Charles Wilk collection, 1920-1965.

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Charles Wilk collection, 1920-1965.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/695434063

Consists of badges, newspaper clippings, photographs, and scrapbooks.

1 container, 2 oversize volumes (0.42 linear ft.)

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7997127

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Wilk family

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Cleveland clinic foundation

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National Air Races (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Wilk, Charles J.

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Charles Wilk was a photographer whose work spanned the 1920s to the mid-1960s. Following graduation from the Chicago Art Institute in 1919, Wilk began his career at International Photos. He provided journalistic photography for the Chicago Tribune, the New York Times, the Cleveland Plain Dealer, and the Associated Press. Wilk went to work for the Chessie-B&O News in 1947 and stayed with the company until his retirement in 1965. Wilk covered major political conventions, sporting events, and n...