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Card Party

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Middle-aged woman seated at an outdoor table with refreshments. She is wearing a hat made out of newspaper. The occasion is a card party arranged for older adults from Neighborhood House.

Date Created:
1967
Creator:
Milwaukee journal

Publication Information

Creator
Milwaukee journal
Date Created
1967

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 25 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 5000.674-683.0679

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Conditions For Use
This image is © copyrighted property of Journal Sentinel Inc. and is provided by the Wisconsin Historical Society subject to contract.  Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.
Rights Holder
Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0137P4
Legacy ID
WHi 106084

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