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Patriotic Group
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A group of people posing on the steps of a building with an stained glass arched entrance. Many of the people are holding American flags. Caption reads: "Patriotic group, otherwise "unidentified, about 1917-1918, probably in Madison Wis. ["probably" is crossed out and "Science Hall steps" has been written in.] Photo by M.E. Diemer.
circa 1918
Diemer, Melvin E.
Publication Information
| Creator | Diemer, Melvin E. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1918 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 25 x 20 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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