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Male students run data cards through a computer to match couples for a school dance.

Date Created:
November 10, 1963
Creator:
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Publication Information

Creator Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Date Created November 10, 1963

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 23 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Milwaukee photographs, 1955-1956, 1960-1965
Call Number PH 2737

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0137JH
Legacy ID
WHi 8312

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