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Historymobile Dedication
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A smiling man is standing on the steps in the open doorway of a large vehicle painted with a sign that reads: "Wisconsin's Historymobile, State Historical Society of Wisconsin." A sign for a program entitled "Mechanizing the Farm" is posted next to the door.
1957
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1957 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | State Historical Society of Wisconsin photographs, 1880-2010 |
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| Call Number | (X2)8241 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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University of Wisconsin Band at Historymobile
April 23, 1960
Uniformed members of the University of Wisconsin band line up to enter the Wisconsin Historical Society Historymobile. The Historymobile was at the Memorial Center plaza for the dedication of a new...
Walter Dunn and Others Inside Historymobile
Two men wearing suits are standing in the foreground, with the man on the right holding a pipe in his hand. Behind them is a man standing and operating a WISC-TV television camera which is aimed to...
State Medical Society Horse
1957
A statue of a horse on a cart in front of a garage door. Caption reads: "Wooden horse presented to the State Historical Society of Wisconsin by the State Medical Society for display at Stonefield F...
Historymobile Visitors
September 17, 1955
Vistors entering and exiting the Wisconsin Historical Society Historymobile parked at Point Beach State Park.
Visitors in the Pioneer Gallery
1957
Two children are standing and looking at an exhibit that features tools, a map, and some text. Caption reads: "Visitors in the pioneer gallery of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1957."
Bicycles Parked Near Historymobile
September 15, 1955
Several bicycles are parked on the sidewalk near the Wisconsin Historical Society Historymobile, parked near the curb. The Historymobile was visiting the Neville Public Museum.