Anniversary radio program [sound recording], 1940.

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Anniversary radio program [sound recording], 1940.

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Recordings made at radio station WTMJ, Milwaukee, Wis., of the radio program celebrating the ninetieth anniversary of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, November 20, 1940.

4 disc recordings.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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