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Peace
Image
A crowd is assembled on the steps to the State Capitol. Many people are carrying American flags, and a large flag is prominently displayed. A lit "W" is at the top of the Capitol dome. Caption reads: "PEACE PICTURE MADE ON STEPS OF WIS-STATE CAPITOL. MON — NOV — 11th 1918 — 4 A.M. — BY — MCKILLOP & RUUD -".
November 11, 1918
McKillop & Ruud
Publication Information
| Creator | McKillop & Ruud |
|---|---|
| Date Created | November 11, 1918 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 11 x 17 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
|---|---|
| Call Number | CF 6738 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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