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Dr. Stephen H. Ambrose
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Head and shoulders portrait of Dr. Stephen H. Ambrose, a World War II veteran and physician from Whitewater. He was medical director of Fairhaven Residential Facility and a physician at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, where the student health center was named in his honor. He was also a member of the Wisconsin State Board of Regents.
April 1965
University of Wisconsin Extension. Department of Photography
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WHi 154865
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