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Alice in Dairyland

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Alice in Dairyland, Bobbie Thoreson, holding a platter of cheese, poses with four men at the World Food Expo.

Date Created:
October 1968
Creator:
Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture and Markets

Publication Information

Creator
Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture and Markets
Date Created
October 1968

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
CF 549

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012A8O
Legacy ID
WHi 87590

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