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Trying Stilts

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A boy walking on a pair of stilts. Caption reads: "Mark Emiley, 13, stands tall as he tries a pair of stilts during a garage sale in Cedarburg Monday."

Date Created:
September 5, 1989
Creator:
Sieu, Benny

Publication Information

Creator Sieu, Benny
Date Created September 5, 1989

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 25 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 893

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
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Rights Holder Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012BPP
Legacy ID
WHi 149433

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