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State Fairgoers

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Fairgoers stroll along a dirt path within the Wisconsin State Fairgrounds. The dairy barns form a row at the back of the image.

Date Created:
1909

Publication Information

Date Created 1909

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 25 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin State Fair Park, West Allis, Wisconsin, photograph album, circa 1909
Call Number PH 3616

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013PN0
Legacy ID
WHi 33380

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