi 140211

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