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Brown County Trailer

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Mothers and infant children stand in front of the Brown County Trailer.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 8 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Bureau of Maternal and Child Health programs and demonstrations,1922-1961
Call Number PH Series 2253, Box 1, Folder 4

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014ETF
Legacy ID
WHi 43093

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