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Fish Bait

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Contestant baits her hook in Washington Park at the annual Milwaukee county park commission's fishing rodeo.

Date Created:
August 2, 1963
Creator:
Emmerich, Donald N. (Milwaukee, Wis.), 1830-2016

Publication Information

Creator Emmerich, Donald N. (Milwaukee, Wis.), 1830-2016
Date Created August 2, 1963

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 26 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
W0137MH
Legacy ID
WHi 23312

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