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Campsite with tents

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A well-dressed group of campers picnic outside their tents (perhaps late 1800's).

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 9072

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Rights Holder Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012AVS
Legacy ID
WHi 9918

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