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Children's Home

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A view of children piled in a horse-drawn wagon in front of a children's home. The wagon reads, "Springfield Creamery Co." Women wait on the front steps of the home.

Date Created:
1910

Publication Information

Date Created
1910

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(A6)02441

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011EVN
Legacy ID
WHi 74317

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