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August Derleth in his Office

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Office of author August Derleth, Wisconsin's Very Live Radio's (WVLR) unofficial consultant on the history of the Sauk-Prairie area. Derleth's novels and stories documented this community 40 miles northwest of Madison. Caption reads: "Author August Derleth serves as WVLR's unofficial consultant on history of Sauk-Prairie area."

Date Created:
1965
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1965

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 25 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company Photographs for Company Magazines, 1955-1973
Call Number M93-019
Media Number Box 6,Folder 17, image 8

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012RON
Legacy ID
WHi 6597

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