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Dairy Farms

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Cumulus clouds are casting their shadows over rolling farmland. Several farmsteads are along a narrow road. There are cows grazing in a pasture. On the reverse of the print is written: "Across the ridges in the dairy region of Wisconsin."

Date Created:
1935
Creator:
Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture and Markets

Publication Information

Creator
Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture and Markets
Date Created
1935

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH Series 2375.1.1

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013O9C
Legacy ID
WHi 129728

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