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George Watson

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George Watson, Superintendent of Public Instruction in Wisconsin, seated at his desk wearing a necktie and holding a pencil.

Date Created:
February 1953
Creator:
Green Bay Press Gazette

Publication Information

Creator
Green Bay Press Gazette
Date Created
February 1953

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection
Call Number
NF Watson, George

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0138T0
Legacy ID
WHi 86662

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