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Peacock Gin

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Wagons loaded with cotton are parked outside the Peacock Gin. A man stands on a platform to the left of the wagons. The sign on the building reads: "Seed Today! We Pay No Hauling or Extra Rebates."

Date Created:
December 15, 1937
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created December 15, 1937

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 25 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965
Call Number MCC MSS 7Z, Album 456, Pg.114

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012YNK
Legacy ID
WHi 66363

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