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Governor Kohler at the Fair
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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.
1930
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Publication Information
| Creator | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1930 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 25 x 20 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin State Fair publicity records, 1930-1968 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 4072 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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