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Back to School Window Display

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Manchester's window display of "Back to School" clothes for children.

Date Created:
August 29, 1940
Creator:
Waste, Elwin G., 1902-1957

Publication Information

Creator Waste, Elwin G., 1902-1957
Date Created August 29, 1940

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983
Call Number PH 6058.A0034

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013ACM
Legacy ID
WHi 14275

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