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Publication Information
| Date Created | August 1953 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 25 x 20 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin State Fair publicity records, 1930-1968 |
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| Call Number | PH 4072 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Governor Kohler at the Fair
1930
Elevated view of Governor Walter J. Kohler, Sr., speaking to an audience in the grandstand at the Wisconsin State Fairgrounds. Behind him in the infield, a circus is preparing to perform.
Governor Rennebohm
1950
Governor Oscar Rennebohm speaking into a microphone on Governor's Day at the Wisconsin State Fair.
Kohler Radio Broadcast
July 29, 1954
Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr., speaking into the microphone on the WLS stage at the Wisconsin State Fair. At the time the Chicago station was best known for country music, especially the program C...
Grandstand Entrance
Elevated view of crowd outside the entrance to the Grandstand at the Wisconsin State Fair.
Governor Heil at the Fair
Governor Julius Heil speaks to an audience at the Wisconsin State Fair. Standing behind him are a boy scout and a U.S. Navy sailor.
Governor Philip F. La Follette at the State Fair
September 2, 1931
Governor Philip F. La Follette, the younger son of Senator Robert M. La Follette, Sr., addressing a crowd in the grandstand at the Wisconsin State Fair in West Allis.