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Men Working "Country Store" Booth
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Rear view of men working the "Country Store" booth at a Civilian Defense Rally. A "wheel of fortune" device is on the right and a crowd and an elevated announcers platform are in the background.
August 15, 1942
Miller, Raymond J.
Publication Information
| Creator | Miller, Raymond J. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | August 15, 1942 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 7 x 7 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Raymond J. Miller records and photographs of Greendale, Wisconsin, 1938-1970 |
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| Call Number | PH Milwaukee Mss 191.54.82 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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