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Complimentary Dinner to Hon. John D. Spooner

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Front cover and inside of menu for a dinner honoring U.S. Senator John C. Spooner when he was Chairman of the Committee on Claims, with an oval photograph of Spooner inset on a drawn portrait frame on the satin cover, and illustrations of the Senate wing of the U.S. Capitol building and the Claims Committee Room.

Date Created:
March 5, 1891

Publication Information

Date Created March 5, 1891

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 14 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection John C. Spooner papers, 1868-1919
Call Number SC 1741

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0133HR
Legacy ID
WHi 100350

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