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Making a One-Ton Tub of Butter

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Several men in white are shown churning a one-ton tub of butter for exhibit at the State Fair.

Date Created:
1930
Creator:
Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture and Markets

Publication Information

Creator
Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture and Markets
Date Created
1930

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
12 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
CF 604

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012AA1
Legacy ID
WHi 4771

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