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Stranded Motorist

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A winter scene with passers-by helping a stranded Madison motorist during a late winter blizzard.

Date Created:
March 8, 1961
Creator:
Sroda, Richard

Publication Information

Creator
Sroda, Richard
Date Created
March 8, 1961

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
18 x 23 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
CF 1773

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Conditions For Use
This image is © copyrighted property of Wisconsin State Journal and is provided by the Wisconsin Historical Society subject to contract.  Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society
Rights Holder
Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012A8Y
Legacy ID
WHi 41225

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