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Abu

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A man is sitting on a bar stool with his legs crossed, smoking a cigar. Behind him is an American flag, along with a poster or calendar for Greece. Caption reads: "Abu, the owner and operator of the Jerusalem of the Star restaurant."

Date Created:
October 1977
Creator:
Sieu, Benny

Publication Information

Creator Sieu, Benny
Date Created October 1977

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 24 x 23 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 32911

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
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Rights Holder Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012BE5
Legacy ID
WHi 127313

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