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Paper Mill Workers

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David R. Obey speaks with factory workers at Wausau Paper Mill during his first campaign for Congress.

Date Created:
January 1969
Creator:
Obey, David R.

Publication Information

Creator Obey, David R.
Date Created January 1969

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 20 x 25 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection David R. Obey papers, 1962-2014 (bulk 1969-2010)
Call Number PH SP Mss BZ.39 box 2
Media Number Box 2
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464391202121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-stpt00bz

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012CQB
Legacy ID
WHi 108734

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