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Snow Removal after a Storm

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Winter scene showing snow removal vehicles working to clear the snow on Wisconsin Avenue in Milwaukee after a winter blizzard.

Date Created:
February 1933

Publication Information

Date Created
February 1933

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
unknown

Collection Information

Call Number
CF 6571

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0129WH
Legacy ID
WHi 2076

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