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Stephen Babcock Milking a Cow

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Stephen Moulton Babcock seated on a small stool and milking a cow as another man holds a harness around the cow's head. They are in a University of Wisconsin pasture.

Date Created:
May 1928
Creator:
Diemer, Melvin E.

Publication Information

Creator
Diemer, Melvin E.
Date Created
May 1928

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(D487)6843

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0138PE
Legacy ID
WHi 104262

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