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Swimmin' Hole

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A group of children swimming below a cascade on a river. The area is surrounded by trees.

Date Created:
1950
Creator:
Picard, Gene O.

Publication Information

Creator Picard, Gene O.
Date Created 1950

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Historical Calendars and source photographs, 1948-1992
Call Number PH Series 2779, box 3, fldr 3

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013P8J
Legacy ID
WHi 141348

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