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Steam Shovel in Quarry

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A steam shovel moving sand and gravel in a quarry.

Creator:
Miller, Raymond J.

Publication Information

Creator
Miller, Raymond J.

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
7 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH Milwaukee Mss 191.47.9

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013D8W
Legacy ID
WHi 63339

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