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Robert M. La Follette, Sr., Pounding his Fist

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Robert M. La Follette, Sr., striking an emphatic pose with his fist raised over his hand. This photograph was probably taken for publicity purposes during La Follette's independent Presidential campaign. In it, La Follette is standing on the steps of a building in Washington, D.C.

Date Created:
1924
Creator:
French, Herbert E.

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Creator
French, Herbert E.
Date Created
1924

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NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013J8N
Legacy ID
WHi 5455

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