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Orpheum Theatre Projector Operators

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Group portrait of 10 male projection operators of Orpheum Theater, 216 State Street.

Date Created:
February 25, 1939
Creator:
Waste, Elwin G., 1902-1957

Publication Information

Creator
Waste, Elwin G., 1902-1957
Date Created
February 25, 1939

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6058.6427B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0121EQ
Legacy ID
WHi 14523

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