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Man Carrying Another Across a River

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Man carrying another man on his back near the shoreline of a river. In the background on the far shoreline are buildings.

Date Created:
1912

Publication Information

Date Created 1912

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Thematic Panels Project, 1965-1967 and 1982-1984
Call Number PH 5000.62-69.0065

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013PYI
Legacy ID
WHi 103159

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