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Portrait of Ray Bradbury

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Ray Bradbury came to Milwaukee to visit Bloch. They went to the Gauer "Lab" on Brady Street and they decided to dress him for a photograph.

Date Created:
circa 1930-1939
Creator:
Gauer, Harold

Publication Information

Creator Gauer, Harold
Date Created circa 1930-1939

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 8 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Harold Gauer papers, 1935-2008
Call Number HG_0002
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464479502121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012OVI
Legacy ID
WHi 64480

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