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Interstate Dedication
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Dedication ceremony for a section of Interstate Highway I-90 near the Wisconsin Dells, with a group of Native Americans watching from above. A Dells Fargo Express Wagon is parked near the speakers' stand.
October 6, 1961
Capital Times (Madison, Wis.)
Publication Information
| Creator | Capital Times (Madison, Wis.) |
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| Contributor | Capital Times (Madison, Wis.) (publisher) |
| Date Created | October 6, 1961 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 16 x 20 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Frank Custer local history research files, 1850-1960 |
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| Call Number | M2001-157.30 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Governor Nelson at Interstate Dedication
October 17, 1961
Governor Gaylord Nelson with local civic leaders at the dedication of a portion of Interstate Highway I-90. Congressman Robert Kastenmeier is standing at the right edge of the photograph.
Interstate Highway Sign
October 1961
An Interstate I-90/94 sign near Portage taken by the Division of Tourism.
Wagon Train
June 1982
"Bill Zahn of Juneau organized this wagon train as it traveled on Y near Knowles."
Interstate Highway Construction Sign
July 1968
Interstate Highway I-90 sign erected to point out to motorists the use of tax dollars in highway improvements.
Interstate Paving
October 24, 1960
One construction worker guides the bucket while others prepare to spread the concrete during construction of the interstate highway near Timme Mill Road.