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Gene Autry, His Horse Champion, and a Boy

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Indoor portrait of cowboy star Gene Autry, helping a boy to sit up in the saddle of his trick-riding horse, Champion. Both Gene Autry and the boy are dressed in cowboy hats and western shirts. They are in a barn or horse stall, with hay on the floor.

Creator:
Milwaukee journal

Publication Information

Creator
Milwaukee journal

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
14 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection
Call Number
(M56)9554

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
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This image is © copyrighted property of Journal Sentinel Inc. and is provided by the Wisconsin Historical Society subject to contract.  Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.
Rights Holder
Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013765
Legacy ID
WHi 117802

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