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Goodman's Empty Stocking Christmas Party

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Irma Kress, Francis Kress, Henry Hron and Lilah Hron Richard and Jean Potter attend a Christmas party thrown by Robert and Irwin Goodman for the employees of Goodman Jewelers. The Goodman brothers turned over a $100 check for the Empty Stocking Club which provides toys for children.

Date Created:
November 6, 1960
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created
November 6, 1960

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Image
Dimensions
35 mm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6442.7876D

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IN COPYRIGHT
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Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0124P9
Legacy ID
WHi 106623

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