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Circus Parade

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Three children are sitting on a platform. They are wearing animal costumes and holding American flags. Caption reads: "Two youngsters dressed as animals took part in the 'circus parade' portion of the parade". A headline adjacent to the image reads: "Mequon-Thiensville celebrates 4th early".

Date Created:
July 3, 1989
Creator:
Sieu, Benny

Publication Information

Creator Sieu, Benny
Date Created July 3, 1989

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 6738

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
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Rights Holder Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012BNC
Legacy ID
WHi 149525

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