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Wisconsin Centennial Parade

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The viewing stand for the new voter ceremonies at the King Street entrance of the Wisconsin State Capitol. Admiral William D. Leahy (in uniform) is shown in the front row with Acting Governor Oscar Rennebohm to Leahy's right, and Ora Rice, chairman of the State Centennial Committee, to Leahy's left.

Date Created:
May 29, 1948
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created May 29, 1948

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Call Number PH 6442.1705

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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011RSR
Legacy ID
WHi 52664

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