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Publication Information
| Creator | Gauer, Harold |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1930-1939 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 11 x 8 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Harold Gauer papers, 1935-2008 |
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| Call Number | HG_0133 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464479502121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Max Pollack, Robert Bloch, Harold Gauer, and Milt Polland
circa 1930-1939
Group portrait of the total team working on the election campaign of Carl Zeidler. Max's nickname was "Max the Axe." Milt Polland always wanted to be photographed on the telephone, which spurred Ha...
Bloch and Gauer with Zeidler
circa 1940-1949
Harold Gauer, Carl Zeidler, Robert Bloch, and unidentified man (possibly Max Pollack). Both Gauer and Bloch are posing humorously in costumes.
Commercial Portrait of Polland, Rubin, and Reagles
circa 1940-1949
Humorous photograph taken for an insurance company magazine. Harry Rubin was an insurance broker for Milt Polland. B.W. Reagles was being given a try-out but failed due to his "conniving."
Milt Polland on Phone
circa 1940-1949
A record photograph of Polland when Gauer was working for him during the war.
Robert Bloch and Milt Gelman: Ball in Mouth
circa 1930-1939
One of a series of humorous photographs of a billiards match Gauer was trying to market to a magazine. Eventually sold to Cheers magazine.
Portrait of Harold Gauer and Robert Bloch
circa 1930-1939
Bloch is in Russian garb and Gauer is in just a humorous get-up. The photograph may have been taken for Brutal magazine. The Gauer image was cropped later and used in a poster.
