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Cottage Community

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A cottage and trailer house community along a river. A Schlitz beer advertising is nailed to a tree and reads, "Move up to Quality / Schlitz / The Beer That Made Milwaukee Famous."

Date Created:
1971
Creator:
Vanderbilt, Paul

Publication Information

Creator Vanderbilt, Paul
Date Created 1971

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 8 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Paul Vanderbilt papers, 1942-1990 (bulk 1954-1990)
Call Number (X2)16707

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0139YZ
Legacy ID
WHi 67051

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