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The Senate Chamber

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The Senate Chamber before restoration in the Wisconsin State Capitol.

Creator:
Potter, James T.

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Creator
Potter, James T.

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COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014A7C
Legacy ID
WHi 44743

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