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Children in Foster Care

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Children in Foster Care. Henry and Ella Ellestad with "Sister," a 4 month old baby, their seventh foster child.

Date Created:
March 21, 1950
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created March 21, 1950

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Call Number PH 6442.3209C

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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011TFH
Legacy ID
WHi 64565

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