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Story of Wisconsin Entrance Display
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Display at entrance of The Wisconsin State Historical Society's "The Story of Wisconsin" exhibit at the Wisconsin Centennial Exposition. The display prominently features a stuffed badger, as well as the flag of the United States, the state flag and state seals.
August 1948
State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Publication Information
| Creator | State Historical Society of Wisconsin |
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| Date Created | August 1948 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 21 x 26 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Centennial Exposition exhibit, "The Story of Wisconsin," photographs, 1948 |
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| Call Number | PH 166 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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