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Circus Wagon Transport

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An International truck transports a circus wagon between Circus World Museum in Baraboo and Milwaukee. The wagon was part of a 25-piece circus parade sponsored by Jos. Schlitz Brewing Company.

Date Created:
1963
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
1963

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
6 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012TJ6
Legacy ID
WHi 83325

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