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Paul Vanderbilt Portrait

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Casual portrait of Paul Vanderbilt taken in his Emeritus office at the Wisconsin Historical Society. He was the Curator of the Iconographic Collections from 1954 to 1972. Paul Vanderbilt considered this his official portrait. Caption handwritten at the bottom reads: "Paul Vanderbilt, 1986" and "for Andy, into the light. Lewis Koch."

Date Created:
1986
Creator:
Koch, Lewis, 1949-

Publication Information

Creator Koch, Lewis, 1949-
Date Created 1986

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection State Historical Society of Wisconsin photographs, 1880-2010
Call Number PH 5072, Box 17

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013I40
Legacy ID
WHi 136710

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