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Children and Trough

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Three boys and a girl stand behind a wood trough, hewn from a log. The boys wear bib overalls. There is a two-story house and an outbuilding in the background. One of the boys is African American.

Date Created:
1933

Publication Information

Date Created 1933

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin rural school survey records, 1931-1933
Call Number PH 262.11j

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013YOW
Legacy ID
WHi 101963

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