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Building and Water Wheel

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Small wooden building with water wheel, presumably a mill.

Publication Information

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Rural school records, circa 1867-1965
Call Number PH 6581.106
Media Number Box 4

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013FP2
Legacy ID
WHi 66442

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