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Hillcrest School

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Students standing in front of Hillcrest School, a one-room school in Waukesha County.

Date Created:
1933
Creator:
Sprague, S. J.

Publication Information

Creator
Sprague, S. J.
Date Created
1933

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 262.16

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013YPJ
Legacy ID
WHi 86209

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