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Zeidler on Parade
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Escorted by an honor guard of scouts, Mayor Carl Zeidler leaves City Hall to dine at the Dairy Lunch at the State Fair. As always, Zeidler is impeccably dressed. He is also escorted by Russell Frost, chair of the Wisconsin Junior Fair.
July 8, 1941
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Two Mayors at the Fair
1941
Mayor Carl Zeidler of Milwaukee and Mayor Leo J. Promen of Fond du Lac at the Wisconsin State Fair. Zeidler is sipping Coca-Cola from a bottle and Promen is eating Cracker Jacks.
Junior Fair Dedication
August 24, 1940
Elevated view of the dedication of the Junior Fair barn at the Wisconsin State Fair, the construction of which was a WPA project. A Scout band provides the music and makes up a large part of those ...
Clothing Competition at the State Fair
Clothing judges Helen Pearson from Madison and Mrs. Hugh Cunningham from Milwaukee examine dresses entered in the home sewing competition at the Wisconsin State Fair.
Girls Scouts and Dormitory
August 30, 1954
A group of girls, including several Girl Scouts in uniform, photographed in the youth residence hall at the Wisconsin State Fair.
Camp Ammon
circa 1930 -- 1939
Entrance to "Camp Ammon," the Boy Scout camp at the Wisconsin State Fair. The camp was named for the director of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture.
Boy Scout Parade
1938
Elevated view. As part of Boy Scout Day at the Wisconsin State Fair, a contingent of scout flag bearers marches over the Wisconsin Avenue Bridge over the Milwaukee River.
