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Men Clearing Stumps

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Clearing stumps with a stump machine on the farm of Christopher Paustenbach, three miles east of Medford, Taylor County.

Date Created:
September 3, 1895
Creator:
Perkins, H. J.

Publication Information

Creator
Perkins, H. J.
Date Created
September 3, 1895

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Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012OGM
Legacy ID
WHi 10565

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