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Fruit on Display

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Shelves of canned food provide a backdrop for an array of fresh pears, grapes, and plums at the Frank Bros. market.

Date Created:
July 28, 1939
Creator:
Diemer, Melvin E.

Publication Information

Creator
Diemer, Melvin E.
Date Created
July 28, 1939

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(D487)11777

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012A99
Legacy ID
WHi 22953

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