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Mrs. Charles Harrison
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A woman is posing in a hat and costume next to an American flag. Caption reads: "Mrs. Charles Harrison, N. Harcourt pl., portrayed a member of the 1917 League of Patriotic Women for the Thursday program at the Woman's Club of Wisconsin. Members of the welfare committee gave a skit depicting charity work initiated by the club through the years. Thursday's meeting was the 80th birthday party for the club."
April 5, 1957
Milwaukee journal
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WHi 149523
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