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John Muir Clock

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Detail of clock design by John Muir.

Creator:
Granflaten, Robert L.

Publication Information

Creator Granflaten, Robert L.

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 35mm

Collection Information

Call Number 2014/165, Box 6

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014552
Legacy ID
WHi 68242

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Detail of clock design by John Muir.

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Clock on display at the Wisconsin Historical Society. The clock was made by John Muir while a student at the University of Wisconsin in 1860.

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Watercolor illustration of a clock.

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