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The Riesen Family

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The Riesen family, John, Jeanne, Linda and Jon, playing in their home.

Date Created:
May 28, 1955
Creator:
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Publication Information

Creator
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Date Created
May 28, 1955

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
28 x 44 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 1000 (3)

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0137IH
Legacy ID
WHi 10845

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