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Emerson School Eye Testing

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Woman pointing at chart and one child showing which way the E is pointing for Emerson School eye examinations. A piano is in the background.

Date Created:
February 11, 1935
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created
February 11, 1935

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6058.5110B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0120NS
Legacy ID
WHi 16073

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