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School Crossing Guard

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A traffic crossing guard reading while she is waiting for a Grafton elementary school to dismiss its students for the day.

Date Created:
September 10, 1987
Creator:
Gehrz, Jim

Publication Information

Creator Gehrz, Jim
Date Created September 10, 1987

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Milwaukee photographs, 1955-1956, 1960-1965
Call Number PH 2737

Copyright Information

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Rights Holder Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0137FI
Legacy ID
WHi 9496

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