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Will Rogers

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Caption with negative: "Rogers joshes with transients, asking, 'Any of you boys from Claremore?'" The airplane is in the background.

Date Created:
August 15, 1935
Creator:
Schaleben, Arville, 1907-1999

Publication Information

Creator Schaleben, Arville, 1907-1999
Date Created August 15, 1935

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 7 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Arville Schaleben papers, 1929-1996
Call Number M2010-082, Box 2, Folder 5
Media Number Box 2,Folder 5
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126272202121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-m2005096

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01462V
Legacy ID
WHi 143166

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