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Farmers at Farm Auction

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Group of farmers observe and participate in a farm auction.

Date Created:
1954

Publication Information

Date Created
1954

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
35 mm

Collection Information

Call Number
(X18)21585

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0129UR
Legacy ID
WHi 2070

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