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A.G. Peterson's Blacksmith Shop

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Text on front reads: "A.G. Peterson's Blacksmith Shop, Sheridan, Wis." Workers, horses, buggies and wagons are in front of a brick blacksmith's shop. The street is unpaved. Another business and a windmill are on the right.

Date Created:
September 2, 1911

Publication Information

Date Created
September 2, 1911

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013Y5L
Legacy ID
WHi 149112

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