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Photographs

Card Players

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Men playing cards.

Date Created:
October 29, 1956

Publication Information

Date Created October 29, 1956

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 936

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012A45
Legacy ID
WHi 7128

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