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Road Grader Plowing Snow

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Winter scene looking toward Main Street from South First Street, with an arch over the intersection. A man is operating a road grader pulled by four horses across the street plowing snow, and a wagon pulled by two horses is tied to a pole on the left. There is a woman walking on the sidewalk on the far right. Awning advertising Bangor Beer at Moses Paquette is on Main Street.

Date Created:
1900
Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator Van Schaick, Charles
Date Created 1900

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940
Call Number (V2)60

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0127CT
Legacy ID
WHi 41797

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