Photograph
Dedication of Wisconsin's First Expressway

Dedication of Wisconsin's first expressway, a seven-mile stretch of Interstate Highway I-94 in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Presiding at the ribbon-cutting ceremony are several government officials and Miss Concrete and Miss Black Top. Holding the large pair of scissors is Governor Vernon Thomson and to his right is Secretary of State Robert Zimmerman. Warren Knowles, who would later become governor, is also in the crowd. |
Image ID: | 1873 |
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Creation Date: | 09 04 1958 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Milwaukee journal negatives, circa 1955-circa 1982 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (M55)21 |
Original Dimensions: | 35mm |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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