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Old Milk Wagon

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"This old milk wagon will be in Theresa Firemen's parade."

Date Created:
August 1979

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Date Created August 1979

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Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01331B
Legacy ID
WHi 92399

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