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Publication Information
| Date Created | August 30, 1954 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 25 x 20 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin State Fair publicity records, 1930-1968 |
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| Call Number | PH 4072 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Boy Scout Hijinks
1946
Elevated view during a meal at the Wisconsin State Fair, where a crowd of Boy Scouts mug for the camera.
Governor Heil at the Fair
Governor Julius Heil speaks to an audience at the Wisconsin State Fair. Standing behind him are a boy scout and a U.S. Navy sailor.
Junior Fair Dedication
August 24, 1940
Elevated view of the dedication of the Junior Fair barn at the Wisconsin State Fair, the construction of which was a WPA project. A Scout band provides the music and makes up a large part of those ...
Governor Rennebohm
1950
Governor Oscar Rennebohm speaking into a microphone on Governor's Day at the Wisconsin State Fair.
Jack McGrath
1954
Jack McGrath, an Indianapolis 500 driver, photographed at the Milwaukee State Fair, with his cream colored Hinkle Special. McGrath died in an automobile crash in 1955.
After the Fair is Over
William Kammoeller, a 4-H Junior Fair camper, waiting in the Youth Building for the car to take him home.
