Photograph
Mosinee Goes Communist for a Day: Stockade
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| Caption reads: "Citizens of Mosinee who could not show proper credentials were thrown into the stockade. Photo shows women pleading for food as armed guard stands outside fence. INP Photo by F. Stanfield." Caption on back is a newspaper clipping that reads: "Men, women and children of Mosinee know now what happens when you don't have the proper credentials in Communist-controlled countries. This group landed behind a barbed-wire fence, and pleading with the trooper (left) was like talking to a wall. He had a heart of stone. Sentinel photo." |
| Image ID: | 145444 |
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| Creation Date: | 05 01 1950 |
| Creator Name: | International News Photos |
| City: | Mosinee |
| County: | Marathon |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Mosinee Mock Communist Takeover Photograph Collection |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | M2019-069 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8.25 inches |
| This image is not for sale due to copyright or donor restrictions. You may be able to license it for use from its creator. |
| Clothing and dress |
| Coats |
| Uniforms |
| Cities and towns |
| Fences |
| Children |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Women |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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