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Prize-Winning Cabbage
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Five-acre cabbage field of Martin Anderson near Grantsburg, with several frame houses in the background. Mr. Anderson is holding a prize-winning head of cabbage for the photographer.
September 28, 1895
Perkins, H. J.
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WHi 1982
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