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Swimming, Country Style
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Swimming country style on a farm in the Kettle Moraine State Forest. Two boys are swimming in a large wooden cattle tank and three young children are perched on a sand pile, watching. In the background are a barn, dairy cows and a pasture.
July 1950
Andrews, Art
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