Wisconsin Centennial Archway, La Crosse, WI Date published: 1948 |
Abstract | Black and white photograph featuring a view of the archway being built for the Wisconsin Centennial celebration, held July 15-18, 1948 in La Crosse, WI. The centennial featured a "sports days" that included a baseball game between city, league, and county All-stars, a horse show, and a pageant with religious services at the fairgrounds. |
Owner | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse |
Type of resource | still image |
Genre | picture |
Genre authority | marcgt |
Date published | 1948 |
Date captured | 2018-03-08 |
Language | eng |
Width | 12.0 |
Height | 9.74 |
Subject topic | People -- Pedestrians -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse Authority: TGM |
Subject topic | Streets -- Cobblestone streets -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse Authority: TGM |
Subject topic | Automobiles -- American -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse Authority: TGM |
Subject topic | Buses -- American -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse Authority: TGM |
Subject topic | Buildings -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse Authority: TGM |
Source note | Original photograph owned by the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Murphy Library Special Collections. |
Source note | The photograph was scanned as part of a collaboration with The Pediment Group, and is included in the book, "La Crosse Memories: Volume II - The 1940s, 1950s and 1960s," published in 2017. |
Use and reproduction restrictions | This material may be protected by copyright law (e.g., Title 17, US Code). For more information about the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Murphy Library's copyright, fair-use, and permissions policies, please see https://digitalcollections.uwlax.edu/. |
Collection | La Crosse Photograph Collection |
ID | 587cc8cf-11a3-4345-a3a7-e20620b5c56d/wlacu000/00000008/00000427 |
Doi | 08-0427 |