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Learning to Drive

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Low angle view of student driver Carol Hansen seated at the steering wheel next to driving instructor and West High School physical education teacher, Willis Jones, who is pointing at the speedometer.

Date Created:
July 1, 1954
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created July 1, 1954

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 7 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Call Number PH 6442.8224A

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01255H
Legacy ID
WHi 108784

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