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Washing Hands

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Wisconsin National Guard members washing their hands in metal pans before a meal.

Date Created:
1885
Creator:
Lorenz, Richard, 1858-1915

Publication Information

Creator
Lorenz, Richard, 1858-1915
Date Created
1885

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
9 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 1042

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0138Z6
Legacy ID
WHi 99970

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