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Publication Information
| Creator | O'Brien, Warren S., Waukesha, Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Date Created | September 11, 1955 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | O'Brien family collection, circa 1880-2000 |
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| Call Number | M2003-088 |
| Media Number | Box 3 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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