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Gisholt Company Picnic
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War workers, families and friends of Gisholt Machine Company at the company picnic held at the Blooming Grove Firemen's Park on Monona Drive. There is a carnival ride in the background. Shown are a group waiting for the crowning of the "Queen of Gisholt," Betty Cull, drill press operator at the plant.
August 6, 1944
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Publication Information
| Creator | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer) |
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| Date Created | August 6, 1944 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 8 x 6 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
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| Call Number | (V5)398 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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