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Girl and Dog Campaigning for Zeidler

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A young girl on a city sidewalk with a St. Bernard that's wearing a sandwich board reading "Carl Zeidler For Mayor."

Date Created:
circa 1940-1949
Creator:
Gauer, Harold

Publication Information

Creator Gauer, Harold
Date Created circa 1940-1949

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Harold Gauer papers, 1935-2008
Call Number HG_0265
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464479502121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012OVQ
Legacy ID
WHi 65262

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