Photograph
Touching Hands
| Governor Warren P. Knowles reaches up to touch the hand of a girl at the Lincoln Memorial on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The girl seated, center, is Mary Wells and her brother Eric Wells is seated above her. Tammy Todd (top left bending over to touch Gov. hand, and Tina Wells seated on left. |
| Image ID: | 25346 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1964 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin. Governor (1965-1971 : Knowles) : Publicity photographs and editorial cartoons, 1965-1970 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
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| Unveiled in 1909, the Lincoln Statue was created by sculptor Adolf Weinman of Hodgenville, Kentucky, Lincoln's birthplace. Thomas Brittingham gifted this statue to the University. |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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