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Abraham Lincoln Brigade
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Five Wisconsin men who fought in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War. This was in Albacete, Spain. From left to right standing are: Fred Palmer, Harry Lichter, and Ray Disch; and sitting are: John Cockson and Clarence Kailin.
circa 1937
Kailin, Clarence S.
Publication Information
| Creator | Kailin, Clarence S. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1937 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 14 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Abraham Lincoln Brigade photographs, circa 1937 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 4249.1 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126000502121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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John Cookson
circa 1937
Posed portrait of Wisconsin man John Cookson wearing a helmet and holding a radio headset to his ear. This was during the Spanish Civil War.
Fred Palmer
circa 1937
Three-quarter length vignetted portrait of Fred Palmer. He is wearing a coat and a hat, and has a cigarette in his mouth.
Fred Palmer Getting Shaved
circa 1937
Fred Palmer getting shaved by a man wearing a hat outdoors. Another person is standing in the background.
War Bride and Groom Back From Spain
January 4, 1938
A man and woman are seated in front of a flag and next to two posters. Caption reads: "War Bride and Groom Back From Spain. New York, N.Y. — Captain Hans Amlie, of the Washington-Lincoln Battalion ...
