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Sleigh Riders

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Winter scene with two women wearing hats and coats in a sleigh pulled by a white horse over snow, Eagle River, Wisconsin. A man stands beside the sleigh, and in the background are trees.

Date Created:
1935
Creator:
Diemer, Melvin E.

Publication Information

Creator
Diemer, Melvin E.
Date Created
1935

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(D479)1522

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013LHG
Legacy ID
WHi 59545

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