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Halloween Costumes

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Children posing in Halloween costumes at The Capital Times-RKO Strand Theatre Halloween party.

Date Created:
October 31, 1931
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created
October 31, 1931

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6058.3035B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013AXE
Legacy ID
WHi 18307

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