Photograph
Governor Nelson Receives a Purple Heart Viola
| Six-year-old Deborah McCann presents a purple heart viola to Wisconsin Governor Gaylord Nelson. The Madison chapter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart and its auxiliary will sell the violas on Madison streets to benefit veterans at the Veteran's Administration Hospital. Looking on are Mary Statz, chairman of the hospital committee for the auxiliary, and Gordon McCann representing the chapter. |
| Image ID: | 102666 |
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| Creation Date: | 07 27 1959 |
| Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6442.7382 |
| Original Dimensions: | 35 mm |
| Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on July 28, 1959. |
| Clothing and dress |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| Men |
| Women |
| Indoor photography |
| Flowers |
| Veterans |
| Fund raising |
| Children |
| Governors |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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