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Madison City Council Meeting

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Spectators and members at the Madison City Council meeting on November 24, 1953. Mayor George Forster (standing) has the floor. Aldermen shown to the left of Forster, counter clockwise, are Archie Simonson, George Reger, A. William Johnson and Ivan Nestingen.

Date Created:
November 24, 1953
Creator:
Stein, Edwin

Publication Information

Creator
Stein, Edwin
Date Created
November 24, 1953

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
35 mm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 2709.0074A

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IN COPYRIGHT
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Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011KW6
Legacy ID
WHi 133705

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