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Raft Construction

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Raft construction on the water.

Date Created:
1865

Publication Information

Date Created 1865

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Collection Information

Source Collection Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s)

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013J9B
Legacy ID
WHi 30393

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