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Frank Lloyd Wright Funeral

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A group of pallbearers carry the casket containing Frank Lloyd Wright's body to its final resting place in the Unity Chapel Cemetery.

Date Created:
April 1959
Creator:
Prindle, John R.

Publication Information

Creator
Prindle, John R.
Date Created
April 1959

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
35 mm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 921, #25

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
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Rights Holder
Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01343R
Legacy ID
WHi 45511

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