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Philleo Nash on Elephant

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Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Philleo Nash, a Democrat, riding on an elephant during the annual Circus Parade.

Date Created:
1959

Publication Information

Date Created
1959

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection
Call Number
M2004-036

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0143GJ
Legacy ID
WHi 25074

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