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Montello Granite Co. Excursion
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Officers, sales representatives and clients of the Montello Granite Company posing in the quarry. Most of the men are wearing ribbons pinned to their jackets. The printed key to the identification of the men is mounted on the reverse of the photograph.
July 18, 1905
Jenks, J. Morgan
Publication Information
| Creator | Jenks, J. Morgan |
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| Date Created | July 18, 1905 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
| Call Number | 1308000011 |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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