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Winnifred Woodmansee

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Lakeside glamour swimsuit portrait of Winnifred Woodmansee. She was chairwoman of the C.A.R.E. committee for an extended period. Her husband was owner and publisher of the Daily Reporter, and she was involved in all manner of local charity works alone and with her husband.

Date Created:
circa 1950-1959
Creator:
Gauer, Harold

Publication Information

Creator Gauer, Harold
Date Created circa 1950-1959

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 6 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Harold Gauer papers, 1935-2008
Call Number HG_0099
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464479502121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012OPU
Legacy ID
WHi 65525

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