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Tornado Aftermath
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The wreckage of buildings on the John Hedler farm after a tornado. An intact wooden barrel and part of a wooden fence stands in the center foreground. A large pile of hay is visible in the background.
circa 1910-1919
Bish, A. A. (Alfred A.)
Publication Information
| Creator | Bish, A. A. (Alfred A.) |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1910-1919 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 18 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Alfred A. Bish photographs, circa 1889-1916 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | (B5)323A |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465702102121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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