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Schurz's Kindergarten Monument

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Front view of a monument erected on the site of Mrs. Carl Schurz's first kindergarten in America.

Date Created:
1947

Publication Information

Date Created 1947

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 6 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number Watertown.55a

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013REV
Legacy ID
WHi 37441

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