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Publication Information
| Creator | Billings, Edward T. (Racine, Wis.) |
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| Date Created | 1869 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 18 x 10 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s) |
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| Call Number | Album 3.12 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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