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M.H. Wheeler Letterhead
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Letterhead of M.H. Wheeler, a lumberman from Florence, Wisconsin, with a man standing on a load of logs, holding the reins for two horses harnessed to the load; a second man adjusting the strapping on the logs; and a third man standing near two yoked oxen. Two tree stumps stand in the foreground, while uncut trees and a log cabin make up the background. Image printed in blue ink with black lettering on lined notepad paper.
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