Photograph
Copies of the Declaration of Independence
A man is handing a rolled document to a woman. Another man is standing next to her on the right, and two boys are on the left. More rolled documents are resting on a table between them, along with unrolled documents, which the boys are examining. Caption reads: "Copies of the Declaration of Independence were given Tuesday morning to new United States citizens after naturalization ceremonies in the federal court. From left are Vlade Deura, 9, and his brother Stevo, 10, of 1210 S. 89th st., West Allis; Mrs. Maria Jones, 6713 W. Sheridan st.; Dietrich Heinrich Sturm, 4020 N. 23rd st., and Clark Roby, 4364 N. Marlborough dr., Shorewood. Roby, vice-president of the Sertoma Club of Milwaukee, gave the documents on behalf of the club. Federal Judge Robert E. Tehan administered the oath of 88 persons." |
Image ID: | 147221 |
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Creation Date: | 02 03 1959 |
Creator Name: | Lauritzen, Niels |
City: | Milwaukee |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | CF 3778 |
Original Dimensions: | 9.5 x 7.5 inches |
Milwaukee Journal. |
Eyeglasses |
Courthouses |
Clubs |
Clothing and dress |
Coats |
Naturalization |
Women |
Neckties |
Suits (Clothing) |
Documents |
Children |
Indoor photography |
Men |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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