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Farm Demonstration

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A group of farmers listening to a talk by an agricultural extension representative (probably the man on the left).

Date Created:
1920

Publication Information

Date Created 1920

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 8 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection UW Extension Service, University Extension photographs and posters, ca. 1900-1936, 1955
Call Number (X91)4601

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013JNP
Legacy ID
WHi 42445

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