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Power Mower

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Cutting the grass with a large lawn mower near the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House (currently Camp Randall Stadium).

Creator:
Diemer, Melvin E.

Publication Information

Creator Diemer, Melvin E.

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Melvin E. Diemer collection, circa 1910-1955
Call Number (D483)10097

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0136QA
Legacy ID
WHi 54666

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